Looking for a dose of eSports action in a handy video format hosted by a couple of the coolest guys in the Australian eSports community? Well look no further…

Marvel v Capcom 3 is fresh off the cab rank and the first Melbourne based tournament is approaching rapidly… In two days actually!

Valve have revealed that the community members who contributed weapons to be used in the game have been given royalties from the sale of said items in the new in-game store.

Valve have today revealed the runners-up for last year’s TF2 propaganda contest, and they are officially brilliant. There are plenty of entries to look through, most in very high resolution, and all highly enjoyable. Hit the link to see them. I think the TF2 community have really outdone themselves here. A lot of effort has [...]

Valve have unveiled that they will be accepting contributions of custom items and avatars from the community. If you’ve got any modeling skill or creative talent, you can create an item and submit it to Valve for them to look over. If it meets standards, it’s in the game for everybody. Head to the site [...]

You may remember that we ran a contest last week to promote the release of two new (well, old) Majesco titles on GoG.com. We received around 40 entries, but unfortunately we only have 15 codes to give away. This of course means that we had to choose between you, bringing our collective heart here at [...]

Valve continues to show their love for the “it only does everything” PlayStation 3 console. The latest show of support comes from a CVG interview with Valve’s writer extraordinaire, Chet Faliszek. “In hooking up with your friends and the community aspects, I think the Xbox 360 is head and shoulders above the PS3 …  it’s [...]

Kotaku reader Trevor H’s girlfriend has made him this pretty good Smoker (from Left 4 Dead) plush toy, as part of her mission to create toys “for every wicked Valve game that comes out.” Reportedly she’s also made a plush headcrab. A headcrab, eh? I bet it’s nowhere near as awesome as the one our [...]

In case you’re new to the site, or just a little forgetful, I’d like to remind everyone that Ripten does actually have forums. Unfortunately, we’ve had trouble with people trying to advertise their products for free (Spammers) in the past. However, I’ve made sure that the forums are completely free of spam, but alas, that [...]

If you have been following our coverage of fan reaction to 2K’s PS3 Bioshock demo, then you are well aware of some gamers voicing complaints about a pixelated Daddy and unsatisfactory graphics (although I frankly find it a bit much), and you are also aware that 2K has responded to the collective cries for help. [...]

Here’s your useless factoid of the day: BioWare’s online community has out paced the nation of Puerto Rico for population. According to EA, BioWare’s parent company, the number of registered users on BioWare’s community site has hit the 4 million mark, with an estimated 38,000 new accounts being created every month. BioWare, makers of such [...]

Chris Satchell, head of XNA, has given a few more tantalizing details of what to expect from Microsoft’s community-driven game development tools, as well a few more details on how the community will be used to self-moderate the games produced. He also talks about what his hopes are for the service, so read on for [...]