DO:  I was speaking to Mikey before and I have to know … You will forever be known as the man who brought Duke Nukem back . . . what’s that like? RP:  I don’t know about that.  To me, Duke Nukem is Allen Blum . . . I’m just doing the best I can, [...]

To celebrate the long awaited release of Castle Crashers on PSN this week, our friends at The Behemoth have provided us with some awesome swag to give away to our Castle Crashers fans . . . that’s you!!

The other day Ripten ran an editorial titled, “Is APB Already Dying?” Well it appears that we may have been more right than we knew.

Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days will take you through 48 hours of hell within the twisted Shanghai underworld, and in the last 48 hours, I’ve played this game damn near non stop. I feel sick, depraved, violent and ruthless . . . and I want more.

Restaurant owner and hot sauce mogul Billy Mitchell is now once more able to add another title to the list of things by which people describe him as: Champion.

The first part in a weekly and ongoing editorial that takes a look at the RipTen content writers most played games for the week. We also want you to list yours, so make sure to check it out and get involved in the discussion…

At the end of a news day, we sometimes like to chat it up a bit (okay, we always do). And I personally like to surprise the writers by sharing some of our glowing conversations with all of you. This is one of those times …

This upcoming week is E3 2010, and while many of us are going to be out in LA covering the show floor, some of us will also be live-blogging the Microsoft, Nintendo, Sony, EA, and Ubisoft keynotes so you can follow along at home …

Do you eat, sleep, and breathe video games? Can you mold words into masterful works of art? If you answered yes to both, and are looking to join a site dedicated to providing quality content without conforming its team into style guide humping zombies, you’re in the right place …

A popular criticism of gaming on the PC is the cost of upgrading your machine to meet the specifications for all the latest games. What people who say this tend to forget, though, is there are plenty of games you can play on your PC without needing a hulking beast of a computer to run. [...]

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 [...]

This is probably going to go down as our easiest giveaway yet. In honor of our newly launched forum, simply sign up and introduce yourself in the area titled — “introduce yourself”. Everyone will immediately confirm your greatness, welcome you to our community with open arms, and your name will be entered into a drawing [...]

Now that the Game Developers Conference 2008 has come and gone, we here at Ripten are taking a look back on the past week using the magical art of photography. Hippity-hop to check out the gallery.