Summer of Raptr Starts NOW

Summer of Raptr Starts NOW

Oh, hey there! We were just checking out the new Sumer of Raptr giveaway going on over at Raptr Prizes include: Grand Prize: One copy of each of the 20 most talked about games of E3 2011 + 3 Consoles 1st Place Prize: Custom Built Ultimate Gaming Desktop PC Individual Prizes (Over 100 Winners): Multiple...

Dead Space 2 Contest Puts YOU in the Game.

Dead Space 2 Contest Puts YOU in the Game.

So what if you’ve got all of the latest next gen consoles ?  Who cares if you’ve memorized all of the Madden routes ?  You think we’re impressed that you’ve got your mug in a video game ???  Wait…  that last one would be pretty cool.  Talk about a way to impress your friends.  Well all...

Duck Down Music and 2K Sports Announce NBA 2K11 Soundtrack Contest

Duck Down Music and 2K Sports Announce NBA 2K11 Soundtrack Contest

Duck Down Music and 2K Sports have partnered to present an exciting contest for all aspiring producers and MCs to create unique and original music, along with the special opportunity to have their song included in the upcoming soundtrack for NBA 2K11, the next iteration of the hugely popular NBA 2K...

Want To COSPlay as Kratos? You Could Win The Last Titan Standing Contest

Want To COSPlay as Kratos?  You Could Win The Last Titan Standing Contest

Sony Computer Entertainment America and Spike TV are holding a contest for the most diehard God of War fans.  That’s right you Kratos wannabes.  The story, puzzles, and fun battles of God of War III will be recreated, and you could be standing in the midst of it all. So, what do you need to do?  You...

Giveaway: Crazy Chicken: Atlantis Quest, & Crazy Chicken: Star Karts

Giveaway: Crazy Chicken: Atlantis Quest, & Crazy Chicken: Star Karts

Clearly I’ve been misled as to what chickens do with their free time. Crazy Chiken: Atlantis Quest stars a chicken with the courage to explore the depths of the ocean to find Atlantis, and seek out Poseidon’s Trident. Crazy Chicken: Star Karts shows the true diversity of the chicken. Our...

Games are Indie: Indie Game Challenge Finalists Announced

Games are Indie: Indie Game Challenge Finalists Announced

Non-Professional Category (Game/Team) • Climb to the Top of the Castle – TwO Bros. Games • Dreamside Maroon – Terraced • Galactic Arms Race – Galactic Arms Race • Gear – Team 3 • Waker – Poof Productions • zeit2 – brightside games Professional Category (Game/Team) • Aaaa! A...

PennyArcade Hilarity

PennyArcade Hilarity

What better way to start your Monday than with a hilarious new entry on Penny Arcade, the comic. The facial expression on the main character alone is worth a look. Sony, you really don’t get it, do you? Popularity: unranked...

Evil Giveaway: Pac Man Helmet, and Plush Inky

Evil Giveaway: Pac Man Helmet, and Plush Inky

Just imagine yourself walking into the next party you go to wearing that Pac Man helmet – you’d be the life of the party as you sprinkled small marshmallows all over the carpet and then went around the room eating them like they were power pellets! Alternately, you could wave your new stuffed...

Like Designing LittleBigPlanet Or Spore Galactic Adventures Levels? You Could Win Up To $50,000!

Like Designing LittleBigPlanet Or Spore Galactic Adventures Levels?  You Could Win Up To $50,000!

You read that title right.  SCEA and EA have joined up with Entertainment Software Association, Information Technology Industry Council and MacArthur to host the Game Changers contest.  Here is the skinny on this contest.  The Game Changers contest is all about creating fun, exciting, and educational...

Our Community Playdate WINNERS

Our Community Playdate WINNERS

On November 23rd, the Games Are Evil crew had the distinct pleasure of getting our journalistic rear-ends handed to us by a multitude of talented 360 gamers. It was an unforgettable experience. Not only has our faith in Xbox Live been restored after seeing the high-caliber personalities out there, but we...