It’s been a while since we last did this. Time to see the best of the best custom Raptr “is playing” messages from Twitter!

phoenix8424: wrapped bacon and cheese around Marvel vs. Capcom 2. http://raptr.com/phoenix842

Great, now I’m hungry.

idrvfast: is pretending to know what he is doing at Magic: The Gathering: Duels of the Planeswalkers. http://raptr.com/idrvfast

It’s okay, I do that too.

bluefox864: is doing VERY important work in Rock Band 2. http://raptr.com/bluefox864

Shhh, don’t tell anyone.

xonederx: just started playing Brutal Legend. Die with me. http://raptr.com/oneder

Very tempting proposition.

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To celebrate our partnership with Cryptic and integration with Champions Online, we gave away a full retail copy of Champions Online. To enter, the Raptr community had to post up what they would name their Champion (in a world with no copyright laws). Here are just some of the names that they came up with: (more…)

After a week since the release of our new client, the results are in for the most popular pokes. Here are the top 10 pokes, in the style of David Letterman.

10. Eat
9. Zerg Rush
8. Heal
7. Shoryuken
6. Headshot
5. Throw Barrel
4. Roundhouse Kick
3. Pwn
2. Throw Poop
1. Poke

I’m sad to see Katamari isn’t up there. We will be adding more – it’d be great to hear your suggestions! Don’t know how to poke? Check out our Tips and Tricks.

Raptr members have been tweeting about their gameplay since day one and have come up with very unique ways of expressing themselves.

Some customize to connect with friends:

…just started playing Halo 3. which is an awesome game. play w/me http://raptr.com/evilsnail
…is boss at Halo 3. Hit me with a message if you want to play. http://raptr.com/SgtSixx
…is playing The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion on Xbox Live, anyone fancy a game? Gamertag Ooberkev http://raptr.com/ooberkev

Some customize to show off their skills:

…is PWNing faces at The Sims 3. http://raptr.com/ottoman673
…is kicking ass on Xbox Live Arcade Unplugged http://raptr.com/twixie09
…is gaming! The dog launched Team Fortress 2 for some pwnz0rz! http://raptr.com/Ca9ine

Some customize just to be silly:

…Is it a Bird? Is it a Plane? No it’s the KaraBox nom-ing on Call of Duty: World at War! http://raptr.com/CatzMeg
…Bitch Where’s My Money?! Don’t Tell Me You Spent It On Burnout Paradise. http://raptr.com/Otacon91
…can has Halo 3? http://raptr.com/SoulStorm

And some customize to… be understood by their friends:

…Ha empezado ha jugar Dark Sector. http://raptr.com/frogx4
…Właśnie zacząłem grać w Tony Hawk’s American Wasteland. http://raptr.com/MacDoombek
…DaNDo TRaNCaZoS eN Mirror’s Edge. http://raptr.com/LinKoZ

How will you express yourself? We look forward to seeing on Twitter!