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What Edward R. Murrow Can Teach Us About Video Games

By Andy Groen, August 14, 2008 0 GN

Edward R. Murrow is without a doubt, most well remembered for his historic debates with Wisconsin Senator Joseph McCarthy in the 1950’s during the height of the Red Scare in which the fear of communism reached hysterical proportions in the… Read More »

By Andy Groen, August 4, 2008 0 GN

There is a lot of hate in this industry–specifically the videogame review business. In fact, we had the GamerNode staff mathematician crunch the numbers, and we discovered that videogame critics are responsible, in some capacity, for nearly 65% of hate… Read More »

By Andy Groen, August 1, 2008 0 GN

Many, like myself, were shamed in defeat last month when Blizzard’s website featured a splash page with an ice motif and an image I was sure looked like the Lich King himself. Many of us were pretty sure that Blizzard… Read More »

By Andy Groen, August 1, 2008 0 GN

Tomonobu Itagaki (creative brains behind Dead or Alive and Ninja Gaiden) has never been one to shy away from confrontation. So when Hideki Kamiya remarked to the press that he felt the action genre had been asleep for the last… Read More »

By Andy Groen, July 24, 2008 0 Previews

Allow me to be perfectly clear; There is a lot wrong with Too Human; the camera is difficult to control, the graphics are a bit sub-par, the graphical style is way more than sub-par, the animations are of the worst… Read More »

By Andy Groen, July 24, 2008 0 Previews

Allow me to be perfectly clear; There is a lot wrong with Too Human; the camera is difficult to control, the graphics are a bit sub-par, the graphical style is way more than sub-par, the animations are of the worst… Read More »

By Andy Groen, July 15, 2008 0 GN

Along with the industry quaking announcement that Final Fantasy XIII would no longer be exlclusive to the Playstation 3 comes a brand new video trailer. It never ceases to amaze me how Square Enix is constantly reinventing themselves with the… Read More »

By Andy Groen, July 14, 2008 0 GN

Microsoft marched out more than a couple of their major blockbusters onto the stage today, but it wasn’t just the big names that were catching eyes. Xbox Live Arcade also held it’s own with an impressive showing. The first change… Read More »

By Andy Groen, July 14, 2008 0 GN

We reported earlier today that a video leak accidentally announced a new version of Portal coming to Xbox Live. Called Portal: Still Alive, we had hardly any information regarding the new game at the time. However Microsoft has announced the… Read More »

By Andy Groen, July 14, 2008 0 GN

Amidst the onslaught of news coming from Microsoft’s press conference Peter Molyneaux  had a chance to play a brief demo of Fable 2. While the demo didn’t really show off all that much that is new (though I still think… Read More »