All Posts by: Mike Murphy

By Mike Murphy, November 26, 2013 0 GN

Tonight on Co-Op Node, I’ll be bringing you all some more PlayStation 4 action from 7-10 PM EST. The games that I’ll be primarily focusing on will be DC Universe Online and Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag. However, there’s a… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, November 19, 2013 0 GN

In tonight’s edition of Co-Op Node, I’ll be returning to the PlayStation 4 after my seven-hour livestream this past Friday with more Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag. The stream will run from 7-10 PM EST and can be viewed through… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, November 15, 2013 0 Features

Starting today at 12 PM EST, Senior Editor Mike Murphy a.k.a. yours truly will be taking over the GamerNode Twitch TV channel in order to bring you all a look at Sony’s newest console: the PlayStation 4. My stream will… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, November 12, 2013 0 VG Review

Bruce Wayne has been running around Gotham dressed as a bat for just two years when we encounter him in Batman: Arkham Origins. He’s young, brash, and a tad stubborn. It’s clear through the course of the story that he… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, October 8, 2013 0 VG Review

Despite innovations that have made it one of the best sports game franchises in history, EA Sports NHL has always played third fiddle to both Madden and FIFA. This is clearly evidenced by the fact that NHL 14, unlike Madden NFL 25 and FIFA… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, September 10, 2013 0 VG Review

It’s incredible to sit back and realize that the Madden NFL franchise has been bringing virtual entertainment to gamers for 25 years. The quintessential football franchise, which began with 1988’s John Madden Football, made that realization an easy one by… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, September 7, 2013 0 Features

As the longest console generation in history comes to a close, the GamerNode staff reflects on the games that made this era so great. Games of the Generation is a new GamerNode original feature that allows us to share that passion and nostalgia for the most memorable and significant titles of the last eight years — since November 22, 2005, specifically — and explain why these games have defined a generation and will forever stand as touchstones in gaming history.

By Mike Murphy, August 1, 2013 0 GN

Major League Gaming has announced and detailed a brand-new system for determining seeding and rankings for the eSports organization’s future competitions: MLG Pro Points. Pro Points will decide where players are to be placed among multiple tiers — Pro, Diamond,… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, July 4, 2013 0 Previews

In his final role as a game director, Shinji Mikami is aiming to return to his survival horror roots with The Evil Within. The creator of Resident Evil hasn’t directed a title in the genre since Resident Evil 4, and while… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, June 28, 2013 0 Previews

Respawn Entertainment is looking to change the way gamers perceive multiplayer first-person shooters, moving beyond mindless action and plot neglect and infusing single-player elements into its multiplayer-only title, Titanfall. During E3 2013, I got a look at just how this… Read More »