All Posts by: Mike Murphy

By Mike Murphy, October 29, 2009 0 GN

Nolan North, the voice and motion capture actor for Nathan Drake in the popular Uncharted series, has hinted heavily in a recent interview that Hugh Jackman is the front-runner to land the lead role of Drake in the upcoming Uncharted… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, October 23, 2009 0 GN

Infinity Ward has caused quite a stir over the implementation of their own online infrastructure known as IWNET and removal of user-based dedicated servers for Modern Warfare 2. Angry comments and a petition with over 135,000 signatures urging Infinity Ward… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, October 23, 2009 0 GN

Ubisoft knows when and where the next installment in the Assassin’s Creed series will be, but the company isn’t about to announce that setting just yet. Asked if Ubisoft knew what "pivital moments" in history Assassin’s Creed III would cover,… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, October 22, 2009 0 GN

Support for Project Natal wasn’t the only announcement Peter Molyneux had for those attending the BAFTA Annual Video Game Lecture in London regarding Fable III. The well-known game designer also revealed a microtransaction system for the game. Speaking of his… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, October 20, 2009 0 GN

The NPD delayed the release of its monthly reports on the gaming industry because it wanted to double-check its figures. The reason? The industry as a whole posted its first positive year-to-year sales report after months of decline. Since this… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, October 20, 2009 0 GN

A FPS/RPG hybrid, a game on a sport everyone in the world but the US calls football, portable GTA, and some good old squared circle wrestling highlight the releases for the upcoming week. Gearbox’s Borderlands tops a list that includes… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, October 17, 2009 0 VG Review

Every console has a game or series that defines it — something that stands out above the others. The Super Mario, Sonic The Hedgehog, Final Fantasy, Metal Gear Solid, Halo, and Gears of War series have all filled that role… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, October 17, 2009 0 GN

The original Call of Duty: Modern Warfare made gamers rethink the way multiplayer in first-person shooters can be played in terms of customization thanks to its perks and level system. According to Infinity Ward community manager Robert Bowling, Modern Warfare… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, October 16, 2009 0 GN

Sony’s new 250GB PlayStation 3 console has finally been given both a release date and a price for North America. The console is set for a November 3 shelf date and will retail at $349.99. The console will feature the… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, October 16, 2009 0 GN

Anyone who has pre-ordered Left 4 Dead 2 will be getting the demo for the game a week earlier than everyone else, as Valve announced the details for the demo today. The demo will become available for everyone on November… Read More »