All Posts by: Mike Murphy

By Mike Murphy, September 4, 2009 0 GN

With Take-Two Interactive recently reporting that it lost $55.5 million for its latest quarter on Tuesday, one would think that the company will have a hard time bouncing back. But stocks have rose over $1 so far based on the… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, September 3, 2009 0 GN

Despite complaints of Firmware 3.0, Sony has reason to be happy. A weekly report of hardware sales from August 23-29 acquired by VGChartz shows that the sales of Sony’s PlayStation 3 have more than doubled in America, increasing 104% over the… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, September 3, 2009 0 GN

There have been some unsettling reports coming out of the GameFAQs message boards for any and every PlayStation 3 owner. The community has been complaining  about games for the console, specifically and mainly Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune, freezing ever since the… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, September 3, 2009 0 GN

The Xbox 360’s "Red Ring of Death" is something every owner of the console dreads and, according to a GameInformer survey, about 55 percent have inevitably dealt with. However according to IndustryGamers, owners of the Xbox 360 will have reason… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, September 2, 2009 0 GN

VG247 is reporting that Take-Two is not taking kindly to anyone asking them about anything related to a Grand Theft Auto V announcement. This is a quote from who VG247 believes to be Strauss Zelnick, Take-Two’s chairman, when he was asked… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, September 1, 2009 0 GN

The highly visible producer of Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed games, Jade Raymond, has been chosen to head up its new Toronto studio. The announcement came on Monday, months after the developer had announced the founding of the studio back in July…. Read More »

By Mike Murphy, September 1, 2009 0 GN

Rythem games have hit a bit of a rut as of late. Rock Band‘s sales have gone down and rhythm games as a whole have lost money according to the latest NPD reports. "Of all genres, the music/dance genre has suffered… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, August 31, 2009 0 VG Review

It is safe to assume that almost everyone knows who Batman is. The “super” hero without any super powers but plenty of gadgets at his disposal, the Dark Knight is a comic book icon. However, Batman has never had an… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, August 30, 2009 0 GN

Many PlayStation 3 owners may not want to spend more money by purchase the new "Slim" model that is due to come out this week, but GameStop is doing its best to convince these people otherwise. The largest videogame store… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, August 29, 2009 0 GN

Over the past year, game journalists and everyday video game fans have argued whether or not the video game industry is recession-proof. Until just a few weeks ago, many people believed it was proving all the doubters wrong by staying… Read More »