Tagged:  wrestling

By Mike Murphy, November 1, 2012 0 VG Review

When CM Punk shocked the world over a year ago at WWE’s Money in the Bank pay-per-view, many thought it to be the coming of a revolution that would bring about a second “Attitude Era.” While WWE ’12 was too… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, November 22, 2011 0 GN

For the last twelve years, THQ has been at the helm of WWE’s videogame franchise. Bearing the SmackDown! name for much of that time, annual installments in the franchise began to show signs of stagnation from title to title. This… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, October 19, 2011 0 Previews

The scene starts off with the camera to the back of well-built man in a red shirt and baseball cap as he prepares for his upcoming match of the evening. He adjusts his armbands, throws on his dog tags, and… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, October 19, 2011 0 Interviews

During a recent WWE ‘12 press event, GamerNode News Director Mike Murphy caught up with WWE Superstar and former WWE Champion Sheamus to discuss The Celtic Warrior’s role in Road to WrestleMania mode, his thoughts on the game itself, voice… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, October 19, 2011 0 Interviews

During a press event for THQ’s WWE ‘12, GamerNode’s News Director Mike Murphy caught up with the game’s creative director, Cory Ledesma, to talk about the changes the WWE Universe mode, DLC, the inclusion of Brock Lesnar, and the create… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, March 30, 2011 0 VG Review

  My opponent and I have worked each other to the bone. Into the red, if you will. We’re both exhausted and battered from our bout. The crowd is vehemently chanting our names, trying desperately to get behind their favorite… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, January 19, 2011 0 Interviews

THQ San Diego’s Senior Designer David Friedland took some time last week to sit down with News Director Mike Murphy to talk WWE All-Stars. Friedland discusses the stylized gameplay and visuals, his favorite wrestlers to use in the game, how… Read More »