All Posts by: Mike Murphy

By Mike Murphy, November 18, 2011 0 GN

GameStop has revealed via an earnings call yesterday that Activision’s Call of Duty Elite service has sold approximately 600,000 memberships at its retail locations, making it a top 10 launch for the chain. “In the case of Call of Duty:… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, November 17, 2011 0 GN

The next beta testing weekend for BioWare and EA’s highly anticipated Star Wars: The Old Republic is set to take place just after Thanksgiving, November 25-28, according to an announcement made on the MMO’s Twitter account. Anyone who has registered… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, November 16, 2011 0 GN

ZeniMax Media, parent company of Bethesda Softworks, has announced that The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim has sold more than 3.5 million copies in the game’s first 48 hours of release. The announcement came earlier today, where the company originally stated… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, November 15, 2011 0 Previews

It’s been a long, long time since gamers last got a look into the life of Max Payne. Still tormented by guilt over his failure to protect his wife and infant daughter at the beginning of the original game, Payne… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, November 15, 2011 0 GN

It is both a happy and sad week for fans of the Assassin’s Creed series as the release of the newest title in the franchise, Assassin’s Creed Revelations, will see the end of not just original historical protagonist Altair, but… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, November 14, 2011 0 GN

According to the cast listing for Grand Theft Auto V on IMDb and some detective work from a fan, the lead role for Rockstar’s latest installment in the series and its voice actor have been found. A post from user… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, November 11, 2011 0 GN

Activision has announced that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 has become the largest entertainment launch of all time thanks to an estimated sell-through of 6.5 million units totaling over $400 million in the game’s first 24 hours of release… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, November 10, 2011 0 GN

Sony Computer Entertainment Europe has announced that Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception, the latest in Nathan Drake’s treasure-hunting adventures, shipped 3.8 million units worldwide on launch day. The company went on to state that the game is on course to become… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, November 9, 2011 0 GN

After a lukewarm reception for its first foray into the videogame realm, George R.R. Martin and HBO will be bringing three new “Game of Thrones” adaptations to the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and PC next year. First will be a… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, November 9, 2011 0 GN

Microsoft has announced that Xbox.com will be getting an update “in the coming days” that will rid the website of its “My Xbox” section, replacing it with a brand new one titled “Social.” The new section will be the first… Read More »