All Posts by: Mike Murphy

By Mike Murphy, May 18, 2010 0 GN

This week features a plethora of heavy-hitters landing on consoles and PCs in what looks to be the biggest of the second quarter and possibly the entire year. The Xbox 360 exclusive psychological action thriller Alan Wake and the sandbox… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, May 15, 2010 0 GN

E3 is only a month away, and Microsoft is planning on making a huge splash with Project Natal. The console maker has announced a partnership with MTV Networks to air the E3 presentation "The World Premiere of ‘Project Natal’ for… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, May 13, 2010 0 GN

Activision has announced today that the newest map pack for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, titled the Resurgence Pack, will be arriving on Xbox Live June 3. "The second pack of new multiplayer maps from Call of Duty: Modern… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, May 12, 2010 0 GN

ArenaNet is making it known to the MMO community that they are aiming to revolutionize the way questing is done in the genre. In the latest blog entry for Guild Wars 2, ArenaNet lead content designer Colin Johanson described in length… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, May 11, 2010 0 GN

United States President Barack Obama has warned that technology, including video games, and information from it can become a diversion to more important issues, such as education. "With iPods and iPads and Xboxes and PlayStations, — none of which I… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, May 11, 2010 0 GN

The second quarter has a pair of big name titles coming to stores this week. Skate 3, the third installment in EA Black Box’s extreme sports series, will be landing on Tuesday for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. Also… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, May 7, 2010 0 GN

Bungie has revealed via Twitter that the Halo: Reach Beta will be getting access to the game’s Invasion gametype today. Starting at 11am PDT, players will be able to play the new gametype that features six-on-six Spartans vs. Elites with… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, May 7, 2010 0 Previews

Although the cover story will feature details on already announced Gears of War 3, Game Informer’s June issue has also revealed that LittleBigPlanet 2 is on its way. In the magazine’s preview for the upcoming issue it lists that the… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, May 6, 2010 0 GN

Players have completely "crushed" Bungie’s expectations for the first day of the highly anticipated Halo: Reach Beta with over a million players online. According to the latest news post from the developer’s site, the beta saw 1,170,112 players in the… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, May 5, 2010 0 GN

Electronic Arts announced today the official release date for the upcoming Medal of Honor revamp. The game will be hitting shelves on October 12 in North America, with Europe getting the game on October 15. "Medal of Honor is an… Read More »