All Posts by: Mike Murphy

By Mike Murphy, November 20, 2009 0 GN

With the family friendly LEGO Rock Band now released and joining its non-blocky counterparts, names like Kelly Clarkson are going to be seen a lot more often on the Rock Band DLC stores. Clarkson will join Tom Petty and the… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, November 20, 2009 0 GN

Players itching to get personal payback against the darkspawn in Dragon Age: Origins will get their chance on all three platforms. BioWare has announced Return to Ostagar, the newest DLC for the game that will surface this holiday season. The… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, November 18, 2009 0 GN

Geoff Keighley of GameTrailers TV has announced that the world premiere of Halo: Reach will air on Spike TV’s 2009 Video Game Awards (VGAs). Keighley made the announcement through his Twitter account. This premiere will be the first showing of… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, November 17, 2009 0 GN

Early this morning a rumor broke out claiming that Electronic Arts had shut down Pandemic Studios, releasing approximately 200 employees in the process. That rumor was later confirmed by EA. An internal memo from the company confirmed the layoffs, with… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, November 16, 2009 0 GN

Two of the year’s biggest titles will battle it out this week for sales supremacy when they release this Tuesday. Assassin’s Creed II and Left 4 Dead 2 will be hitting retailers on November 17. The Wii will also have… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, November 16, 2009 0 GN

Just three days after details from a Black Friday Best Buy flyer leaked, details are now emerging for Black Friday deals for Toys ‘R’ Us. GamerDeals.net is reporting the gaming deals for the store’s Black Friday sale. Without further ado,… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, November 14, 2009 0 GN

Anyone looking to brave the horrors of Black Friday this year should give a serious look into going to a local Best Buy. A sales flyer for the most hectic shopping day of the year has leaked online, with some… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, November 14, 2009 0 GN

The three-episode backstory to the highly anticipated Assassin’s Creed II, titled Assassin’s Creed: Lineage, has now become fully available for online viewing. The final two episodes were released today, two weeks ater the initial airing of episode one. The story… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, November 13, 2009 0 GN

A day after Fox News aired a piece on Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 that appeared aggressive and biased against the game, MSNBC aired their own segment about the popular FPS from Infinity Ward and Activision. The guest for… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, November 12, 2009 0 Features

As a journalist, nothing aggravates or infuriates me professionally more than seeing a news media outlet showing blatant bias towards a subject. It goes against everything I was taught in college, as the primary rule of being a journalist is… Read More »