Dustin Murphy
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A video games journalist and Content Creator. He has been featured on sites such as AppTrigger and MoviePilot. He's the president and editor-in-chief of the independent news publisher Blast Away the Game Review.
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'James Bond' Producer Barbara Broccoli Says 007 Could Be A Woman In The Future
For over 50 years, Agent 007 James Bond has been lead by a strong set of male actors. Much like the Gallifreyan Doctor Who, the question of whether or not a female could take over has recently been asked of James Bond. Little has been said about the series since Daniel Craig reprised his role in Spectre in 2015. The actor could even be returning in another James Bond film sooner than we think.
By Dustin Murphy7 years ago in Geeks
7 Tips And Tricks For Dominating In 'Destiny: Rise of Iron's 'Supremacy' Crucible Mode
By now you've probably been taking in quite a bit of Destiny's expansion, The Rise of Iron. You've undoubtedly cleared out the Plaguelands of Siva's biggest threats outside of the raids. You've unlocked your Khvostov, you've unlocked your Gjallarhorn, Thorn, and a few others.
By Dustin Murphy7 years ago in Gamers
PlayStation 4's Shingen Update is Finally Here and Here's How to Activate HDR and Folders
Sony's PlayStation 4 Update 4.0 has been talked about quite a bit as of late, as with almost all things PS4 for better or worse. Featuring HDR support, a more streamlined UI, and even the highly anticipated Folders system is finally here. Unfortunately, it doesn't come with folders automatically set, it doesn't come with HDR activated, and well, there's more to explore later today!
By Dustin Murphy7 years ago in Gamers
Let's Get A Closer Look At The Iron Spider Suit From 'Spider-Man: Homecoming'
If you watched closely during Spider-Man: Homecoming, you likely spotted more than a few Easter Eggs. One that gained more attention than the inclusion of Miles Morales's uncle? Peter Parker's Iron Spider Suit. The suit drastically enhanced Spider-Man's abilities in the comics, and we finally have a good look at the suit from the end of the film. Let's take a look at what what we know about the suit so far and how it could reappear again in the MCU.
By Dustin Murphy7 years ago in Geeks
The Pokémon Go Plus Bracelet Is Harder to Get Than Mew
Pokémon GO has been a world phenomenon this past summer where fans easily took to it by storm. However, after that storm quickly passed and numbers began to decline, Pokémon GO has also been seeking to rejuvenate itself with the upcoming $35 GO Plus attachment, which uses bluetooth technology to automatically check in at PokéStops and catch some 'common' Pokémon with the touch of a button.
By Dustin Murphy7 years ago in Gamers
'This is Beyond Devastating:' The Entertainment Industry Comes Together For Hurricane Harvey Relief
"This is beyond devastating. Truly heartbroken for my home town" proclaimed Hillary Duff, the 29-year-old singer-actress who was born and raised in Houston, Texas. The city has become the center of attention after Hurricane Harvey made a devastating blow to the city and surrounding areas. The primary damage was caused by substantial flooding, but the storm also tore many areas apart with sustained winds exceeding 100 mph.
By Dustin Murphy7 years ago in Geeks
If You Want Mods, You Should Get 'Skyrim' Special Edition on Xbox One Instead of PlayStation 4 or PlayStation 4 Pro
Bethesda Game Studios is a company I've held dear to my heart for well over twenty years. My first experience with them, much like many of you, began with The Elder Scrolls: Arena. For its time, the title was ambitions, and with time the franchise began to flourish as it does even now. With titles like The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Fallout 4, and DOOM under their belts; Bethesda has become a insatiable driving force in the gaming community - even more-so with the PC community.
By Dustin Murphy7 years ago in Gamers
'American Horror Story's Season 6 Convinced Me: The Series is Totally Inspired by 'Resident Evil'!
This fall, many of us are turning to the FX Channel for another round of Ryan Murphy's deliciously creepy series American Horror Story. With American Horror Story: My Roanoke Nightmare having premiered, an inevitable question began to itch at the back of my mind, and one that has arisen before with American Horror Story: Freak Show: Why isn't there a horror game out there based on this series yet? Why hasn't this horror genius that is Ryan Murphy even approached the idea?
By Dustin Murphy7 years ago in Horror
Gearbox is Gearing up for 'Borderlands 3' With a New Job Posting
Once in a while, there's a certain amount of curiosity that circles around companies that have some major titles in the works. Just a few weeks ago, there was a certain amount of positive that began to circulate the shutting down production of Battleborn, Gearbox's hybrid AAA FPS/RPG/MOBA hybrid. A game that carried on as some form of spiritual successor to Borderlands.
By Dustin Murphy7 years ago in Gamers
These 4 Horror Films (and 'Stranger Things') Would Make Fantastic Horror Games
Horror as a genre is something we've all come to know and love quite well. With games such as Agony, Resident Evil VII: Biohazard, Prey, and even P.A.M.E.L.A. aimed to change how we view the horror genre in 2017 in a dreadfully amazing way, it's hard to say there aren't a few shows or movies that could bring horror back from the dead. Devices such as the Oculus Rift, the HTC Vive, and the upcoming PlayStation VR are finally hitting the market and horror itself as a genre is about to grow even more immersive than ever before.
By Dustin Murphy7 years ago in Gamers
'No Man's Sky' PR Issues Could Have Been Fixed with Sony's Help
Hot on the heels of having lost roughly 90% of its player base on PC, No Man's Sky has finally received a bit more heat from another big name, but this time the name originates within Sony Interactive Entertainment. Just recently Sony's very own, Shuhei Yoshida, talked to Eurogamer about the PR struggles that No Man's Sky has suffered.
By Dustin Murphy7 years ago in Gamers
What Does EA's Shutdown of Visceral Mean for Former 'Uncharted' Director Amy Hennig?
From the city streets in Miami to the outer reaches of space of the USG Ishimura, Visceral Games has taken us on amazing journey's that have remained unforeseen by many. Their trek across the stars with Dead Space has been fascinating as players were given a new experience by forcing players to approach combat in new angles by removing limbs from their foes. While in Miami, players would work to take down criminal organizations while arresting those they can, and putting the law into action with Battlefield: Hardline.
By Dustin Murphy7 years ago in Gamers