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Conor Killmurray

Contributor

October, 2024
Gaming
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About Conor Killmurray

Conor Killmurray (he/him) is a Gaming News contributor for Screen Rant who is ionate about discussing interactive storytelling. He has years of experience as a professional editor and writer seeking out the most interesting stories for the intended audience. He loves writing about video games, with his work appearing on sites like Into The Spine, and is now excited to share his interests in the unique ways video games tell stories with the Screen Rant audience. 

Author Details

Conor Killmurray is a freelance writer based out of New Jersey. After launching a magazine in the healthcare sector, he turned his attention to writing about his ion for gaming. When not writing about video games, working on a creative project, reading comics, or running a D&D campaign, he mostly spends time catering to the demands of his dog.  

Industry Focus

Conor likes to keep up with all news pertaining to gaming and the latest hits everyone is talking about. He does have a particular interest in survival horror and story-driven games, from the smallest indie release to the biggest AAA blockbuster.  

Favorite Media

Conor's favorite games of all time include The Last of Us Parts 1 & 2, Alan Wake 2, God of War, and Red Dead Redemption. He also enjoys the nostalgia of playing Star Wars Battlefront 2 on his original PS2 and is always surprised when the old console still turns on. 

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Split Fiction Confirms The News We've Been Hoping For When It Comes To Playing With Friends

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Indiana Jones from a cutscene in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle standing in front of a light.
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The Sims 1 & 2 re-release was met with plenty of joy, but a host of issues have left publisher EA at a loss for what fixes to make first.

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The Ubisoft logo over a battle scene from the Assassin's Creed Shadows story trailer
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Avowed Key Art with Dawnshore as the background
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Fans of Bluepoint Games and Bend Studios are expressing their frustration as more news comes out about the surprising cancellation of their games.

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