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Bioshock Infinite: Constants and Variables

September 15, 2016

On the precipice of our review of Bioshock The Collection, which includes all three Bioshock titles, we're taking a step back and looking at one of the most unique entries in the franchise: Bioshock Infinite. B... Read More...

The Best Musical Moments in Gaming

Morgan Lewis

September 14, 2016

Articles, Video Games

Music has evolved in gaming from bleeps and bloops to all-out orchestral arrangements. Storytelling has become a pivotal lynchpin in the gaming medium, accompanied by some of the best music there is to offer. T... Read More...

A Link to the Past Remake for Nintendo Switch

Censorship in Game Localization is Nothing New

Morgan Lewis

August 28, 2016

Articles, Video Games

Censorship in game localization is not a new phenomena. Though the topic has piqued people's interest as of late with the censorship of Xenoblade Chronicles X and Fire Emblem Fates, the issue isn't anything new... Read More...

Top 5 RPGs of the Last Decade

Morgan Lewis

August 20, 2016

Articles, Video Games

Western RPGs have seemingly overtaken the RPG genre with titles like Mass Effect, Skyrim, Fallout, and The Witcher 3. Despite this though, there have been a number of incredible Japanese RPGs that have come out... Read More...

Yooka-Laylee Gamescom Trailer Analysis

Rodney Lloyd

August 19, 2016

Articles, Video Games

Earlier this week, Playtonic games released a new trailer for their upcoming 3D platformer Yooka-Laylee. The team of ex-Rare staffers have been hard at work crafting a revival of collection-based platform games... Read More...

The Modern Warfare Trilogy Needs to Come to Current Gen

Morgan Lewis

July 30, 2016

Articles, Video Games

The Modern Warfare games are arguably the best Call of Duty games to be released as well as the most beloved. Fans have wanted a remastered version of the Modern Warfare trilogy for quite some time, yet for wha... Read More...

Top 5 Pokemon Starters

Morgan Lewis

July 30, 2016

Articles, Video Games

The Pokemon series is riddled with starters spanning VI generations (soon to be VII). With Pokemon being the talk of the town with the release of Pokemon GO, we decided to take a look at some of the best starte... Read More...

Overwatch Impresses and is What Gaming Needs

Morgan Lewis

July 24, 2016

Articles, Video Games

Overwatch was a title that took me completely by surprise. I had seen a few adverts for it and it looked interesting, but after seeing so many colleagues and friends playing it, I decided to give it a try. Now ... Read More...

Breath of the Wild Will Top Ocarina of Time

Morgan Lewis

July 19, 2016

Articles, Video Games

Ocarina of Time has been heralded as the greatest Zelda game of all time by gaming gurus and fans alike, including myself. It revolutionized Zelda and thrust it into the 3D era. With the release of Breath of th... Read More...

Pokemon GO is Not a Fad

Morgan Lewis

July 17, 2016

Articles, Video Games

Pokemon GO is the latest Nintendo brand to hit the mobile market. Already becoming the number one mobile game of all time in such a short span, it has become a worldwide and cultural phenomenon. The question is... Read More...

Top 5 Games of E3 2016

Morgan Lewis

July 5, 2016

Articles, Video Games

E3 2016 has wrapped up, and along with it, our coverage is finally nearing its end. Before we finish things up though, we want to package everything that we saw together in order to give you our top 5 games of ... Read More...

E3 2016’s Most Anticipated Games

Morgan Lewis

June 5, 2016

Articles, Video Games

E3 is nearly upon us, with only eight days left, we at Video Game Culture HQ have come up with our own E3 2016's most anticipated games list. As we are attending the show, we are incredibly excited to see what ... Read More...

E3 is Not a Contest

Morgan Lewis

May 27, 2016

Articles, Video Games

Many look at E3 as a contest; which company has the best showing, who beats who, etc., when it comes to the big three (Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo). Newsflash: E3 is not a contest. While fans may see it as su... Read More...

VR is Not Optimal for Gaming

Morgan Lewis

May 7, 2016

Articles, Video Games

VR is fantastic technology. It is immersive, the games are relatively fun, and the worlds are stunning. That being said, VR is not optimal for gaming. There are too many issues with it, being the over saturatio... Read More...

Call of Duty 2019 Will be Modern Warfare

Activision is Disrespecting Call of Duty Fans with Modern Warfare’s Release

Morgan Lewis

May 5, 2016

Articles, Video Games

Call of Duty is a franchise that has grown stale after so many incarnations for over 10 years, minus the Modern Warfare games. Finally, Activision is offering a remaster of one of the best Call of Duty games of... Read More...

The Nintendo Wii U Has the Best Library of Games

Morgan Lewis

May 3, 2016

Articles, Video Games

While the Wii U hasn't sold that well, moving only about 13 million units over its lifespan, it has managed to come up with a huge library of original titles that simply cannot be found anywhere else. These gam... Read More...

Telltale’s The Walking Dead Dwarfs the TV Series

Morgan Lewis

May 2, 2016

Articles, Video Games

Telltale's The Walking Dead dwarfs the TV series. It won a number of accolades in 2012, including a number of Game of the Year awards. It was engaging, full of interesting characters and full of moral dilemmas ... Read More...

Xenoblade Chronicles X May Come to the Nintendo Switch

Xenoblade Chronicles X is the Best JRPG to Come Out in Years

Morgan Lewis

May 1, 2016

Articles, Video Games

Xenoblade Chronicles X is the best JRPG to come out over the past two console generations, despite its stiff competition. A spiritual continuation of Tetsuya Takahashi's Xeno series, which spans five games (inc... Read More...

Nintendo’s E3 Move is Genius

Morgan Lewis

April 29, 2016

Articles, Video Games

Nintendo's E3 move is genius. There, I said it. While there was an initial backlash by journalists and fans alike, this has been something that Nintendo has been moving toward for quite some time. With huge pub... Read More...

The Upcoming Legend of Zelda will be Perfect

Morgan Lewis

April 28, 2016

Articles, Video Games

The Legend of Zelda has been delayed until 2017 to allow it to be launched alongside the Nintendo NX, but is this such a bad thing? March is only three months after the holiday season, when Zelda was originally... Read More...