According to the December NPD, the Nintendo Switch is the best-selling console of 2018 and Red Dead Redemption II is the best-selling game of 2018. Consoles Nintendo Switch set the record for most units sold and dollars made in a year (PS4 set it in 2015). It’s also the most units sold (since 2010) and […]
Looking back at 2009, it was a pretty great year for video game fans. Arguably the largest game of the modern gaming era released, along with several instant classics, all of which are held in high esteem to this day. But what games are the best of the best out of your newly ten year […]
Bungie has been a difficult company to track over the past decade and a half. Ever since they parted ways with corporate overlord Microsoft over a decade ago, they’ve worked independently… sort of. In 2010, they struck up a publishing agreement with Call of Duty publisher Activision, allowing Bungie to receive large funding from the […]
The staff at CoG sat down to discuss all things shooter, & we came out the other side with a list like this. Black Ops 4 did a lot right, & Red Dead Redemption 2 was nearly perfect as well. Find out below why we chose each of these games. Here is Culture of Gaming’s […]
Video games are a violent medium. We shoot, stab, slice, nuke, punch, bulldoze, swing, and skewer our way through baddies… and all for what? For the cathartic, sadistic pleasure of pretending to kill something without consequences? Well… yeah! It’s because of the same adrenaline rush we get from watching an action movie or reading a […]
The October 2018 NPD was just released and to no shock whatsoever, Black Ops 4 and Red Dead Redemption 2 were the best selling games of the month. While Red Dead had the largest entertainment opening weekend ever, it released too late in the month to take the top spot from Call of Duty. Both […]
Love ’em or hate ’em, first person shooters have pretty much redefined the video game medium. We would argue they changed it for the better. Ever since the early 90s, the FPS genre has captured our imaginations (and sadistic pleasure) with immersive narratives, addictive gun mechanics, and fantastic online play. There’s something so addictively satisfying about […]
Treyarch’s latest turn for the yearly Call of Duty is upon us. I wanted to take a look at the Black Ops 4 zombies mode and give some starting tips and tricks for the three new maps. The following will go over core gameplay changes, as well as how to build shields, wonder weapons, and […]
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 is the latest addition to the ever-growing franchise. This game has been widely-anticipated amid the trend of AAA publishers trying to quickly capitalize on the success of the battle royale craze. Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 adds its own twist to the battle royale formula with Blackout. This […]
After an incredibly long time with the company, CEO of Blizzard Mike Morhaime is finally stepping down as head-honcho of the massive gaming giant. In his place, World of Warcraft executive producer J. Allen Brack will be leading the company, overseeing projects and making business decisions that Morhaime would have made before him. It’s a […]
