Brandon Morgan

Freelance Writer

United States of America

An experienced video game journalist who specializes in guides/walkthroughs.

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thegamer
04/24/2017
15 INSANE Fallout 4 Mods You're Totally Missing Out On

I'll be honest, for a while there, I was totally ignorant to the modding community involved in Fallout 4. As someone who played The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, and Fallout 3 on PC, I understood exactly what dedicated modders could create.

thegamer
04/26/2017
15 Tips To Survive DayZ You CANNOT Miss

Despite the insanely mixed reviews found on Steam, DayZ (Standalone) is one of the most in-depth, community-driven survival games available on the platform. Sure, there are contenders such as Rust and Conan Exiles, but nothing quite matches the scope and dread of .

thegamer
05/01/2017
Jaw-Dropping: The 15 Hottest Gamers In The World

While men may treat them as a rare species, women who play video games are actually becoming increasingly more widespread. Furthermore, recent polls conducted by the media have revealed that 35 to 40 percent of women, while still a minority, in fact, play video games in their spare time.

Gameskinny
05/24/2016
Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare vs. Battlefield 1: A 2016 Battle

The first-person shooter genre has witnessed a lot of innovation within the past couple of years. We've seen the inclusion of cover systems, new reload animations, realistic weaponry and firearm sounds, weapon customization, and improved character movement within the first-person perspective. It seems like there are new innovations happening every single year.

Gameskinny
The 5 Best Gaming Headsets Under $200

A good gaming headset could last you a long time if treated right. Get the best sound experience for your money with one of these five headsets.

Gameskinny
05/20/2016
The Best Graphics Cards for Gaming 2016

When it comes to the PC Master Race, nothing says excellence and high-end more than the perfect graphics card built for gaming. Seriously, you need something high-end these days in order to max out some of the graphics we're seeing in glorious 1080p or 4k at 60 frames-per-second or higher.

Gameskinny
12/05/2015
Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes Beginner's Guide

Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes is one of the newest games in the long-running science fiction franchise's history. The title is only for mobile devices, including Android and iPhone. To kick things off, Galaxy of Heroes isn't like the recently released Star Wars: Battlefront.

Gameskinny
02/06/2014
Rust Guide: How to Get Loot

Loot can be found in several places: Crates, on zombies, and inside abandoned buildings. 2/3 of these things will try to kill you most of the time. Learn how to loot below, or check out the rest of my guides to survive the first day in Rust.

Gameskinny
04/14/2016
Disney Crossy Road Special Character Differences Guide

It all started with a simple chicken trying to cross the road, dodge traffic, and ride on lily-pads across bodies of water in an effort to get to the other side. That was in Crossy Road, the original mobile title that took the world by storm on Android and iOS.

Gameskinny
05/19/2016
Crafting the Perfect Minecraft Home

Minecraft is a massive game that is specifically designed to allow the player the opportunity to be as creative as they can possibly muster from within. You can build seemingly anything that pops into your mind -- everything from sprawling mines to triple-story mansions, grand cathedrals to an aqueduct spanning the length of an entire Roman-style city.

Gameskinny
11/08/2015
Black Ops 3: Earning Speedy CryptoKeys

CryptoKeys are the new in-game currency used within the recently released Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 to purchase Common and Rare Supply Drops within the game's Black Market in multiplayer. In order to unlock one Common crate, the player will require 10 CryptoKeys.

Gameskinny
01/29/2014
Thief's New Third-Person Mode Explained

The Thief series has been a first-person game since the first release all those years ago--Eidos Montreal is mixing it up a bit with their upcoming reboot, however. In an interview with Stevivor, Director Nicolas Cantin revealed the reasoning behind the decision to include certain third-person moments in the game.

Gameskinny
12/22/2015
The 10 best Biomes o Plenty Minecraft seeds for lazy players

Biomes o Plenty, originally created by Glitchfiend, amazingly adds around 75 new biomes to the game, ranging from the normal Marsh to the Mystic Grove, which is rather unique and impressive. Along with the new biomes, the Minecraft mod also includes new items, new trees, plants, and even new mobs.

Gameskinny
09/14/2015
The 10 Best Minecraft Seeds for City Building Projects

Seed: Glacier A magical mountain seed Most people probably won't think of Glacier as the type of Minecraft seed that could host a magnificent city. However, those people are wrong. Glacier has the type of mountains that many within the community claim to be closest to those seen in Avatar.