Hanzala Iftikhar

Hanzala is a dedicated writer who expresses his views as opinion pieces at eXputer. He's always been fascinated by gaming and has been an avid consumer of many different genres for over a decade. His passion for games has him eager to encounter the latest RPGs and actively look for new Soulslike to challenge. He puts forth his experience and knowledge of gaming into captivating opinion pieces.

Experience: 8+ months || Education: Bachelors in Chemistry.

Most Played Games

4000+ hours in Soulsborne Games.
3700+ hours in Genshin Impact.
2000+ hours in The Legend of Heroes/Ys series.
1000+ hours in Yakuza/Judgment series.

Gaming History

Started gaming with arcade emulators on PC, with games like D&D: Shadow over Mystara, which started his love for RPGs, particularly JRPGs, and later, Soulslike.

Gaming Platforms

PS5 & PC (RX 6600 XT and R5 3600).

230 Articles

eXputer Originals

By Hanzala Iftikhar October 20, 2023
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After 100 Hours, Here’s Everything Wrong With Lords Of The Fallen

Lords of the Fallen is a genuinely good Souls-like masked by crushing performance issues, co-op restrictions, and a frustrating level design.
eXputer Originals

By Hanzala Iftikhar October 17, 2023
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With Xbox In Control Now, Activision’s Dead IPs Deserve A Revival, Starting Prototype

From Heretic to True Crime and Prototype to Blur, Activision abandoned multiple fantastic IPs, and now it's time for Xbox to bring them back.
eXputer Originals

By Hanzala Iftikhar October 15, 2023
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You Know PS Portal Is Wasted Potential When My Phone Can Do Its Job

A $200 accessory to stream games from the PS5 with no cloud streaming, PS Plus, or Bluetooth support—the PS Portal is quite a mess.
eXputer Originals

By Hanzala Iftikhar October 13, 2023
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The PS5 Slim Settles The Physical Vs. Digital Debate, And I’m All For It

The physical vs digital dilemma with convincing points on both sides finally has a neutral route – the detachable drive PS5 Slim.
eXputer Originals

By Hanzala Iftikhar October 10, 2023
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6 Video Game DLCs That Outclass The Base Game

From the fresh Separate Ways and Phantom Liberty to the superb The Old Hunters and Minerva's Den, these video game DLCs set a lofty standard.
eXputer Originals

By Hanzala Iftikhar October 6, 2023
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Why Souls-Likes Such As Lies Of P Should Steer Clear Of Difficulty Nerfs

Just when we got a perfectly challenging Souls-like, Lies of P was nerfed to hell instead of fixing pressing issues like combat fluidity.
eXputer Originals

By Hanzala Iftikhar September 27, 2023
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$600 Million And A Decade Later, Where Is Star Citizen?

Over a decade of development hell, $600 million in funds, and ever-rising expectations, Star Citizen seriously needs a release date now.
eXputer Originals

By Hanzala Iftikhar September 24, 2023
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Embracer Group’s Financial Crisis Was Just A Matter Of Time

Embracer Group should've been cautious before going on a buying spree that predictably backfired, with a financial crisis after failed deals.
eXputer Originals

By Hanzala Iftikhar September 21, 2023
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With Switch 2 Coming, Portable Devices Could Be The Future From Here On

Thanks to their portability, steadily advancing hardware, and superb library, portable gaming devices might become the dominant choice soon.
eXputer Originals

By Hanzala Iftikhar September 21, 2023
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At This Point, Bethesda Games Feel Incomplete Without Mods

No matter what changed, Bethesda games receiving quality mods that took them to new heights remained constant, and I couldn't be happier.

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