Hanzala Iftikhar
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eXputer Originals
If I Can’t Own Online Games I Pay For, They Shouldn’t Be Allowed Access To My Data
From securing your privacy to improving connection speed and bypassing restrictions, a VPN can relieve at least some of online gaming's flaws.
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eXputer Originals
By Sinking Asmodee In Debt, Embracer Has Jeopardized The Future Of Board Games
First Embracer destroys the future of many IPs, and now conveniently dumps its debt on Asmodee to do the same to the beloved board games.
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eXputer Originals
Sony And Bend Studio Need To Bring Back Syphon Filter, Not Some Vain Live Service
The iconic stealth-action Syphon Filter series is nowhere to be seen, while Sony's busy planning more ridiculous live services.
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eXputer Originals
How Many More Victims, Like Garry’s Mod, Will Nintendo’s Hurtful Crusade Create?
As Nintendo takes out 20 years' worth of stuff from Garry's Mod, I watch in shock, thinking why it continues to hurt and discourage its fans.
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eXputer Originals
The Name “Embracer Group” Is No More, But Don’t Say You Didn’t See It Coming
A reckless buying spree only to jeopardize it all, Embracer Group's heinous practices have done a lot of damage; it had the downfall coming.
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eXputer Originals
Foamstars Choked Hard A Mere 2 Months After Release; What Went Wrong?
With uninspiring gameplay, hollow live service, platform restrictions, and being outclassed by Helldivers 2, Foamstars didn't stand a chance.
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eXputer Originals
X-Men Can Make A Superb Single-Player Game, Much Like Guardians Of The Galaxy
Dominant in the past, but nowhere to be seen now, X-Men have made a triumphant animated series return. It's time to do the same for games.
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Reviews
Sand Land Review — Toriyama’s Legacy Lives On
Despite uneven storytelling and design flaws, Toriyama's magical Sand Land is plenty amusing, a Shounen adventure not reliant on complexity.
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eXputer Originals
Radiant Historia — Atlus’ Time-Travelling Masterpiece Doesn’t Deserve To Be Buried
With creative turn-based mechanics and a superb time-travel story that's hard to surpass, Atlus's masterpiece Radiant Historia has to return.
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eXputer Originals
Remembering The PS2 Era — Free Of Nasty Practices, Full Of Creativity
How I wish I could return to the PS2 era filled with games that challenged limits; not fleeting, soulless cash grabs you cannot own.
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Reviews
Nioh 2 Review — Team Ninja Doesn’t Miss With The Combat
Nioh 2's minor design repetition and dated visuals are fully offset by the meaningful story and the superb combat you can't get enough of.
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eXputer Originals
The Predatory Nature Of Online Games Makes A Strong Case For Local Co-Op
With online games becoming excessively predatory and being shut down at the companies' whims, I want my local co-op back, free of this mess.
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eXputer Originals
Hi-Fi Rush And Beat Slayer Show The Untapped Potential Of The Rhythm-Action Genre
First Hi-Fi Rush and now Beat Slayer, I'm convinced the rhythm-action genre has a ton of potential just waiting to be explored.
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Reviews
TMNT Arcade: Wrath Of The Mutants Review — It’s Not Cowabunga
With hollow gameplay and monotonous design choices, TMNT Arcade: Wrath of the Mutants rides the nostalgia train but delivers nothing.
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eXputer Originals
A New Kid Icarus Can Be The Perfect Celebration For The Switch 2
After being benched for 20 years, and returning only to be forsaken again despite being a splendid game, it's time Kid Icarus gets salvation.
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eXputer Originals
Stop Killing Games: Is The Retribution For The Industry’s Heinous Tactics At Hand?
However Stop Killing Games ends up changing today's predatory practices, I'm glad it's finally letting people know of all this injustice.
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Reviews
Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes Review — Suikoden Fans Rejoice
Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes is a love letter for all Suikoden fans; it embraces the classic essence and doesn't succumb to modernity.
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eXputer Originals
8 Years Later, It’s About Time Sony Revives The Rest Of Ratchet And Clank
On this joyous 8th anniversary of the Ratchet and Clank reboot, it's about time Sony considers reviving the originals to complete the saga.
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eXputer Originals
Ubisoft’s Recent Antics Have Me Fearful For The Sands of Time Remake
With Ubisoft's practices becoming increasingly anti-consumer lately, the destruction of The Sands of Time Remake looks almost inevitable.
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Reviews
Beat Slayer Review — Rhythm-Action Meets Rogue-Lite Brutality
Whether busting robot heads or jamming to the tune, Beat Slayer promises a good time, even if a lack of versatility makes it a little stale.
