Hanzala Iftikhar
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eXputer Originals
Xbox’s Preservation Step Sets A Much-Needed Example, Especially For Nintendo
If Xbox can care about preserving its games and legacy, what exactly is wrong with Nintendo, trying to kill game preservation single-handedly?
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eXputer Originals
The Unrealistic Expectations Players Have From GTA 6 Are Just Begging To Be Disappointed
I don't doubt that GTA 6 will be a great game, but I believe it'll also disappoint players with downright unrealistic and insane expectations.
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eXputer Originals
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth’s Platinum Trophy Is Not Worth Sacrificing Your Sanity For
As much as I've enjoyed FF7 Rebirth, its Platinum requirement was insane and downright frustrating, something I wish not to see repeated.
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eXputer Originals
Did Bend Studio Learn Nothing From Suicide Squad’s Utter Failure?
Bend Studio, the Days Gone dev, jumps on the "forget single-player, embrace live service" train, learning nothing from Suicide Squad.
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eXputer Originals
L.A. Noire And Bully — Rockstar’s Lost Gems That Deserve A Sequel As Much As GTA
I do appreciate GTA 6, Rockstar, but if I could trade it for a new L.A. Noire or a Bully game, I'd do so in a heartbeat.
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eXputer Originals
19 Years Later, Sony Still Hasn’t Recreated PSP’s Greatness
With an impressive screen, beefy hardware, multimedia capabilities, and a banger library, Sony's PSP brightened our lives 19 years ago.
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eXputer Originals
Since The Contra Revival Shows Konami Still Cares, How About A New Castlevania?
Contra: Operation Galuga is a classic revival done right, but why hasn't Konami done the same yet for the bigger and more popular Castlevania?
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eXputer Originals
Can The PS5 No Longer Push The 60 FPS It So Enthusiastically Promised?
With FF7 Rebirth's visual compromise, and Rise of the Ronin and Dragon's Dogma 2's low framerate, is this it for the PS5's promise of 60 FPS?
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eXputer Originals
The Dragon’s Dogma 2 Fiasco Shows Anything Remotely Microtransactions Is PTSD
Dragon's Dogma 2 is a superb game; unfortunately a victim of a misunderstanding stemming from people's extreme hate for microtransactions.
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eXputer Originals
Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero Truly Sinks It In That Budokai Tenkaichi Is Finally Back
Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero is not only an authentic BT3 revisit but also tops it off with crisp and fluid animations I can't get enough of.
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eXputer Originals
Dark Souls: Archthrones Reaffirms Modding Is The Best Thing To Happen To Games
Dark Souls: Archthrones is like playing a brand new FromSoftware game, and that speaks volumes about just how much good modding can do.
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eXputer Originals
Palworld’s Popularity Explosion Came At A Cost, Something Pocket Pair Can’t Afford
Failure isn't the only way a game can cause problems; too much success is equally problematic if you aren't prepared, just like Palworld.
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eXputer Originals
Eiyuden Chronicle Is How You Do A Crowdfunded Project, Not Star Citizen
Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes is a perfect example of a crowdfunded project that honored you and your money, unlike Star Citizen.
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eXputer Originals
It’s About Time Steam Deck Gets Native Game Pass Support
With Steam Deck's popularity and affordability second to none, it's about time it receives a native Game Pass to expand its arsenal.
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eXputer Originals
Yuzu’s Defeat Is Game Preservation’s Defeat, Well Done Nintendo
By shutting down e-shops and going after emulators that only facilitate piracy if used as such, Nintendo is hurting game preservation.
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eXputer Originals
Dragon’s Dogma 2 And Tekken 8 Know I Just Want To Let My Creativity Run Wild
First Tekken 8 and now Dragon's Dogma 2, the freedom of customizing your character in any unrestricted fashion you wish is a supreme joy.
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eXputer Originals
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Is A Treasure Trove Of Minigames, But I Hate Fort Condor
As interesting as all the minigames of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth are, Fort Condor is a frustrating mess that never should've existed.
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eXputer Originals
Transparent Strategies And Free Content Is Why I Love Granblue Fantasy: Relink
In a time where microtransactions mean pay-to-win and replace any free updates, Granblue Fantasy: Relink presents the best of both worlds.
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eXputer Originals
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Shows Square Enix Learned From Its Open-World Negligence
After FF15 and Forspoken, Square Enix finally delivers a splendid world you never get bored of in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth.
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eXputer Originals
Loss Of Digital Games On PlayStation Is Why I Never Trust These Licenses
PlayStation's recent bug is a critical reminder of just how uncertain digital games are, and why physical media and ownership are crucial.