Hanzala Iftikhar
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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.
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eXputer Originals
Before Miyazaki’s Inevitable Retirement, FromSoftware Should Revisit King’s Field
After the much-awaited Elden Ring DLC, it's time FromSoftware considers reviving King's Field, the creative gem that made it all possible.
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eXputer Originals
How Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Perfects The Hybrid Combat Of Its Predecessor
Just when I thought the hybrid ATB combat system couldn't be topped, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth takes that base and polishes it to perfection.
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eXputer Originals
It’s A Shame Anime Games Waste All Their Potential Just To Become An Arena Fighter
Just about every new anime game turns out an arena fighter, and I'm tired of it. Are there no other genres the medium can explore?
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Reviews
Slave Zero X Review — Devil May Cry Meets 90s Beat ‘Em Ups
Some mechanical hiccups and issues aside, Slave Zero X has crafted an enjoyably complex combat system while staying a Beat 'Em Up.
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eXputer Originals
Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered Masterfully Preserves The Original Experience
Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered showed me how to perfectly retain the original's spirit, and now I want all of my revivals to follow its lead.
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eXputer Originals
Xbox May Opt For “Timed Exclusivity” In Future, But Should Never Fully Abandon It
Abandoning exclusives meant while Microsoft could still profit, Xbox would be doomed as a platform; I'm relieved it's not happening.
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Reviews
Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered Review — 2024’s Nostalgia Overload
Despite setbacks in the mechanics and implementation, Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered is a perfect blast to the past to relive your childhood.
