Shahmeer Sarfaraz

Shameer Sarfaraz is a Senior News Writer on eXputer who loves to keep up with the gaming and entertainment industries devoutly. He has a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and several years of experience reporting on games. Besides his passion for breaking news stories, Shahmeer loves spending his leisure time farming away in Stardew Valley. VGC, IGN, GameSpot, Game Rant, TheGamer, GamingBolt, The Verge, NME, Metro, Dot Esports, GameByte, Kotaku Australia, PC Gamer, and more have cited his articles.

Experience: 4+ Years || Education: Bachelor in Computer Science.

Most Played Games

600+ Hours in Stardew Valley.
500+ Hours in Rimworld.
400+ Hours in Terraria.
150+ Hours in Noita.

Gaming History

Started gaming in 2007 with NFS 2, flash games, Roblox, IMVU, GTA Series, and indies growing up along with a few AAA games.

1614 Articles

Industry

By Shahmeer Sarfaraz July 18, 2022
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SQUARE ENIX Patent Suggests New Game With Innovative Team Combat

SQUARE ENIX's new patent discusses a new system to improve strategic team combat and innovates the scoring formula by promoting cooperation.
Games

By Shahmeer Sarfaraz July 18, 2022
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STREET FIGHTER 6 Removes Corner Cross-Ups Entirely

With the gameplay as polished as it currently is, changing the Cross-Up system might actually be a good decision for STREET FIGHTER 6.
Nintendo

By Shahmeer Sarfaraz July 16, 2022
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Recent Nintendo Patent Could Suggest New Ring-Con In Development

Nintendo recently published a patent for a motion sensory add-on device for the Nintendo Switch, suggesting a new Ring-Con in development.
Xbox

By Shahmeer Sarfaraz July 16, 2022
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Civilization 6 Xbox Series X DLC On Sale; Game Unplayable For Months

Despite the game being unplayable for months on the Xbox Series X, Civilization 6 now has a DLC on sale instead of any updates to the bugs.
News

By Shahmeer Sarfaraz July 16, 2022
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This Week In Gaming #9 (June 30th – July 7th) | Weekly News Summary

Suppose you have hungered for a weekly dose of high-quality gaming news that incorporates essential leaks and significant tidbits about upcoming titles. In that case, you are in the right…
Games

By Shahmeer Sarfaraz July 15, 2022
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EA Files Patent For In-Game Content Generated Using Player Behavior

EA has recently filed a patent for a dynamic system that will track players' in-game behaviors to generate terrain or unlock in-game content.
Games

By Shahmeer Sarfaraz July 15, 2022
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Fall Guys Players Report Auto-Purchase Issues, Customer Support Denies

Fall Guys is currently facing criticism from players due to a major bug with its item shop, and the customer support team is making it worse.
Industry

By Shahmeer Sarfaraz July 15, 2022
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Square Enix Announces Community For Game Developers/Influencers

Square Enix announced that this is a community where users are invited to a discussion of game development and create games together.
Industry

By Shahmeer Sarfaraz July 14, 2022
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Russia To Create Game Engine To Compete With Unity And Unreal Engine

Russia is planning to create a domestic game engine exclusively for Russian developers as an alternative to Unity and Unreal Engine.
PlayStation

By Shahmeer Sarfaraz July 14, 2022
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Horizon Forbidden West Awarded Game Of The Year

The Develop:Star Awards 2022 Best Game winner was recently declared to be Horizon Forbidden West from Guerilla Games, and for good cause.
PlayStation

By Shahmeer Sarfaraz July 14, 2022
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Sony Introduces PlayStation Stars: A New Reward Program For Gamers

Sony has introduced a new loyalty system for PlayStation, dubbed PlayStation Stars. It will reward gamers based on completing "campaigns."
Games

By Shahmeer Sarfaraz July 13, 2022
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Industry Insider Debunks Rumors Of 2D Donkey Kong Game In Development

A prominent leaker and industry insider, Syluxhunter has debunked rumors of a 2D Donkey Kong game in development.
Games

By Shahmeer Sarfaraz July 13, 2022
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Hunt: Showdown Developer Discusses Why Monetization Is Necessary For Sustainability

The publishing manager, Hans from Crytek appeared in an interview where he discussed reasoning behind monetization changes in Hunt: Showdown.
Industry

By Shahmeer Sarfaraz July 9, 2022
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Xbox Series X|S Surpasses Quarter Million Sales In Japan

The Xbox One barely sold over 100,000 copies in its entire lifetime. While the Series X|S has more than doubled that and still going strong.
Games

By Shahmeer Sarfaraz July 9, 2022
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Oddworld: Soulstorm Found At A Listing For Switch

A listing was found on a pre-order listing of Dutch retailer Nedgame. On the site it states that the game will be released on 31-12-2022
Games

By Shahmeer Sarfaraz July 8, 2022
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The Cancelled Console: 3DO M2 Games Can Be Emulated In MAME

The canceled old console's retro games can be emulated on a beefy PC by using MAME emulator. The retro games run at lower speeds than 100%.
Games

By Shahmeer Sarfaraz July 8, 2022
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PUBG Patch 18.2 Adds A New Map And Next Gen Optimizations

PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) is the good-old face of the battle-royale genre we know and love. In PUBG, 100 players are pitted against each other on maps filled with biomes and…
Games

By Shahmeer Sarfaraz July 8, 2022
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Sonic Origins Surviving With Barely Hundred Concurrent Players On Steam

Player count in Sonic Origins has dropped to a new low, the game is barely floating with nearly 100 concurrent players on Steam.
News

By Shahmeer Sarfaraz July 7, 2022
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This Week In Gaming #8 (June 23 – June 29) | Weekly News Summary

The eighth episode of This Week In Gaming is out on eXputer's official YouTube channel, covering last week's news, rumors, and achievements.
Games

By Shahmeer Sarfaraz July 6, 2022
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Gran Turismo 7 Update 1.18 Fixes Multiple Tickets Glitch And More

Gran Turismo 7 is out and it brings with it a bundle of enhancements and fixes. The widely used ticket glitch has also seemingly been curbed.

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