eXputer Originals
With there being an exciting new release every other week, the gaming industry is booming, with something interesting to offer here and there. But with such a massive industry, it can be hard to distinguish the right voice from the wrong.
At eXputer, however, we have industry veterans who have sunk hundreds and thousands of hours into various games over the years and are, hence, capable of forming a well-thought-out opinion regarding new releases, industry affairs, and more. Stay tuned to the site and join in the discussion ahead.
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I Really Wish The Outlast Trials Gave Us More Single-Player Content
Although The Outlast Trials is nothing short of brilliant in itself, the single-player prologue at the start exhibits untapped potential.
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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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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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It’ll Take More Than Just Bug Fixes To Save Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection
Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection had an awful launch, and it's going to take a lot more than a few patches to redeem it.
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Doom and Star Wars Devs Creating Their Own Studios Proves That Indie Is The Way Forward
The creations of indie AAA studios like emptyvessel and Giant Skull suggest a move towards more small-scale AAA studios.
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Two Decades Later, Shin Megami Tensei 3 Remains A JRPG Masterpiece
Despite being from a different age, Shin Megami Tensei 3 is a JRPG that manages to stand tall even in the modern era.
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It’s Official – How Overwatch 2’s PVE Missions Were Doomed To Fail From The Start
With Blizzard firing most of Overwatch 2's PVE team, it's clear the mode never had a chance and was always doomed to fail.
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Hoyoverse Is Setting A New Standard For The Gacha Industry
Hoyoverse has set the standard for creating appealing gachas that keep you hooked across the board with their addictive world and gameplay.
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Is Palworld The True Beginning Of A Pokémon-Like Genre?
With its abrupt rise in popularity and support, Palworld might be able to kickstart an entirely new genre.
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Marvel Snap Is Going Down The Forbidden Path That Deceives F2P Players
Marvel Snap is slowly but steadily distancing its beginner-friendly nature while making its monetization issue more apparent.
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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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Here’s Why Batman: Arkham Collection Is Still The Best Superhero Game Franchise
Bold rigor, tip-top combat, and fantastic stories, the Batman: Arkham games do it like no other in the superhero genre, even today.
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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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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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Why Helldivers 2 Makes Me Forget The FOMO Of Destiny 2
Helldivers 2 reminds me that fun isn't all about hustling to have the highest power number or the shiniest gun in the galaxy.
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13 Years Later, Dead Space 2 Is Still A Perfect Video Game
Dead Space 2 is a sequel that delivers such a feast that by the time you're done, you're not only full but also satisfied.
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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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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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Sorry But Rising Dev Costs Don’t Justify The Dark Patterns In Tekken 8
Tekken 8 features a cash shop despite being a $70 game due to rising dev costs but that doesn't justify unethical practices.
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Is It Time For FromSoftware To Move Beyond The Souls Formula?
With FromSoftware getting new directors, it might be time for the studio to take a break from its iconic Soulslike games.