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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What Ever Happened To Kid Icarus?
Kid Icarus, Star Fox, Punch-Out, and F-Zero, among others, are some of Nintendo's biggest IPs that need to be revisited.
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For All Its Perks, PC Gaming Requires A Lot More Dedication Than You Think
Countless hardware choices, fancy new tech, and good PC knowledge make PC gaming a tough undertaking, but the reward is more than worth it.
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Overpriced DLCs Are The Last Thing We Want In Gaming In 2026
The newly announced Khaos Reigns expansion for Mortal Kombat 1 costs a whopping $60 with the previous Kombat Pack, which is just too much.
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2025 Gave Rise To This Hidden Jewel That Most Gamers Are Now Sleeping On
Flintlock: The Siege Of Dawn is a fairly enjoyable AA game that features great combat mechanics and interesting world design.
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Enter Soma, A Game That Never Goes Your Way Even When You Want It To
Games such as Subnautica, Inscryption, and Outer Wilds, among others, deliver amazing experiences and are best played without any prior info.
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Remembering Mercenaries: Playground Of Destruction In 2025, A Game Like No Other
The Simpsons: Hit and Run, The Legend of Dragoon, and Chrono Trigger would benefit substantially from a modern remake.
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Remembering What Was Gaming’s Most Loved Gameplay Mechanic
Video game features such as cheat codes, couch co-op, and more have been drastically reduced in the modern gaming age of today.
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GTA 6 Needs To Let Go Of This Harrowing Rockstar Tradition Going Forward
GTA 5's campaign mode has a fair bit of complaints tied to its name, with one of them being the meaningless value of the GTA dollar.
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It’s About Time Mobile Gaming Gets A Strong Lineup Without Monetization
Mobile gaming has a lot more potential than just cash grabs and the same old shooters; it's about time it got the "big leagues" treatment.
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Enter Gothic 2, An Open-World Experience That’s Simply Like No Other
Open-world games are diverse in the industry, but only titles like Gothic 2 and Red Dead 2, among others, truly nail that category.
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Dynasty Warriors 9’s Crowd Control Mechanic Is In A League Of Its Own
My favorite type of genre in games is when enemies are merely animal fodder in the eyes of the protagonist's sheer power.
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There’s A Lot Riding On The Possible Upcoming Sony Handheld
After the PS5 and PS Portal fumble and the rivals' portables stealing the show, Sony needs to go extra hard on a new handheld console now.
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Years Later, Scalebound’s Sunsetting Still Hurts Like Crazy
The cancellation of Rainbow Six Patriots, Alice Asylum, and Scalebound, among others, have hit players and fans like a truck over time.
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Online Gaming And Digital Safety; Moderation And Awareness Should Act In Tandem
As online gaming prospers, even the strongest digital safety measures will have some loopholes; user awareness is just as important.
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Years Later, I’d Recommend Suicide Squad Isn’t Half Bad
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League has gone free-to-play via Amazon Prime, and turns out, this game doesn't look so bad now.
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Can You Make Money With Rust?
Contrary to popular belief, it's actually possible to cash in on your skills and luck and make actual money with Rust.
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What Makes Case Openings In Counter-Strike So Special?
Case openings in Counter-Strike 2 stir a ton of emotions, but are you spending your resources in the right direction?
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Here’s What Sifu Achieves In Sheer Combat That Nioh Fails To Do So
Some games out there, including Sekiro and Chivarly 2, offer hard-to-learn combat yet with a supremely gratifying reward down the road.
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Why A Good Network Is More Important Than You Think For Gaming Today
Getting the best hardware is all well and good, but unless you want bad ping to ruin your online gaming, consider a good network setup, too.
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AI Voice In Gaming — Current Practices, Public Stance, And Future Implications
While AI voice tech saves time and money, concerns about soulless dialogues and no human input remain valid; will it change in the future?
