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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A Retrospective Look At Like A Dragon Gaiden’s Symbolic Ending
Like a Dragon Gaiden is possibly Kiryu's final solo game, with an ending that showcases a symbolic curtain call to the era of the Yakuza.
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Why Fortnite OG Proves That You Can’t Beat The Classics
Fortnite's decision to take players back to its roots has been a welcome addition in an industry focused on advancing forward.
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This Year’s Game Awards Is More Unpredictable Than Ever
The nominees for TGA 2023 are a reminder of the intense competition that awaits us, and it's only the tip of the 2023 quality games iceberg.
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Alan Wake 2 Is The Ultimate Remedy Experience
13 years in the making, Remedy delivers one of video gaming's most ambitious sequels in the form of Alan Wake 2.
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Grand Theft Auto 6 Might Be The Hallmark Of This Generation
Three years into the ninth generation of consoles, Grand Theft Auto 6 might end up being its definitive title.
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WB Games’ Nemesis System Should Be Its Focus, Not Live Service
WB presented the most creative enemy AI with the Nemesis system, only to lock it up in a vault and pump out trash live-service games instead.
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Is World Of Warcraft’s Expansive New Future Just Another Marketing Gimmick?
Recently, Blizzard has announced three major expansions for World of Warcraft. But some fans think this is simply a marketing gimmick.
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Why 2023 Has Been The Year Of The Soulslikes
The sheer number of Soulsike titles released in 2023 undoubtedly marks this year as The Year of the Soulslikes.
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I Believe It’s Time For Bandai To Move On From Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2
The continued efforts to generate revenue through Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 hold the series back from realizing its full potential.
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Modern Warfare 3 Reiterates Call Of Duty Is No Longer What It Once Was
To prove CoD will sell no matter what, here's Modern Warfare 3 — a glorified $70 DLC with a poor campaign, no new maps, and minimal novelty.
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Why Dark Souls 2 Is Still The Black Sheep Of FromSoftware’s Line-Up
Despite being nearly a decade old, Dark Souls 2 is still disliked by a large portion of the Souls community and for good reason.
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Pachinko Wasn’t Enough To Ruin Silent Hill, So Here Comes The Battle Pass
If you thought Silent Hill's destruction couldn't get any worse, the soulless live-service TV show/game Silent Hill: Ascension says hello.
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I Believe It’s Time The Video Game Industry Got A Remake
After tons of remakes, an abundance of layoffs, and rising costs, it's time for the video game industry to get a hard reset.
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How Generative AI Isn’t Necessarily Bad For Game Development
Generative AI just might be the tool the gaming industry needs to take video game development to new heights.
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PS Plus Finally Made Me Appreciate The Callisto Protocol
History will be kind to The Callisto Protocol, as an ambitious ultra-high-budget game that was flawed but ultimately fun.
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Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 Wears “Quality Over Quantity” On Its Sleeve Perfectly
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 may not have 100-hour content, but the brilliant story, refreshing tasks, and beautiful sidequests still stand proud.
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Exclusive: Baldur’s Gate 3 Xbox Series X|S Port Releases On December 6
Sources have revealed that Baldur's Gate 3 is expected to arrive on the Xbox Series X|S consoles on December 6, 2024.
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Cities: Skylines 2 Is Another “Release Now, Fix Later” And I’m Tired Of It
Cities Skylines 2, another broken launch that makes me wonder when we'll get genuinely finished games instead of "patches will fix it."
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Baldur’s Gate 3 Is The Game You Can Play For Years, Not Starfield
Baldur's Gate 3 might not feature hundreds of planets like Starfield, but it does offer excellent replayability to keep the players invested.
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Here’s How Sonic Frontiers Brought The Blue Blur Back To Glory
Despite the ups and downs for at least 3 decades, I think Sonic Frontiers finally redeemed the blue blur's reputation.