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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			  Why Dark Souls 2 Is Still The Black Sheep Of FromSoftware’s Line-UpDespite 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 PassIf 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 RemakeAfter 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 DevelopmentGenerative 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 ProtocolHistory 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 PerfectlyMarvel'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 6Sources 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 ItCities 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 StarfieldBaldur'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 GloryDespite the ups and downs for at least 3 decades, I think Sonic Frontiers finally redeemed the blue blur's reputation. 
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			  Why It’s Hard Being A Mid-Range PC Gamer In 2023, Featuring Alan Wake 2Alan Wake 2 justifies the demand, but I can't say the same for all the other broken PC ports with absurd specs killing mid-range hardware. 
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			  After 100 Hours In Armored Core 6, This Is How Every NG+ Should Be HandledArmored Core 6 puts a new spin on New Game Plus in the form of Alternate Missions, setting a new benchmark for other games. 
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			  Exclusive: IGI Origins’ Director Wanted To Buy IP After Studio Closure; Parent EG7 DeniedIGI Origins' game director attempted to acquire the game's IP and codebase, which includes the intangible assets, but was denied by EG7. 
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			  Spider-Man 2’s Miguel Reference Sets The Stage For A Spider-Man 2099 GameWith the shocking Miguel reference in Marvel's Spider-Man 2, is my longtime dream of an Insomniac Spider-Man 2099 game close to realization? 
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			  When I Asked For Better Value From PS Plus, I Didn’t Mean MoviesSony's attempt to justify the PS Plus price hike with the lackluster lineup and features of Sony Pictures Core leaves a lot to be desired. 
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			  Why Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning Is An Underrated Gem For Any RPG GameKingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning remains one of the greatest action RPGs despite being overlooked when it first came out. 
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			  Starfield Is The Jack Of All Trades, Master Of NoneWith mediocre combat, sluggish story pacing, and hilariously bad exploration, Starfield is a game with many flavors but none that stand out. 
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			  Disabled Vestiges In Lords Of The Fallen’s NG+ Is A Bit Too MuchInstead of forcing the frustrating and tedious backtracking in the NG+ of Lords of the Fallen, why not make killing vestiges optional? 
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			  The Last Of Us Franchise Is Likely Staying Dormant For A WhileNaughty Dog released The Last of Us Part 2 over 3 years ago, and since then, the only good thing we have received is a TV series. 
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			  Difficulty Related Trophy In Spider-Man 2? What And WhyThe trophy list in Spider-Man 2 is huge, but the difficulty settings do not seem to play a part in your road to the Platinum. 


















