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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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Holy Nintendo Direct! Zelda, Metroid And More! Rapid Recap
The first Nintendo Direct of 2023 was full of exciting announcements of new titles and remakes for the older ones.
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Professor Layton’s Next Iteration Could Be The Series’ Redemption
Professor Layton and The New World of Steam might be a redeeming turning point for the series if it improves upon the series' issues.
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FromSoftware Is The Only Studio Capable Of Reviving Tenchu
Tenchu pioneered the stealth genre but has since faded into obscurity. Here's why FromSoftware is the only one that can revive it.
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Game Pass vs PS Plus vs Nintendo Switch Online vs Apple Arcade: Which Is Best?
There are numerous gaming subscription services out there, with each providing its own set of perks and privileges.
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How Hogwarts Legacy Shines Despite Its Tragic Launch State
Hogwarts Legacy launched in a highly questionable state, yet this does not take away from the experience that's at its core.
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Hogwarts Legacy Proves The Merits Of Not Having A Silent Protagonist
Hogwarts Legacy features fully voiced cutscenes for your custom character. This adds a layer of depth that differs from silent protagonists.
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Bad Games Are Necessary For Appreciating The Good Ones
Bad games will never go away. It's logically impossible for only one element to exist without its opposite, yet they play a pivotal role.
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AI: The Somnium Files Is The Pinnacle Of Mystery Games
The bizarre gameplay, amazing characterization, and a shocking conclusion makes AI: The Somnium Files the pinaccle of mystery games.
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How Hi-Fi Rush Found Success Despite Zero Marketing
Hi-Fi Rush was not marketed at all. It was announced hours before its launch and was a huge success simply because it's a great game.
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These CS: GO Items Are More Expensive Than Your Home
CS: GO has some of the most expensive in-game items in video game history. Some of them are well worth enough to buy a house.
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MCU-Style Dialogue Works In Games Like Hi-Fi Rush, Not Forspoken
Forspoken is an example of why the MCU writing style doesn't work in serious RPGs and is only meant for frivolous titles like Hi-Fi Rush.
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Hi-Fi Rush Is A Wonderful Time Machine To 2005
Hi-Fi Rush is a perfect homage to a very specific cultural period when punk rock was at its height and people expected flying cars by 2020.
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2022 Rewind: Biggest Moments Of The Year
As 2022 has come to a close, it's worth looking back at some of the biggest moments that managed to go down in the year.
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Hi-Fi Rush Is Among 2023’s First Games To Embody The Spirit Of Gaming
Hi-Fi Rush came out of nowhere to see a massively successful reception. It's a solid contender for Game of The Year, and 2023 has just begun.
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Square Enix’s Strategy To Control Forspoken’s Reception Backfires Massively
Forspoken has launched to an extremely underwhelming reception, while Square Enix seemingly tried to control its initial reviews.
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The RPG Is Gaming At Its Best, Not Linear Single-Player Adventures
Elden Ring recently overtook The Last of Us Part 2 in GOTY awards, reminding us that RPGs will always trump single-player games head-to-head.
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How Persona 3 Retroactively Solves Persona 5’s Biggest Problem
Even though Persona 4 and 5 are monumental leaps over Persona 3, a crucial aspect has been lost in the transition.
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Dead Space’s Unpredictable Horror Will Be A Masterpiece
Out of Dead Space Remake's many improvements upon the original, the inclusion of the Intensity Director has to be the best one.
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Forspoken Is A Mess But Its Dialogue Is What Makes It Unplayable
Forspoken has a ton of technical issues, but its dialogue stands out as the one aspect trying its best to make you stop playing.
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Nintendo Just Trashed The Switch Pro For This New Console
A mid-generation revision for the Nintendo Switch was planned at one point but was allegedly canceled in favor of a new console.