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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Meta’s Metaverse Falls Flat On Its Face
As Zuckerberg invests billions into the Metaverse, cracks are starting to show in the company's plans for the future.
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Why Does The Gaming Industry Opt For Live-Action Adaptations?
Why do video game companies go with live-action adaptations instead of animated adaption when they know that their audience won't like it?
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Sony Does Not Respect Its Own Legacy
Sony's current trajectory feels incredibly driven to encourage profits more than showing actual respect for their past legacy.
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The Lack Of 3D Fighting Games And Their Declining Popularity
While fighting games in general are not as popular as they used to be, the 3D fighter genre is doing much worse.
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FIFA 23 Apparently Ending The Franchise On A Pitiful Note
The title has the notorious legacy of underdelivering on almost every front, from reusing assets to making their game a monetized hell.
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Lovecraftian Horror Is A Heavily Underrated Genre In Gaming
Lovecraftian-themed games are pretty underrated, but they have some gems hidden in that horror fans would love to try.
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Why Netflix Games Will Fail
Netflix has embraced an unusual business model as it attempts to enter the world of interactive entertainment.
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Gaming In The 2000s Is Overrated Compared To Modern Gaming
Let's take a look at whether gaming in the 2000s is overrated or not when compared to modern gaming and its features.
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EA Has Learned To Embrace The Single-Player Genre
EA has shifted its views on single-player games. Once shunning the genre, Electronic Arts has recently made significant investments in single-player titles.
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Why Street Fighter 6 Could Change Fighting Games
Based on what has been shown of Street Fighter VI, it's easy to guess that its looking to be the most ambitious game in the series history.
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Why You Shouldn’t Pre-Order Games
Our take on why you shouldn't pre-order games, including what conditions are where it's justified to pre-order a game.
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Assassin’s Creed: Mirage – Has Ubisoft Finally Redeemed Itself?
After the announcement of Assassin's Creed: Mirage, let's consider whether Ubisoft has finally redeemed itself or not.
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Crossplay Should Be Optional For Multiplayer Games
An opinion about how optional crossplay can solve everyone's problems and what are the effects of forced crossplay on the player base.
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DOOM Eternal and ULTRAKILL: An Evolution For The FPS Genre
Ultrakill and Doom Eternal have paved the way for a lot of new ideas that we are already seeing in many current FPS titles.
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Video Game Adaptations Are Getting Better: It’s Time We Admit It
Recent video game adaptations have received acclaim from fans and critics alike. It's time we give credit for this upturn in quality.
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Why Doom Eternal Got A Colder Reception As Compared To Its 2016 Counterpart
Sometimes even larger studios fall into the pits of criticism, and the title under such hate was no other than Doom Eternal
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Analog Horror Needs A Faithful Recreation In The Gaming World
Analog Horror commits to psychological trauma, facing the entirety of the cast against an entity so overwhelming that it breaks their spirit.
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Why Action Game Cameras Suck (Mostly)
One thing about the action game genre that has less evolved and to an extent has even gotten worse is the use of camera in most action games.
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Square Enix’s Demo Releases Are Attracting New Audiences
After seeing that Square Enix had a demo for one of their new games, I decided to test the game out, and I am glad I did.
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Player Accountability In Games And Why It Matters
When it comes to accountability through storytelling, few games have done a better job at it than 2020's Disco Elysium.
