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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Gamers Need To Understand That Popularity Cannot Turn A Bad Game Into A Good One
Many video games that get popular and consumed by the video gaming community turn out to be subpar or short of expectations.
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Fortnite Deserves All The Hate It Gets
Fortnite set the bar for battle royale games, but it fell off due to its subpar mechanics and problematic player base.
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Black Myth: Wukong Demonstrates The Effectiveness Of An Anti-Sweet Baby Game
While diversity and inclusion are important topics, it doesn't help when they're forced everywhere; Black Myth: Wukong took the right step.
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I Can’t Remember The Last Time I Saw A Game Fail As Hard As Concord
Merely days into its release, Concord's numbers have dropped down to embarrassing levels, and not even 50,000 copies sold.
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Black Myth: Wukong Is Not The Game For You If You Can’t Stand Soulslikes
Packing all the bells and whistles of a traditional Soulslike with no difficulty options, Black Myth: Wukong packs a tough fight.
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The Open-World Genre In Gaming Has A Quantity Over Quality Problem
More developers need to focus on what makes open-world games like Elden Ring and RDR2 pop, instead of focusing on needless map expansions.
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Remembering Batman: Arkham Asylum, An Icon That Came Out 15 Years Ago On This Day
Batman: Arkham Asylum first launched in the European market on August 28, 2009, leaving behind a whole legacy today.
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The Persona Franchise Needs To Start Adding Personality To Their Protagonists
Having a character that you shape yourself is nice and all but can we finally get a Persona protagonist that feels more vocally involved?
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Years Later, Kingdom Come: Deliverance Does Nothing But Deliver
Kingdom Come: Deliverance is one of the most exhilarating action RPGs to come out, and it does not get the attention it deserves.
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Video Game Villain OSTs That Strike Fear Into Your Heart Like Nothing Else
Certain villains in gaming, such as Resident Evil's Mr. X and Baldur's Gate 3's Raphael, have accompanying, super fitting OSTs.
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The Upcoming BioShock Has To Be Everything That Infinite Is Not
With the last BioShock iteration failing to hit home with hardcore franchise fans, the new BioShock has a lot of expectations to its name.
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Top Titles From PlayStation’s Weekend Offer That You Should Not Ignore
The PlayStation Store is currently hosting a wealth of discounts on great games thanks to its Weekend Offer. Here's what to get.
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The Most Painful Video Game Studio Closures In History
Westwood Studios, Pandemic Studios, and Clover Studio, among others, did not deserve to be shut down, but here we are.
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I Don’t Blame Phantom Blade Zero For Neglecting Xbox, I Blame Microsoft
Considering how Microsoft's slowly moving away from the Xbox platform as the centerpiece, there will be many more "no one cares about it."
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Steam’s “Poland” Sale Discounts Some Of The Best Games From The Past Decade
The new "Poland" sale on Steam has generously discounted the likes of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Dying Light 2, and others.
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Am I The Only One Who Thinks There Are Too Many Soulslikes Coming Out These Days?
Recently, Soulslikes and Soulslike mechanics in games have become a little too frequent, to the point that I wish for something different.
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Terrific Games Where You Play As The Zombie, Featuring The Classic Stubbs
Dying Light, Left 4 Dead, and Stubbs the Zombie are a few examples of games where you can play as a zombie in brilliant fashion.
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It’s About Time Sony Tried Something Other Than Cinematic “Movie” Games
For a long time now, Sony has been creating third-person action, cinematic games sporting a movie-esque look, which is starting to get old.
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Xbox’s August Sale Is Racking Up Quite The Discount Deals On These Games
It Takes Two, Baldur's Gate 3, AC Mirage, and others have chimed in at the front of the Xbox Store thanks to a latest sales event.
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The First Descendant Could Have Been The Destiny Killer If Not For These Issues
The First Descendant was shaping up to be a highly exciting entry, only for its launch to nearly flop because of a myriad of problems.
