It might seem surprising to you, but back then many
gaming press reviews gave it the perfect score 99 % I even saw a 20/20 in console + magazine that I bought in 1997.
Not exact matches
For example, a four - color ad in Computer
Gaming World costs about $ 5,000, so a one - page
review in the magazine would be worth $ 5,000 toward Hartz's 1992 quota of $ 3.5 million, up from the $ 2.9 million worth of
press she attracted in 1991.
I finally joined the
gaming press after Windows Phone 7 launched, covering and
reviewing games for Microsoft s fledgling mobile platform.
Sure, it bagged plenty of positive
reviews but you'd be hard
pressed to ever hear the game mentioned, even on dedicated
gaming sites such as our own.
On top of this, issues regarding the distribution of
review copies of Unity have also earned Ubisoft bad
press and has damaged the trust that the
gaming community once had for the triple - A developer and publisher.
Press Start's goals are to provide updated
gaming & technology news and
reviews to audiences all over the world while keeping Australian influences close to heart.
As if stellar
reviews weren't enough, Bayonetta is fast becoming the new Lara Croft as she continues to receive coverage and attention from sources outside of the
gaming press.
This games hasn't gotten particularly good
reviews from the
gaming press, but as a long time fan of 3D Sonic games (going back to Sonic Adventure on the Dreamcast), I really enjoyed it.
The open - world action - adventure game launched across Windows PC, PS3, and Xbox 360 August 2012 and was met with very positive
reviews across the
gaming press, including from us.
When writing about developers and their games the
gaming press should attempt to be impartial, especially when it comes to
reviews.
I just want to know that the
review I read on the
gaming press doesn't come with someone's personal baggage attached.
But Gone Home has received universally strong
reviews from the
gaming press, and perhaps even more telling is the outpouring of personal essays from players.
The latest free - roaming epic to emerge from the house of Grand Theft Auto has received a rapturous reception from the
gaming press and looks to be on target to become one of the highest
reviewed titles of all time.
We will distribute
review codes to
gaming press once our Backers have been served.
Sega's gamble paid off, as its version of Mortal Kombat received generally higher and more favorable
reviews in the
gaming press and outsold the SNES version three to one.
There will also be a time when the Vita games - buying public vent and begin attacking the
gaming press for such belligerence and abuse of power; the political landscape in
gaming is skewed in
review terms by the relationships between publishing houses and reviewers.
Yet the
gaming press largely avoided this opportunity to demonstrate they are truly on the side of gamers rights by just not
reviewing the title early on.
Marketing has been a key flaw in Sony's push for the Vita but I agree with Paul; the
gaming press» juvenile lack of interest and consistent lack of contextual
reviews is to blame.
And yes, as someone else commented, early builds of games almost always get positive
reviews, at least in the
gaming press, to say nothing of
reviews from employees of the company that makes the game...!
To gear up for the European release Rising Star Games sent the
gaming press some Greenvale Gherkins along with a copy of the game to
review!
Join me — Matthew Green — and co-host Robert Alsbrook for
Press The Buttons as we spend twenty minutes exploring the week's video
gaming news through discussion and humor along with a little
reviewing of new titles and a few other surprises as the weeks go on.