It's
like gaming journalists desperately long to see a world where Nintendo files for bankruptcy, the bailiffs move in on Nintendo HQ and Mario gets sold off to a cheap app developer to star in a line of endless runners.
Not exact matches
@static5245 you don't need to download the patch for the PS4, when you buy the console you can plug all your stuff in and turn it on put a game in and start playing, you don't need the update whatsoever to play games... so no... clearly there was never DRM... I think guys
like Adam Sessler are upset over something completely different and it has to do with them being able to record video for reviewing games, there seems to be an issue with that right now, either that, or only a select group of
gaming journalists are being aloud into this Sony Preview event, naturally people are gonna be pissed because it gives every other
journalist an edge over them making it harder for them to attain readers intern messing with their lively hood, but thats about it, and GT seems to be nothing but excited about the PS, teasing stuff for the VGA's it seems.
Hardcore Nintendo fans will give a Mario game 9.5, this is why
JOURNALISTS are there, they are the refs of the
gaming world
like refs at a hockey game - they can't favor one side and not everyone will
like the call they make.
I wonder if
gaming journalists who actually work hard to confirm reports get offended by stuff
like this.
I really am surprised that
journalists from other more «reputable»
gaming sites (I use that term loosely),
like Gamespot, IGN, or Giantbomb, never call Polygon out for their blatant bias and conflicts of interest.
But I'm pretty sure it will get 9s and 10s across the board cause you know game
journalists are just
like us they love
gaming, passionately.
Even some mainstream
gaming journalists can be seen begging for money online, which may explain their sympathy for women
like Quinn, who regularly put out pleas for cash, alongside dubious claims about «muggings.»
- Many
gaming journalists gave Wing Commander: Prophecy the best graphics award, this is what it looked
like:
Several game publishers (often not the developers)
like to send out a press release to
journalists and
gaming news sites with a handful of bullet points that describe key aspects of a game; these are then regurgitated as a news post, sometimes verbatim.
Gaming journalists (along with most other
journalists) will simply be replaced by machines and computer programs,
like the factory workers and other manual labourers before them.
So it seems
like automation will have a large role to play in the
gaming media's future as well, with the current crop of
gaming journalists likely being the last.
Say what you will about
gaming journalists, but at least they call a spade a spade when crap
like this comes up.
Like many other
gaming journalists I wanted this to be true.