Games journalism cannot exist without "access" from game companies. Access is a bribe. Games journalism cannot exist without bribery.
Imo youtubers like Synthetic Man who are completely exiled from the professional industry and pay for all their own games are the only honest reviewers.
The original mission of Gamergate was a retarded idea born from millennials who dared to apply the maudlin propaganda they heard about journalists to the real world, but at least it kickstarted a bunch of good developments.
Games journalism cannot exist without "access" from game companies. Access is a bribe. Games journalism cannot exist without bribery.
Imo youtubers like Synthetic Man who are completely exiled from the professional industry and pay for all their own games are the only honest reviewers.
The original mission of Gamergate was a retarded idea born from millennials who dared to apply the maudlin propaganda they heard about journalists to the real world, but at least it kickstarted a bunch of good developments.