Kyle Orland’s Workblog

August 22, 2003

Critical Hit

There are some problems with video game journalism.

Smart-ass reply: What video game journalism? *rim-shot*

It’s often subjective and biased.

World-weary reply: Why are we so obsessed with objectivity?

Magazines and web sites report on questionable rumors as if they’re true.

Editor’s reply: You’ve got to get the scoop, kid.

The major outlets cull whole stories directly from press releases and each other.

Confrontational reply: It’s easy to criticize. Let’s see you do better, huh?

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