Game reviews: the ugly path from publisher to publishing

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Godot on 02 June 2008

http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080601-game-reviews-the-ugly-path-from-publisher-to-publishing.html

It seems that the reason most games these days get stellar reviews is that gaming media are corrupted.

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Papa Rokks on 03 June 2008

The way video games these days are reviewed seems so inconsistent across some websites. We've already seen Gamespot's reviewer fired for saying Kane and Lynch was bad. Skrew the critics, its about the gamers.

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colonelstubbs on 03 June 2008

Godot said:

http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080601-game-reviews-the-ugly-path-from-publisher-to-publishing.html

It seems that the reason most games these days get stellar reviews is that gaming media are corrupted.

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Bored4life on 03 June 2008

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