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May 13, 2005
The Best Review Money Can Buy
Who guards the guards?
The idea that shilling for the industry is somehow only unethical if you make a change in a review because Nintendo calls you up and demands it is ludicrous. Part of being a professional reviewer is having credibility. Credibility means that the reader has reasonable confidence that you're not so overwhelmed by the "selfless generosity" of the content producers that your reviews self-redact. Gamespy (and Gamespot, and many other sites who rely on press releases for regular content) self-redact because they know full well which side their bread is...
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Posted on May 13, 2005 10:32 AM by ninten271.
Filed in Games! Games! Games! under nintendo.
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