If you’re a video game critic, please take the work seriously. Don’t just view it as consumer advocacy. Toss out the old cliches. Games aren’t toasters. Be critical. Have a point of view. Games deserve great criticism.
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Find your own perspective. Hone your own beliefs. Make your own arguments.
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Of course it’s also perfectly fine to champion these things, if you believe they’re deserving. Celebrating the wonderful is essential, but having a critical ethic invariably also sometimes necessitates arguing that things aren’t good.
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And a strong negative review can be just as illuminating and insightful as a strong positive one.
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God I love Bionic Commando
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