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GamerGate - History of Ethics failures - Journalist's ask why they should do their own job

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THIC FAIL -SHADY GAMES JOURNALISM S.GD/GGUNFAIR UNFAIR ADVANTAGE Coverage from game outlets is often the difference between success and obscurity for But the endorsement of many journalists seems to be based not on merit, but on con- nections-granting privileged industry access to those in their clique One journalist that has come to symbolize the in- Hernandez has written no less than ten articles in a relationship with her, like Christine Love offering glowing endorsement and lots of links en- couraging purchase, but no trace of disclosure until the scandal's unearthing forced her employ ers at Kotaku to edit them, and admit this was a Many of the journalists accused of using their po- sition unfairly were members of the secret mailing pation of many elite game journalists-for exam- focus of scandals concerning critical distance, or the face of Gamasutra, their controversial edi- Alexander is one of the most polarizing people in game journalism, peppering her Twitter feed with rcareer-even GAMASUTRA IS.GD/GGKOTAKU ers are dead" articles of August 2014 IS.GD/GGSECRETS not knowing "how to dress or to be- have" and encouraging the industry in- to lose several sponsors and experi- ence a brutal drop in traffic. ism Alexander, who openly admitted to have no pretence to be unblased", and to "have an agenda", has frequently given blased, disclosure-less coverage to people she had a confirmed personal, non-professional relationship with including: Anna Anthropy. Friends since at least 2011, through mutual friend Patricia Her- nandez. Never disclosed their relationship in the at the least 6 articles written by Alexander about Anthropy, several of them riddled with purchase links. Sound designer Robin Arnott . Covered in 2014, friend since 2011, in good enough terms by 2012 to have received a piggyback ride from Alexander. Arnott Ramiro Corbetta, of Babycastles. Friends since 2010, with Alexander organizing Card/game dev Naomi Clark. Friends since 2012. Two articles in 2013 and 2014 Alexander also founded and co-owns the game developers consulting firm "Agency had similar friends-with-coverage benefits with Nathan Grayson Babycastles events as well, covered with an hagiographic article in 2012 Christine Love. Wrote about her on Vice. for Games", and directly promotes its customers through social media and her per- Alexander has not replied to these allegations, but has hidden her Facebook and Google Plus pages, to prevent further investigation. many debates when it came out in 2013, and its average scores on re- huge gap between the very positive often noted flaws-such as the short length and lack of action - and also gether with two of the game's small 9 pated in the podcast one week be- Gone Home, we find praise from Redshirt was praised on both PC by S Cara Ellison, who was re er-Kokoris, as well as on Kotaku by Also giving positive coverage to Kokoris was Gamasutra's Kris Lig- lished, and was also a judge at the id connection has yet been discov- terms for a very long time, with El lison asking her to hang out as ear- y as 2011. Kokoris also states that every claim of unfair advantage due as those listed here, is just a con !!!써세 IS.GD/GGINFO-IR Illlil'세 IS.GD/ETHICFAIL

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This image is apart of the ethics fail series. This part 9. For some reason part 8 was already uploaded. So this may be a repost. This image further elaborates on the lengths of unprofessional-ism and ethical breaches that certain journalists have committed.

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