A Look At Metacritic's Many ProblemsJason Schreier2/10/15 2:12pm30632EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalinkToday, the gaming website Eurogamer announced plans to ditch review scores, joining outlets like Kotaku and Rock Paper Shotgun in Fighting The Good Fight against the arbitrary and meaningless quantification of video game quality.
Jason Schreier1/28/14 6:15pm2264EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalinkCould the PS4 emulate PS1/PS2 games? Eurogamer's Digital Foundry reports today that Sony is planning on it—and that they might add visual enhancements to those old games. No word on whether we'll have to re-buy the ones we already own on PSN, if the rumor is true. (We've reached out to Sony for comment.)
The Contemptible Games Journalist: Why So Many People Don’t Trust The Gaming Press (And Why They’re Sometimes Wrong)Stephen Totilo11/05/12 2:30pm2651EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalinkQuestionable Tweets. Claims of legal threats. Edited resumes. An article that named names one day and didn't the next.
A Note To Readers About a Story We Have Not Yet CoveredStephen Totilo10/31/12 10:06amEditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalinkFor the past week, there has been intensifying interest in the ethics of games journalism. This was prompted by a screencap that made the rounds featuring GTTV host Geoff Keighley giving interviews while flanked by Pepsi and Mountain Dew as well as by a column on Eurogamer by comedian and critic Robert Florence that…
Street Fighter Producer Says Capcom 'Didn't Even Acknowledge' His Harrowing Hospital VisitJason Schreier6/11/12 7:30pm178EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalinkPopular Street Fighter IV producer Yoshinoro Ono says even after he worked himself to the point of exhaustion and took a terrifying trip to the hospital several months ago, Capcom put him back to work at breakneck speed.
We're Not Buying New Fast-Spreading Wii U Launch Date Rumor [UPDATE]Jason Schreier4/02/12 5:15pm303EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalinkYou might have read rumors swirling around the Internet today that suggest the Wii U will be out on November 18.
New Grand Theft Auto, Final Fantasy Games Could Be Headed to Vita [UPDATE]Jason Schreier3/07/12 10:00am239EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalinkBritish retailer Play.com has accidentally leaked the names of four upcoming PlayStation Vita titles, according to a news report published today.
Mass Effect 3 Ditched By Troubled European Game StoresJason Schreier2/29/12 11:30am268EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalinkU.K.-based retailer GAME will not be stacking any of publisher Electronic Arts's March games, including Mass Effect 3, it said today.
Borderlands 2 En Route, Says EurogamerMax Abrams8/02/11 11:00am215EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalinkEurogamer is reporting that a source close to the game has confirmed that Borderlands 2 is in development and that an announcement from publisher 2K Games is coming soon. We're checking with 2K and will update you with any news.
Peter Moore Has A Question: "WTF, Eurogamer?"Michael McWhertor1/02/09 3:40pm20EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalinkWe wish there were more executives like Peter Moore, the kind who wonder where the f.... hell their game is on the end of year "Best Of" lists. As Moore has done to Eurogamer.