CCT270H5 Study Guide - Final Guide: Entertainment Software Association, Jessica Chobot, Emily Short
2 Aug 2016
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Ba in radio & television in ryerson 1994. First videogame industry job: scriptwriter of microforum in 1995. 1999-2012 in greedy productions and the electric playground. 2006-2009 in cerebral vortex games as design director. Ethical controversy in game journalism: laziness, writers repost what"s on social media, rewrite press releases, do not put effort in gathering news, fraternization, maintain objective distance between journalists and game designers. A character in the game is modeled after her likeness she is a game journalist therefore shouldn"t be reviewing the game. William trotter called the game simply the best game of its type yet published . But he was also the writer of the official strategy guide: solution. Make disclosure statements before the review identify possible minor conflict of interest: cowardice, desperation for clicks. Journalists thrive to put their reviewing up before anyone else to have more clicks = more advertising profit and access. Jayson hilchie entertainment software association of canada: companies, numbers and size a. i.
