Recent content by chrislavigne

Sean, I think you have really created a false opposition between "fun" writing about games and "boring" journalism about games. Good journalism is just as entertaining as amateur criticism or games writing, probably more entertaining since it often tells an original story with the facts and...

I understand where your coming from, but I think you may be overgeneralizing a bit. There are many layers of decision-making in the media from publishers and owners to editors and producers to the actual reporters and journalists. To suggest every single one of them chose their profession simply...

Author here. I just wanted to add that in the research I've done and continue to read about gaming, some of the common ideas about girls and violence don't hold up to scrutiny. Some studies have found that girls are attracted to violent content, it's just there are some different preferences for...