2 points/problems with this thread here from me. 3 if you count the fact that this thread has strayed so far away from the original posters question...
1.) If you want to play a game, play a game, forego reviews, be excited about it and make your own decisions. If you rely on reviews to make your mind up for you your doing it wrong. I understand people don't want to spend money on shitty games but if your worried about a poor review for a said game then you shouldn't even care about or want to play that game. Getting someones impressions on a game is not a bad thing that is not what I am saying, but don't try to justify your purchase by shitting on anyone for a review of a game they didn't like. Game journalism just like movie criticism is opinion based on that specific persons experience with a game not the end all be all definitive answer to the question should I buy any game.
2.) The fact that Ms. Drakes gender even came up in this debate is why I believe that most male game players believe that gaming is "theirs" and are completely terrified that this will "change games forever!" guess what Forty-seven percent of all game players are women, and adult women represent a greater portion of the game-playing population (30 percent) than boys age 17 or younger (18 percent) based on ESA stats. Games have not changed over the course of my 34 year adult male life and probably never will, women are 50% of our world learn to understand and deal with them and not be a sexist asshole or be forever alone. "Men" are not the greatest thing on this planet PEOPLE as a whole are...
/rant off
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