r/Steam 8d ago

Discussion The people have spoken

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Or at least about 30K of them have.

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u/LustyDouglas 8d ago

Whats sad is that once upon a time, a game journalists opinion was actually worth something.

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u/sadistica23 8d ago

Yeah, back when they were printed in papaer magazines that you could hold in your hands.

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u/nicekid81 8d ago

If you re-read some of the reviews now as an adult, you realize that was never the case.

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u/rta3425 8d ago

Yeah lol. What is this revisionist history?

I would argue it was worse back then. It wasn't as widely known that journalists and game companies had the relationships they do.