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Starfield review controversy traces game journalism's orbital decay (www.gamesindustry.biz)

submitted 1 year ago by EnglishMobster@beehaw.org to c/gaming@beehaw.org

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More concerning than Bethesda's decision to withhold early review codes from certain outlets is how heavily some sites are relying on the game to drive their business.

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[–] Tutunkommon@beehaw.org 4 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Also, the Commodore 1541 floppy drive had a serial transfer rate of 2 bytes per second. Nothing loaded quickly in the 80's either.

[–] Davel23@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Cool dudes had fastload cartridges.

[–] jordanlund@lemmy.one 1 points 1 year ago

But it was soooo much faster than tape! ;)