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Integrity vs. Income Why Journalists Transition to Gaming Company Roles

Integrity vs. Income: Why Journalists Transition to Gaming Company Roles

The gaming industry is booming, but the same can’t be said for gaming journalism. An alarming trend has been happening – seasoned journalists are ditching traditional media for positions inside the very gaming companies they once covered. But what about independent journalism, and won’t these ex-watchdogs struggle with a serious case of “both sides of […]

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Is Journalism Dead and Can Independent Media Survive Nathan Grayson Weighs In

Is Journalism Dead and Can Independent Media Survive? Nathan Grayson Weighs In

Even in the land of the free (United States), journalism is facing a brutal reality check. Nathan Grayson, co-founder of Aftermath, shares his insights in this exclusive interview. Niche Media Outlets Grayson’s firsthand encounters with The Washington Post are notably concerning. Poor management and a seemingly disinterested owner (Jeff Bezos, in this case) have led

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Washington Post's Launcher Exceeded Traffic Expectations, Yet Shutdown Followed Nathan Grayson

Washington Post’s Launcher “Exceeded Traffic Expectations”, Yet Shutdown Followed: Nathan Grayson Shares Insight

The Washington Post’s gaming section, Launcher, was a surprising shutdown in January 2023. Despite exceeding traffic goals every quarter, Launcher got the axe. In a recent interview with Spiel Times, Aftermath’s Nathan Grayson, who previously wrote for Launcher, shed light on the possible reasons behind this baffling decision. A Vertical Cut Short Grayson believes that

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'The biggest will survive, the rest will die'- Nathan Grayson on the decline of traditional journalism, Aftermath's survival, and the future of games media - Spiel Times

‘The Biggest Will Survive, The Rest Will Die’: Nathan Grayson on the Decline of Traditional Journalism, Aftermath’s Survival, and the Future of Games Media

The shift from 2023-2024 has been a shocker for online publishing. Many small publishers dependent on Adsense revenue got shut down due to Google’s crazy core updates one after the other. Thousands of websites got affected starting the Helpful Content Update back in September(including ours), and with May’s Core Update, it was the final nail

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KBS Media's statement about THE BOYZ ZEPETO photo cards

[EXCLUSIVE] KBS Media Clarifies THE BOYZ ZEPETO Photo Cards Controversy

On November 14, a post on the popular Korean community, Instiz, went viral, including some pictures of THE BOYZ’s virtual photo cards. The exclusive merchandise featured their ZEPETO avatars and autographs. The setting of the images resembled BTS’s concept photos from the ‘Proof’ album and soon began a heated discussion online. To stop the rumors

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Daydream Forgotten Sorrow (Game Review) Racing Against Shadows

Daydream: Forgotten Sorrow – How a Small Indie Team Created a Captivating Puzzle Game (Exclusive Interview)

Daydream: Forgotten Sorrow is a puzzle platformer game from Frozen Line and Ravenage Games. It was released last June 14, 2023, and since then, many players in the gaming community have praised it for its profound and emotion-provoking gameplay and storyline. Spiel Times had the wonderful opportunity to interview one of the creative minds behind

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Pentagon leaked alleged classified US Documents

Pentagon: Who Leaked the alleged Classified US Documents and What’s in them? Here’s what we know

The Pentagon is looking into screenshots of potentially classified military information about Ukraine from the US and NATO that are being shared on social media. According to the statement by Defence Ministry, the documents were morphed to spread misinformation. Be with us to know more about the Pentagon’s leaked alleged classified US documents. More classified

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