Blog 16: 2-Hour Meeting Answer #2

1. How can a video game journalist best create a review that truthfully analyzes the quality of a games gameplay?

2. A video game journalist can best create a review that truthfully analyzes the quality of a games gameplay, by using the new games journalism style to evaluate the game during the review.

3.

• Gameplay contributes largely to the emotional reaction people have to games
• If a games gameplay is of great quality, the emotional reaction reflected in the review will also be good.
• Games which have low quality gameplay will have a negative reflection in the review.

4. Source ID#21: Gillen, Kieron. "The New Games Journalism." Kieron Gillen's Workblog. Wordpress, n.d. Web. 11 Oct. 2012. <http://gillen.cream.org/wordpress_html/assorted-essays/the-new-games-journalism/>.

5.I plan to continue my study of answer 2 by using this style to write an actual review of a game in addition to searching for more research related to it.