Gaming News ดูรายละเอียด covers video games and the people who play them. From PlayStation and Xbox blockbusters to quirky Nintendo titles, we take a look at the latest from the world of gaming.

In the late 1970s, arcade video games began to become more popular. Soon enough, hundreds of favourable articles about the new medium were being broadcast and printed across the globe. Consumer-oriented game journalism became a regular feature of print magazines, beginning with the “Arcade Alley” column in Computer and Video Games magazine (UK) in November 1981, penned by Bill Kunkel and Arnie Katz.

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Today, independent video game journalists are more prolific than ever before. Many of them publish their content on independent gaming websites. These sites are typically non-profit, with any revenue going towards hosting costs and occasionally paying for their writers’ time. However, this free-to-publish model does not come without its own problems.

Often, important information is kept under wraps until the moment a game is released. Even information like who voice actors are chosen for a project is subject to high confidentiality agreements. Video game journalists are often faced with the dilemma of whether to break that kind of news. We speak to a few of them about their choices, motivations and ethics.