Seems to me like recusing yourself due to recognition of your own bias is being a professional.

I suggest you read the article again if you don’t understand why in fact the only professional thing to do in this situation is to recuse yourself from coverage of the title due to fears of perceived bias.

Yeah, so Totalbiscuit’s initial tweet was totally rational and reasonable. He didn’t call the game terrible, he simply said it wasn’t for him. The response from the developer was kinda’ out of line.

I’d hoped to never have to write another of these. Sigh.

If it's anything like Killing Floor one on Steam then it's guaranteed to be great and not have a story. Just because they are focusing a bit on gore doesn't mean it's automatically bad...

Why are you playing videogames if you think story is the only thing of substance to be found?

the really fun original practically had no story. It was all about surviving in Multiplayer with others.

Press X.

PRAISE HIM.

Will this be next week’s ‘Shop Contest?

In other words: “I am asking for this.”

Game of the goddamn century. Human Revolution was near perfect, I expect incredible things out of its sequel.

Looks like Adam is the protagonist again.

Awesome! Here’s hoping Stealth Builds won’t get destroyed by bosses this time around.

I ASKED FOR THIS.

So because someone, somewhere, was slightly offended, it should be removed? CONFORM. OBEY. NO PUBLIC OPINIONS ALLOWED. ALL SHALL FALL IN LINE

Oh no! what are we going to do, someone made a trans joke, the world is going to end with every special snowflake getting triggered. We better not make dead baby jokes, it might trigger the dead babies. Better not make a black joke, they might burn down the town. Better not make a muslim joke, they will blow you up.…

I like how the new poem is basically thumbing its nose at everyone who complained.

What Anna leaves out is that I already wrote a story that presumed the allegations were true. Last week, I wrote that expulsion would not have been a sufficient punishment for the UVA rapists: http://reason.com/archives/2014/…