‘Content’ Sucks And Here’s Why

Pixels or Death's Adam Harshberger writes, "Why? Because ‘content,’ especially when spewed from the mouths of someone on a massive, consumer-facing stage, is not referring to art – it’s talking about a commodity, to be bought and sold and lorded over by people sitting in leather chairs around blood-stained conference tables. So this year, as I half-slept through the major press conferences, I started to hear this foul word – ‘content’ – repeated, over and over. “Great content,” and “the best content,” and “tons of new content for gamers to enjoy.”"