Reviews and Respect: A Perennial Problem

OnlySP: “Quis custodiet ipsos custodes.” Usually attributed to the Roman poet Juvenal, this Latin phrase translates to “who will guard the guards” and often arises within discussions about the expression of power in personal, corporate, and governmental relationships. When applied to the video game industry, the question’s gaze falls squarely on journalists and reviewers, those who hold a responsibility as gatekeepers to do right by both consumers and creators.