Independent traffic and revenue aggregator, The Games Tribe, recently announced it is to offer a training course which will teach you to become a ‘professional games journalist’. The day-long course will offer you insights into best practice, interview skills, dealing with PR firms as well as training on how to build reviews, news and features. It all sounds wonderfully alluring but is the course really about bringing forward a new breed of gaming hacks?
RPadTV’s Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month content kicks off with a Dean Takahashi interview. Considered by many to be THE preeminent videogames journalist, Dean Takahashi chats with host Raymond Padilla about why he chose to pursue a career in journalism, how the coverage of games has changed in his decades in the business, his thoughts on using AI to help write articles, the one question he always asks in interviews, advice he has to Asian Americans looking to get into videogame journalism, and more.
Dean Takahashi, the man the legend who failed so hard at the cuphead tutorial and Doom Eternal.
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