Games are art and covering them should be an extension of that expression.
Adding corporate interests to the creation of said art is only going to make the art suffer.
Future of Giant Bomb website in doubt following prominent staff departures | VGC
https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/future-of-giant-bomb-website-in-doubt-following-prominent-staff-departures/
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