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The hosts express their disillusionment with mainstream gaming journalism, describing it as a “cesspool.” They note that while some writers manage to navigate the space with decent integrity, many others do not. Publications like Kotaku are singled out for their controversial editorial choices, which often lead to misrepresentations or slanted coverage of developers and their games. This creates an environment where journalists seem more interested in sensationalism than in providing honest reportage on games and the gaming community.