Samuel Tolbert

Samuel Tolbert is a news reporter who covers gaming and technology topics. He has written several articles about PlayStation games on PC, such as the one about Until Dawn being rebuilt for PlayStation 5 and Windows PC by Ballistic Moon.

Biography:  https://www.yahoo.com/tech/playstation-exclusive-horror-game-until-234147277.html

42%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author has a poor reputation for journalistic standards and is not considered a reliable news source.

Bias

10%

Examples:

  • The article is biased towards promoting PlayStation and its games on PC.
  • The article uses clickbaity language like 'cool game' and 'horror fans will be heading back to Blackwood Mountain', which are not supported by evidence or facts.

Conflicts of Interest

50%

Examples:

  • The article does not disclose any potential conflict of interest between Ballistic Moon and PlayStation Studios.
  • The article mentions a quote from Joe Skrebels about Microsoft supporting Palworld, which could be seen as an attempt to manipulate readers into thinking that Microsoft is endorsing or supporting the game.

Contradictions

10%

Examples:

  • The article claims that Until Dawn is a PlayStation exclusive, but then says it is coming to PC.
  • The article implies that the remake of Until Dawn will have new features and content, but does not provide any details or sources.

Deceptions

50%

Examples:

  • The article does not provide any evidence for the statement that Until Dawn has sold over 4 million copies as of 2021.
  • The article makes deceptive claims such as Palworld selling over 12 million copies on Steam without providing any context or comparison to other games.

Recent Articles

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