Ed Nightingale

Ed Nightingale is a video game journalist with over two decades of experience in the industry. He currently writes for Eurogamer.net, which is owned by Gamer Network Limited. The website provides news, reviews, and features on various video games and gaming-related topics.

Biography:  https://www.eurogamer.net/authors/ed-nightingale

68%

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 mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

94%

Examples:

  • The author occasionally uses language that serves multiple purposes, such as discussing the structure of the game's narrative and its impact on the story.
  • There is an instance of self-referentiality in the article, which may confuse some readers.

Conflicts of Interest

60%

Examples:

  • The author does not disclose any personal or financial conflicts of interest related to the topics covered in the articles.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • The author contradicts themselves by stating that Aerith's fate is both dead and alive at the same time.
  • They also misrepresent the simplicity of Aerith's death in the original game while acknowledging it was foreshadowed multiple times.

Deceptions

45%

Examples:

  • The article misrepresents Aerith's fate by stating she is both dead and alive at the same time which contradicts itself.
  • The author states that Aerith's death was simple but fails to acknowledge it had already been foreshadowed multiple times throughout the game.

Recent Articles

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New Inventory Features in Elden Ring's Latest Update: A Game-Changer for Item Management

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Sony Outshines Microsoft: PS5 Ships 4.5 Million Units, Dominating Console Market with Diverse Income Streams

Sony Outshines Microsoft: PS5 Ships 4.5 Million Units, Dominating Console Market with Diverse Income Streams

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Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth: A Masterclass in Storytelling and Gameplay

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth: A Masterclass in Storytelling and Gameplay

Broke On: Friday, 15 March 2024 Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is a game that exceeds expectations with its breathtaking visuals, bold narrative twists, and engaging gameplay. Each character is brought to life with depth and nuance, making for an emotional journey. The attention to detail in every aspect of the game is impressive.