Dexerto

Dexerto is an entertainment media group that keeps over 100 million monthly fans engaged in trending topics across gaming, esports, TV & movies, tech, and social media. They cover popular culture including Call of Duty, Pokemon, FIFA, Apex Legends, Overwatch and many more. Their writers are embedded in the communities they represent across social media reporting on the biggest viral talking points on Twitch and Reddit.

58%

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 news site 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 its reporting.

Bias

85%

Examples:

  • Another dev commented on Twitter: ‘When does heavily inspired become a blatant copy? It’s much easier to take a successful style and tweak it slightly than it is to come up with a new, cohesive style, right?’
  • Blame Game blends old Commander strategies with new Karlov Manor abilities, creating a deck that’s great fun to play at any table.
  • Palworld CEO Takuro Mizobe stated in an interview with VGC that Palworld copied 3D models of Pokemon and has plagiarized the majority of their content.
  • The Vision Pro virtual keyboard is not working as smoothly as Apple intended it to.

Conflicts of Interest

50%

Examples:

  • Dexerto has deep roots in the esports scene and today, our writers continue to be embedded in the communities they represent across social media.
  • The author claims that Palworld surpassed all other games in terms of sales which is false as there are no official statistics available for this claim.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • Apple designer Eugene explained in the developer session that it makes up for missing tactile information with matching spatial sound effects.
  • Mark Gurman claims that the Vision Pro virtual keyboard is not magical in-air typing and needs physical input from fingers.
  • The title implies that Blame Game Commander deck has hit an all-time low price when it hasn’t.

Deceptions

30%

Examples:

  • Apple designer Eugene explained in the developer session that it makes up for missing tactile information with matching spatial sound effects.
  • The article quotes a statement from Palworld director Takuro Mizobe regarding plagiarism accusations but does not provide any context or details about these allegations.
  • The title of the article implies that Palworld director has responded to plagiarism allegations when in fact they have not addressed any specific allegation made against them.

Recent Articles

  • Palworld: A Survival Game with a Unique Twist on Creatures and Combat

    Palworld: A Survival Game with a Unique Twist on Creatures and Combat

    Broke On: Tuesday, 23 January 2024 Palworld, a survival game on Steam with over 1.5 million concurrent players as of January 2024, features creatures called Pals that are similar to Pokemon but have guns instead of physical attacks or special moves. The game provides a unique take on survival games and RPGs with elements of action.
  • Apple's Vision Pro: A Virtual Reality Headset with a Clear Sky and Technical Difficulties

    Apple's Vision Pro: A Virtual Reality Headset with a Clear Sky and Technical Difficulties

    Broke On: Tuesday, 16 January 2024 Apple's new Vision Pro headset, launching on February 2, has removed its Open Sky Environment feature from the official video. The device costs $3,499 and can stream movies, run apps, and have a virtual keyboard. Apple is preparing stores for demos with dedicated areas and cabinets.

  • Ubisoft's `Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora` Set for 2022 Release

    Broke On: Tuesday, 01 March 2022 Ubisoft is developing a new game titled `Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora`. The game is a first-person, action-adventure game set in the Avatar universe. The game will be released in 2022 and will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PC, Stadia, and Luna. The game allows players to explore the Western Frontier, a never-before-seen part of Pandora. The game is being developed using the latest version of the Snowdrop engine.

  • Five Nights at Freddy's Movie: A Frightful Fun Start at the Box Office

    Broke On: Saturday, 15 October 2022 The 'Five Nights at Freddy's' movie has been released and is being screened in theaters. The film features Josh Hutcherson in a leading role. The movie's Thursday previews have garnered a significant box office return. The film's plot revolves around the eerie animatronics of a fictional pizza place. Some critics feel the film may not fully capture the suspense and horror elements of the original video game.

  • Apple's 'Scary Fast' Event: Anticipated Launch of M3 MacBook Pros and Potential New iMacs

    Broke On: Thursday, 26 October 2023 Apple is hosting its 'Scary Fast' event in October. The event is expected to focus on the launch of M3-powered MacBook Pros. There is speculation that new iMacs may also be unveiled at the event.

  • Alan Wake 2: A Mixed Reception for the Sequel

    Broke On: Thursday, 26 October 2023 Alan Wake 2 introduces a New Game Plus mode with an alternative narrative and a Nightmare difficulty level. The game's narrative continues to be one of its strong points, with the sequel delving deeper into the psychological aspects of the protagonist's journey. Some critics have expressed concerns about the game's pacing and difficulty level.