Gematsu

Gematsu is a reputable source for video game news with a focus on Japan. Founded in May 2008 by Sal Romano, it has earned a reputation as the go-to place for video game news due to its straightforward and detailed reporting. The site covers various topics such as announcements, company updates, and indie showcases. With an average of 3.6 million page views per month and a variety of advertising options available, Gematsu is a reliable source for the gaming industry.

98%

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 is known for its high journalistic standards. It strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. It has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

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Conflicts of Interest

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Contradictions

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Deceptions

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Recent Articles

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