Critical Distance promoted articles by Clarys Cyarron at least four times, and his game Glitchhackers two times. While the most recent one discloses a professional relationship with the author, none of them discloses that Silversting Media—which produced Glitchhackers and has had Cyarron as a collaborator since 2013 and as a director since at least February 2015—was donating to their Patreon.
This journalist’s career means they might be subject to slight asymmetric scrutiny.
Readers are encouraged to take entries critically, and form their opinion independently.
Some journalists give privileged access to the gaming industry based on friendship rather than on merits