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Some journalists give privileged access to the gaming industry based on friendship rather than on merits
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Gave positive coverage to Mitu Khandaker-Kokoris' game Redshirt, without disclosing that Khandaker-Kokoris was financially supporting her Patreon for Critical Distance, since four days before the article appeared. This Patreon connection was still active when Ligman was a juror at the IndieCade Festival, where Redshirt was a finalist.
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Journalist Laura Kate Dale appears to never have been a member of GameJournoPros, and her entry has been refiled explaining this long-going error.
Engadget is refiled as a Boycotted outlet, following an update on one of the source lists.