You know it<s all a matter of perspective. For example, channels like PewDiePie are actually well made and organized so, him making a revenue with his playtrough videos doesn't bother me. When theire is actual work and consistency in the making of a game reveiw or playthrough with nice humor and critiques behind it, I…
Sounds an awful lot like censorship. You shouldn't be able to cherrypick who pays and who doesn't based on the content of a video. Again, they are creating the content of the videos themselves. I watch a similar channel, Game Grumps, because I find them funny and enjoy watching them play games. Its not about circumventing…
It's an interesting discussion. As much as I hate to say it - its easy to see where Phil is coming from, to a certain degree. Some of those youtubers, like Pewdiepie for example, earn a lot of money per video; in the end all he is doing is playing the game, recording, doing some simple editing and throwing it on youtube to…
Nevermind the whole free marketing and interest generated by having a shitload of people playing your game and showing others how much fun they're having. Beats paying thousands of dollars to an ad agency if you ask me. I shudder whenever I think how much money is spent on advertising games like Call of Duty or Rockstar's…