READ 'em and WEEP" Vidiot's Guide to Videomagazines
Get ready for a laff riot! We’d like to share with you what are surely among the most foolhardy paragraphs ever written in the commission of a lead for this mag: A few days ago, I was playing channel roulette on my TV between videogames and stumble-flicked upon a CBS News graphic which read simply, WOMEN—NO IMPROVEMENT.
READ 'em and WEEP" Vidiot's Guide to Videomagazines
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Get ready for a laff riot! We’d like to share with you what are surely among the most foolhardy paragraphs ever written in the commission of a lead for this mag:
A few days ago, I was playing channel roulette on my TV between videogames and stumble-flicked upon a CBS News graphic which read simply, WOMEN—NO IMPROVEMENT.
Tell me about it, I thought at first, then realized it was only unemployment stats they were talking about,..
Now, I know we brought up the subject of zap-futility in our last issue. But really, the desperation factor must be kept in mind at oil times when dealing wilh vidgame mags.
Unlike music, film, art and dental taxidermy publications, where you can make up absolutely anything you want and get patted on the checkbook for it, videogames are hunks of self-contained facts. Everybody that plugs in a cartridge gets the exact same story displayed in front of their nose. No stylistic preferences, thematic poop, acting, chops—you name it—enter the picture because the picture is the p/cfurel