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Polygon was a great constant to have over the years, they did a lot of quality work and held themselves to a really high standard. Very frustrating to see sharp people with solid, institutional knowledge get tossed out like this.

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The renewed optimism of Game Informer returning could be a great canary in the corporate cole mine. If it succeeds (read: stays relevant and relatively untouched by grifters), we could see a boomerang effect for journalism surrounding games media. Hopefully some hope still exists...

I think it really relies on both creative and public appetite. It feels like distilled and curated experiences are becoming more popular. People are swinging back from quantity and pushing for more quality. Or maybe I'm just in my own echo chamber.