Consumerist - How Do Video Game Publishers Continue To Get Away With Mistreating Their Customers? Thanks HARDOCP.
"But EA is far from alone in adopting a wide array of customer-unfriendly practices. And despite the surge of popular opinion against certain game companies in recent years, the truth is they’re not doing anything new. For as long as consumers have had home consoles, video game companies have been able to treat those consumers like crap.

And yet the industry continues to grow by leaps and bounds. So why do they do it, and how do they get away with it?"

Polygon - Five ways to improve E3's (kinda awful) PC Gaming Show.
"I don't necessarily think that the PC Gaming Show needs to invite fewer presenters next year. But it absolutely needs to be a tighter, snappier presentation on the whole if it doesn't want its audience dozing off as it enters into hour two."