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| Sega and Gearbox Sued and How Even This Fits into #GamerGate <sup>[[#cite_note-6|[6]]]</sup>
 
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[[#cite_ref-1|↑]] [http://nichegamer.net/ethics-policy/ NicheGamer.net - Ethics policy]</li>
 
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[[#cite_ref-2|↑]] [http://nichegamer.net/review-policy/ NicheGamer.net - Review Policy]</li>
 
[[#cite_ref-2|↑]] [http://nichegamer.net/review-policy/ NicheGamer.net - Review Policy]</li>
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[[#cite_ref-3|↑]] Brandon Orselli, [http://nichegamer.net/2014/08/the-schism-of-gaming-zoe-quinn-nepotism-and-white-knight-journalism/ The Schism of Gaming, Zoe Quinn, Nepotism and White Knight Journalism], 21th August 2014.</li>
 
[[#cite_ref-3|↑]] Brandon Orselli, [http://nichegamer.net/2014/08/the-schism-of-gaming-zoe-quinn-nepotism-and-white-knight-journalism/ The Schism of Gaming, Zoe Quinn, Nepotism and White Knight Journalism], 21th August 2014.</li>
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[[#cite_ref-4|↑]] [http://nichegamer.net/tag/gamergate/ NicheGamer.net - Gamergate articles]</li>
 
[[#cite_ref-4|↑]] [http://nichegamer.net/tag/gamergate/ NicheGamer.net - Gamergate articles]</li>
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[[#cite_ref-5|↑]] Carl Batchelor, [http://nichegamer.net/2014/08/so-why-shouldnt-gaming-be-fun/ So, Why Shouldn’t Gaming Be Fun?], 31st August 2014.</li>
 
[[#cite_ref-5|↑]] Carl Batchelor, [http://nichegamer.net/2014/08/so-why-shouldnt-gaming-be-fun/ So, Why Shouldn’t Gaming Be Fun?], 31st August 2014.</li>
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[[#cite_ref-6|↑]] Myles Vitagliano, [http://nichegamer.net/2014/09/sega-and-gearbox-sued-and-how-even-this-fits-into-gamergate/ Sega and Gearbox Sued and How Even This Fits into #GamerGate] 4th September 2014.</li>
 
[[#cite_ref-6|↑]] Myles Vitagliano, [http://nichegamer.net/2014/09/sega-and-gearbox-sued-and-how-even-this-fits-into-gamergate/ Sega and Gearbox Sued and How Even This Fits into #GamerGate] 4th September 2014.</li>
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[[#cite_ref-7|↑]] Satya Pasupuleti, [http://nichegamer.net/2014/09/gamergate-lies-corruption-and-a-new-beginning/ #GamerGate: Lies, Corruption, and a New Beginning]. 6th September 2014.</li>
 
[[#cite_ref-7|↑]] Satya Pasupuleti, [http://nichegamer.net/2014/09/gamergate-lies-corruption-and-a-new-beginning/ #GamerGate: Lies, Corruption, and a New Beginning]. 6th September 2014.</li>
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[[#cite_ref-8|↑]] Brandol Orselli, [http://nichegamer.net/2014/09/big-gaming-journalism-is-dying-and-heres-why/ Big Gaming Journism is Dying, and Here's Why]</li>
 
[[#cite_ref-8|↑]] Brandol Orselli, [http://nichegamer.net/2014/09/big-gaming-journalism-is-dying-and-heres-why/ Big Gaming Journism is Dying, and Here's Why]</li>
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[[#cite_ref-9|↑]] [http://nichegamer.net/2014/09/niche-gamer-cast-episode-16-gamergate-part-deux/ NicheGamer.net - Niche Gamer- cast Episode 16 - #GamerGate Part Deux]. 9th September 2014.</li>
 
[[#cite_ref-9|↑]] [http://nichegamer.net/2014/09/niche-gamer-cast-episode-16-gamergate-part-deux/ NicheGamer.net - Niche Gamer- cast Episode 16 - #GamerGate Part Deux]. 9th September 2014.</li>
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[[#cite_ref-10|↑]] Brandon Orselli, [http://nichegamer.net/2014/09/were-polling-for-gamedevs-to-speak-about-gamergate/ NicheGamer.net - We're Polling for Gamedevs to speak about #Gamergate] 4th September 2014.</li>
 
[[#cite_ref-10|↑]] Brandon Orselli, [http://nichegamer.net/2014/09/were-polling-for-gamedevs-to-speak-about-gamergate/ NicheGamer.net - We're Polling for Gamedevs to speak about #Gamergate] 4th September 2014.</li>
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[[#cite_ref-11|↑]] Brandon Orselli, [http://nichegamer.net/2014/12/adrian-chmielarz-interview-gamergate-vitriol-and-saying-enough-is-enough/ Adrian Chmielarz Interview – #GamerGate, Vitriol, and Saying Enough is Enough], 11 December 2014 10:22 PM</li>
 
[[#cite_ref-11|↑]] Brandon Orselli, [http://nichegamer.net/2014/12/adrian-chmielarz-interview-gamergate-vitriol-and-saying-enough-is-enough/ Adrian Chmielarz Interview – #GamerGate, Vitriol, and Saying Enough is Enough], 11 December 2014 10:22 PM</li>
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[[#cite_ref-12|↑]] Brandon Orselli, [http://nichegamer.net/2014/12/david-jaffe-interview-ethics-censorship-and-gamergate/ David Jaffe Interview – Ethics, Censorship, and #GamerGate], 10 December 2014 10:51 PM</li>
 
[[#cite_ref-12|↑]] Brandon Orselli, [http://nichegamer.net/2014/12/david-jaffe-interview-ethics-censorship-and-gamergate/ David Jaffe Interview – Ethics, Censorship, and #GamerGate], 10 December 2014 10:51 PM</li>
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[[#cite_ref-13|↑]] Brandon Orselli, [http://nichegamer.net/2014/12/gamergate-interview-christian-allen-edition/ #GamerGate Interview – Christian Allen Edition], 4 December 2014 9:36 PM</li>
 
[[#cite_ref-13|↑]] Brandon Orselli, [http://nichegamer.net/2014/12/gamergate-interview-christian-allen-edition/ #GamerGate Interview – Christian Allen Edition], 4 December 2014 9:36 PM</li>
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[[#cite_ref-14|↑]] Brandon Orselli, [http://nichegamer.net/2014/09/real-gamedevs-sound-off-regarding-the-gamergate-controversy/ Real #GameDev’s Sound off Regarding the #GamerGate Controversy], 18 September 2014 10:33 PM</li>
 
[[#cite_ref-14|↑]] Brandon Orselli, [http://nichegamer.net/2014/09/real-gamedevs-sound-off-regarding-the-gamergate-controversy/ Real #GameDev’s Sound off Regarding the #GamerGate Controversy], 18 September 2014 10:33 PM</li>
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[[#cite_ref-15|↑]] Brandon Orselli, [http://nichegamer.net/2014/12/xbro-responds-to-accusations-of-xbox-and-gamergate/ Xbro Responds to Accusations of Xbox and #GamerGate], 5 December 2014 11:06 PM</li>
 
[[#cite_ref-15|↑]] Brandon Orselli, [http://nichegamer.net/2014/12/xbro-responds-to-accusations-of-xbox-and-gamergate/ Xbro Responds to Accusations of Xbox and #GamerGate], 5 December 2014 11:06 PM</li>
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[[#cite_ref-16|↑]] Brandon Orselli, [http://nichegamer.net/2014/12/xbro-interview-igda-gamergate-blacklist-edition/ Xbro Interview—IGDA #GamerGate Blacklist Edition], 1 December 2014 10:46 PM</li>
 
[[#cite_ref-16|↑]] Brandon Orselli, [http://nichegamer.net/2014/12/xbro-interview-igda-gamergate-blacklist-edition/ Xbro Interview—IGDA #GamerGate Blacklist Edition], 1 December 2014 10:46 PM</li>
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[[#cite_ref-17|↑]] Brandon Orselli, [http://nichegamer.net/2014/11/xbro-interview-gamergate-numero-dos/ Xbro Interview—#GamerGate Numero Dos], 17 November 2014 12:00 AM</li>
 
[[#cite_ref-17|↑]] Brandon Orselli, [http://nichegamer.net/2014/11/xbro-interview-gamergate-numero-dos/ Xbro Interview—#GamerGate Numero Dos], 17 November 2014 12:00 AM</li>
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[[#cite_ref-18|↑]] Brandon Orselli, [http://nichegamer.net/2014/09/gamergate-interview-anonymous-xbox-edition/ #GamerGate Interview – Anonymous Xbox Edition], 17 September 2014 11:59 PM</li></ol>
 
[[#cite_ref-18|↑]] Brandon Orselli, [http://nichegamer.net/2014/09/gamergate-interview-anonymous-xbox-edition/ #GamerGate Interview – Anonymous Xbox Edition], 17 September 2014 11:59 PM</li></ol>
  
 
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NicheGamer

Website http://nichegamer.net/
Parent Company None
Owner Brandon Orselli
Editor-in-Chief Dimi Gronnings
Ethics Policy View on site
Boycotted? No


NicheGamer, founded in June of 2013, is a website dedicated to reporting upon gaming and the gaming industry. They have a unique focus on obscure, or niche, games that may get less attention from more mainstream-oriented sites.

They are one of the few gaming media outlets who have outlined their journalistic ethics policy,[1] and have also outlined their own review policy.[2]

Pre-Gamergate

On August 21, 2014 Nichegamer's Owner, Brandon Orselli, wrote about the Zoe Quinn controversy and how it highlighted what he called: "poisonous, incestuous, nepotism-filled gaming industry, and more specifically, the games journalism industry". [3]

Gamergate Coverage

GamerGate related Articles

On August 31, Nichegamer started their coverage of Gamergate and Gamergate related incidents.[4]

Title Publication Date Summary
So, Why Shouldn’t Gaming Be Fun?[5] 08/31/14 Calls out game journalists for not allowing fun in video games and inserting social issues for medium that was meant as escape/break from real life.
Sega and Gearbox Sued and How Even This Fits into #GamerGate [6] 09/04/14 -Pending-
#GamerGate, Lies, corruption and a new beginning.[7] 09/06/14 -Pending-
Big Gaming Journism is Dying, and Here's Why,[8] 8 September 2014. 09/08/14 -Pending-
Niche Gamer- cast Episode 16 - #GamerGate Part Deux [9] 09/09/14 -Pending-

In construction

Developer's interview about Gamergate

On September 4, 2014 NicheGamer starts looking for gamedevs to speak about GamerGate.[10] Since then they have been interviewing many developers that accepted the invitations to give their opinion about it.

Developer Publication Date Summary
Adrian Chmielarz Interview – #GamerGate, Vitriol, and Saying Enough is Enough[11] 12/11/14 -Pending-
David Jaffe Interview – Ethics, Censorship, and #GamerGate[12] 12/10/14 -Pending-
#GamerGate Interview – Christian Allen Edition[13] 12/04/14 -Pending-
Real #GameDev’s Sound off Regarding the #GamerGate Controversy[14] 09/18/14 -Pending-
Xbro Responds to Accusations of Xbox and #GamerGate[15] 12/05/14 -Pending-
Xbro Interview—IGDA #GamerGate Blacklist Edition[16] 12/01/14 -Pending-
Xbro Interview—#GamerGate Numero Dos[17] 11/17/14 -Pending-
#GamerGate Interview – Anonymous Xbox Edition[18] 09/17/14 -Pending-

In construction

References

  1. NicheGamer.net - Ethics policy
  2. NicheGamer.net - Review Policy
  3. Brandon Orselli, The Schism of Gaming, Zoe Quinn, Nepotism and White Knight Journalism, 21th August 2014.
  4. NicheGamer.net - Gamergate articles
  5. Carl Batchelor, So, Why Shouldn’t Gaming Be Fun?, 31st August 2014.
  6. Myles Vitagliano, Sega and Gearbox Sued and How Even This Fits into #GamerGate 4th September 2014.
  7. Satya Pasupuleti, #GamerGate: Lies, Corruption, and a New Beginning. 6th September 2014.
  8. Brandol Orselli, Big Gaming Journism is Dying, and Here's Why
  9. NicheGamer.net - Niche Gamer- cast Episode 16 - #GamerGate Part Deux. 9th September 2014.
  10. Brandon Orselli, NicheGamer.net - We're Polling for Gamedevs to speak about #Gamergate 4th September 2014.
  11. Brandon Orselli, Adrian Chmielarz Interview – #GamerGate, Vitriol, and Saying Enough is Enough, 11 December 2014 10:22 PM
  12. Brandon Orselli, David Jaffe Interview – Ethics, Censorship, and #GamerGate, 10 December 2014 10:51 PM
  13. Brandon Orselli, #GamerGate Interview – Christian Allen Edition, 4 December 2014 9:36 PM
  14. Brandon Orselli, Real #GameDev’s Sound off Regarding the #GamerGate Controversy, 18 September 2014 10:33 PM
  15. Brandon Orselli, Xbro Responds to Accusations of Xbox and #GamerGate, 5 December 2014 11:06 PM
  16. Brandon Orselli, Xbro Interview—IGDA #GamerGate Blacklist Edition, 1 December 2014 10:46 PM
  17. Brandon Orselli, Xbro Interview—#GamerGate Numero Dos, 17 November 2014 12:00 AM
  18. Brandon Orselli, #GamerGate Interview – Anonymous Xbox Edition, 17 September 2014 11:59 PM

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