Opinion & Analysis

Editorial pieces from the Postitgamer newsroom in New York City — takes on major industry shifts, rankings and lists of notable games, and commentary on the platform strategies shaping play across Nintendo, PC, PlayStation and Xbox systems from the past and present.

Latest Editorial

Columns and analysis pieces that read beyond the press release.

Opinion

The Industry Shifts We Keep Arguing About

Commentary on where the console landscape is heading and which trends deserve more than a passing headline.
Opinion

Ranking the Games That Defined the Platform

A list format built around notable releases on Nintendo, PlayStation and Xbox hardware, weighing each entry against the others.
Opinion

Reading the Release Calendar

How release timing and scheduling shaped which games got the attention, and which releases slipped into quieter windows.
Opinion

When a Mobile Partnership Changes the Map

On the Nintendo and DeNA collaboration and what a smartphone push means for a company built around dedicated hardware.
Opinion

Reviews Are Not the Verdict

Why a score rarely closes the argument. Our written reviews cover the gameplay, the graphics and the sound; the opinion desk takes the longer view.

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Postitgamer is a New York City-based video game website.
It operates as post it gamer LLC.
Coverage spans video game systems from the past and present.
Editorial topics include industry shifts, game rankings and platform strategy.

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The Opinion section of this New York City-based video game site collects editorial columns and analysis pieces that read beyond the press release. Here the focus turns to the bigger picture: how console and PC ecosystems continue to diverge, which industry shifts deserve more than a passing headline, and how platform strategies shape what players actually get to play. Pieces take a long view of Nintendo, PlayStation, Xbox and PC as living catalogs rather than sales figures, while also looking back at games and hardware that quietly influenced where the medium ended up. Expect considered arguments, ranking and list formats built around notable releases, and commentary aimed at readers who follow video game news, reviews and features closely enough to want an informed take instead of a trailer summary.