Like most gamers, I started following the industry through gaming mags. For me, it was predominantly Electronic Gaming Monthly. Even though over the years the limitations of a monthly publication got really tiresome, I sitll have fond memories of feeling a connection to their staff, namely their Editor-in-Chief, Dan "Shoe" Hsu. Here's a blog post he wrote two years ago about the reaction to one of his editorials he wrote for EGM concerning journalistic integrity in this industry. I thought it merited some attention in the wake of this terrible event. Here's the link:

http://www.1up.com/do/blogEntry?bId=6228583&publicUserId=5379799

This still seems like a bad dream.