I found it funny that they closed down the user responces to the article. One thing comes to mind, if you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.

Seriously, Penny-arcade feels they can take a crap on something, but in turn feel they are above being crapped on? My advice, consider your tone in your writting, if you are being critical about something, do it professionally. Sophie comes off being an amature. You can express your opinions, but do your research before writing so at least you can come out of it like you know what you're writing about.

Unfortunatly game most jouralists are of this caliber, they are the the red-headed stepchild of the media world.