When comparing Idiotech vs Analog Reviews, the Slant community recommends Idiotech for most people. In the question“Who are the best game critics? ” Idiotech is ranked 8th while Analog Reviews is ranked 11th. The most important reason people chose Idiotech is:
Idiotech channel is run by a person who has been a developer in the gaming industry for most of their adult life and so have a view on gaming that many other Youtube critics may not have, making ofr some insight that may not be gained elsewhere.
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Pros
Pro Insight on the gaming industry
Idiotech channel is run by a person who has been a developer in the gaming industry for most of their adult life and so have a view on gaming that many other Youtube critics may not have, making ofr some insight that may not be gained elsewhere.
Pro Provides Twitch streaming of games on top of Youtube channel
Idiotech uses Twitch streaming for games the channel is planning on reviewing. This allows users to see some of what the channel thinks of the game before a review comes out as well as see the gameplay before the full review.
Pro Knowledgeable about the subject
The writing of the channels shows great knowledge about the topic at hand and all opinions and critique are given with great arguments and reasoning.
Pro Aproachable Steam group
Analog Reviews provides a Steam Group to their viewers where they can play games with them as well as discuss the games on the platform where they are purchased.
Cons
Con Small channel with few followers
While being a less popular channel may not degrade the reviews it does mean that there may be less reason to continue their job in reviewing games, so time invested in following the channel may lead to an abandoned channel at some point due to not making enough funds for the time spent reviewing games.
Con Sometime slow to add new videos
While it is mostly impossible to make enough money (especially for four people) doing Youtube reviews as a full time job there can be lulls in the uploads to this channel.