Gerstmanngate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A controversy following the 2007 dismissal of Jeff Gerstmann from his position as Editorial Director of GameSpot, alleged by some to be a consequence of his giving only a mediocre rating to a video game that was being heavily advertised on GameSpot at the time.

Word forms

Gerstmanngate

Etymology

From Gerstmann + -gate.

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