Chris started playing PC games in the 1980s, started writing about them in the early 2000s, and (finally) started getting paid to write about them in the late 2000s. Following a few years as a regular freelancer, PC Gamer hired him in 2014, probably so he'd stop emailing them asking for more work.
the Guiness World Record for views of a videogame reveal on YouTube. Since then… nothing. And before that… also nothing! Most of the info we've gotten about GTA 6 over the years is from that massive leak of gameplay footage in 2022, and when the December trailer leaked just ahead of Rockstar officially releasing it.
Vermeij said in the interview that he"can totally understand" why game publishers like Rockstar remain silent leading up to a new game launch, despite fans desperate for any shred of new information."Whenever a big company says anything, whether it's Rockstar, EA, or, or whatever, it gets analyzed and it often gets spun negatively," he said."It turns into a negative thing. From their point of view, their best bet is just to be quiet.
"I genuinely didn't think anyone would mind me talking about 20 year old games but I was wrong," he wrote in the blog's final entry in 2023."Something about ruining the Rockstar mystique or something." At the same time, Vermeij insisted it was his idea to take the blog down."No pressure from R*," he wrote."My own choice."Keep up to date with the most important stories and the best deals, as picked by the PC Gamer team.
"I think it's time for a revolution where animation is maybe not hand animated anymore but it would be more AI-driven and physics-driven," Vermeij said."We also did some of that in GTA 4, of course. I think if anyone is going to make that step it's going to be Rockstar."
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