This question answers itself. The 'news' sites prey on people's FUD. People have a lot of anxiety over Nintendo since they've made a major error in most of their consoles starting with the N64. The 'news' sites prey on our emotions by sensationalizing everything with click bait garbage and hyperbole, but all of these tendencies are extremely unhealthy, and while some of these behaviors are unique to video game culture, they're also deeper problems within our culture.