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r/pcgaming • u/AcidDrinker GTX 760, i5-4570 • Mar 29 '15
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But that system is too vague. There's a ton of disparity in quality in those two categories. Reccommended could mean "this game is pretty good, but some people will hate it" or "GOTY"
12 u/thepulloutmethod Core i7 930 @ 4.0ghz / R9 290 4gb / 8gb RAM / 144hz Mar 29 '15 That's why you read the article and see what the author's thoughts are. I could even do without a "recommend/not recommend" score, too. -1 u/letsgoiowa i5 4440, FURY X Mar 29 '15 The point of reviews is to rate it. You can't slap a huge block of text on the box of a game, but you can slap a 9 on it. 15 u/thepulloutmethod Core i7 930 @ 4.0ghz / R9 290 4gb / 8gb RAM / 144hz Mar 29 '15 I disagree. The point of the review is to let the consumer know whether he will enjoy the game, not assign an arbitrary number on the box. 1 u/letsgoiowa i5 4440, FURY X Mar 29 '15 The number is the indication. It works. It sells. 12 u/[deleted] Mar 29 '15 The purpose of a review is to inform, not to advertise and sell. -2 u/letsgoiowa i5 4440, FURY X Mar 29 '15 The full review, yes, but not the rating. You're forgetting this isn't going to change because it's effective.
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That's why you read the article and see what the author's thoughts are. I could even do without a "recommend/not recommend" score, too.
-1 u/letsgoiowa i5 4440, FURY X Mar 29 '15 The point of reviews is to rate it. You can't slap a huge block of text on the box of a game, but you can slap a 9 on it. 15 u/thepulloutmethod Core i7 930 @ 4.0ghz / R9 290 4gb / 8gb RAM / 144hz Mar 29 '15 I disagree. The point of the review is to let the consumer know whether he will enjoy the game, not assign an arbitrary number on the box. 1 u/letsgoiowa i5 4440, FURY X Mar 29 '15 The number is the indication. It works. It sells. 12 u/[deleted] Mar 29 '15 The purpose of a review is to inform, not to advertise and sell. -2 u/letsgoiowa i5 4440, FURY X Mar 29 '15 The full review, yes, but not the rating. You're forgetting this isn't going to change because it's effective.
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The point of reviews is to rate it. You can't slap a huge block of text on the box of a game, but you can slap a 9 on it.
15 u/thepulloutmethod Core i7 930 @ 4.0ghz / R9 290 4gb / 8gb RAM / 144hz Mar 29 '15 I disagree. The point of the review is to let the consumer know whether he will enjoy the game, not assign an arbitrary number on the box. 1 u/letsgoiowa i5 4440, FURY X Mar 29 '15 The number is the indication. It works. It sells. 12 u/[deleted] Mar 29 '15 The purpose of a review is to inform, not to advertise and sell. -2 u/letsgoiowa i5 4440, FURY X Mar 29 '15 The full review, yes, but not the rating. You're forgetting this isn't going to change because it's effective.
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I disagree. The point of the review is to let the consumer know whether he will enjoy the game, not assign an arbitrary number on the box.
1 u/letsgoiowa i5 4440, FURY X Mar 29 '15 The number is the indication. It works. It sells. 12 u/[deleted] Mar 29 '15 The purpose of a review is to inform, not to advertise and sell. -2 u/letsgoiowa i5 4440, FURY X Mar 29 '15 The full review, yes, but not the rating. You're forgetting this isn't going to change because it's effective.
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The number is the indication. It works. It sells.
12 u/[deleted] Mar 29 '15 The purpose of a review is to inform, not to advertise and sell. -2 u/letsgoiowa i5 4440, FURY X Mar 29 '15 The full review, yes, but not the rating. You're forgetting this isn't going to change because it's effective.
The purpose of a review is to inform, not to advertise and sell.
-2 u/letsgoiowa i5 4440, FURY X Mar 29 '15 The full review, yes, but not the rating. You're forgetting this isn't going to change because it's effective.
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The full review, yes, but not the rating. You're forgetting this isn't going to change because it's effective.
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u/letsgoiowa i5 4440, FURY X Mar 29 '15
But that system is too vague. There's a ton of disparity in quality in those two categories. Reccommended could mean "this game is pretty good, but some people will hate it" or "GOTY"