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Metacritic doesn't just aggregate the arbitrary scores that professional reviewers assign to subjective works such as video games. It aggregates the arbitrary scores anyone can apply to subjective works such as video games. This has all sorts of fun applications, such as abuse. So, recently Metacritic banned a bunch of spam accounts set up to slag Bastion and Toy Soldiers: Cold War for no good reason. More »
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| Moore says Metacritic not so relevant to Wii sales | 
We've heard stories of PR reps and devs obsessing over Metacritic scores, but EA Sports' Peter Moore's not sweating them, at least when it comes to Wii games. Noting that some titles in the low 70s can still move millions upon millions of un [..] Read complete article | | Published 10-Jun-2009 by Justin McElroy in amazoneaea-sportsea-sports-activemetacriticpeter-moore
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| Metacritic's Best And Worst of 2008 [Metacritic] | | Metacritic put together a list of the best and worst games of 2008 on every console. The top reviewed aren't that surprising, but there are some real doozies in the duds. The list was created by looking at average review scores and includes a couple Grand Theft Auto IV mentions, Super [..] Read complete article | | Published 02-Jan-2009 by Brian Crecente in metacritic Best and worst of 2008 Reviews
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| More On "Faking Quality" And Metacritic [Quality Control] | | Whenever we hear about the travails of a video game company, snark abounds, and ultimately, the chorus cries, "Why don't you just make some games that don't suck?"
Easy to say from the outside looking in, but independent game developer Matthew of the Magical Was [..] Read complete article | | Published 29-May-2008 by Leigh Alexander in metacriticQuality ControlReviews
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| Fanboy Dorks Ruin Metacritic [Nincompoops] | | It's just a tragic facet of the human condition - a tribal instinct that can pit friend against friend and brother against brother. Catholic v Protestant, Sunni vs Shia, Spectrum v Commodore 64 and now - perhaps most bitte [..] Read complete article | | Published 24-Oct-2008 by Stuart Houghton in Nincompoops 360 Fanboys metacritic News PS3 Reviews Xbox
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