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ylai@lemmy.ml to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago

Unravelling the magic and alchemy of Metacritic

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Unravelling the magic and alchemy of Metacritic

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Why do videogame players obsess over scores and Metacritic averages? RPS investigates with reference to copyright law, …
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      Not only that, but the journalist extensively praised the game, too. Shawn touched a bit on the subject during his Cuphead video: Cuphead: The fake outrage.

      The truth is, most gamers (and most people online, nowadays) parrot lies they hear on the internet without checking their source.

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