News Tagged: metacritic

This morning I accidentally came across one of 2lions' old (really old) reviews. The game in question is - Dungeon Lords. Here's a nice little quote: In a word, I hate this game. It is horrible crap. Stay away from it, and if you see it in the bargain bin, pour some gasoline over the bin and burn it...

Modern Warfare 3, the latest installment in Activision's ever-popular shooter series Call of Duty, has received waves of positive reviews. While the game's score on Metacritic has reached an impressive 90, the user reviews score is currently 2...

Metacritic.com has taken down its individual game developer rating service, for the time being anyway. In response to its launch, certain developers said their Metacritic profiles represented only a partial list of the games they've worked on, while others called into question the validity, accuracy and relevance of the system...

The CEO of Take-Two, Strauss Zelnick, has recently commented on the need for good review scores. The select quotes I have access to in one giant ghastly paragraph: "Unlike many other entertainment business -- there are just a few -- ratings by Metacritic and others' reviews really can influence the success of a newly-released title...