![]() ![]() PlayStation LifeStyle shared a screenshot of Metacritic’s Superluminal page which has a message encouraging users to “please spend some time playing the game.” Not only do they appear to be preventing reviews prior to release, but PlayStation Lifestyle reports they are preventing user reviews even after the game has been released encouraging people to play the game. ![]() Upon navigating to the User Reviews page for a video game, television show, or film (the Metacritic system for albums does not currently provide pages for upcoming releases), users will be met with a message stating that “it is not possible to submit a review prior to this game’s official release/season’s premiere (No specific message is provided for film entries).” Related: Comic Book Movie News Websites Attack Fans – Label Them “Sexist” For Saying They Don’t Want to See Brie Larson’s Captain Marvel This new system was personally tested by Bounding into Comics staff, who found that this change was present on numerous Metacritic pages for various examples of upcoming media, including Marvel’s Black Widow film and the debut season of Showtime’s ‘Love Fraud.’ Related: The Last Of Us Part II User Score AnnouncedĪs a result of this new attempt to discourage false reviews, users visiting the Metacritic page for a given piece of upcoming media will now find that the typical ‘User Score’ box has been replaced with a button counting down the amount of time until release, preventing the user from publishing any review without having first experienced the product. This change now prevents user reviews from being submitted or accepted prior to a piece of media’s given release date. Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)įollowing a number of poor user reviews, especially when Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us Part II first released, review score aggregator Metacritic has instituted a side-wide change to their user score system.Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window).Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window).Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window). ![]()
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