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In April 2024, the PC version of Stardew Valley, a farming simulation game that had received nearly universal acclaim, was review bombed by Chinese players due to issues in Chinese translation of the game in the recent 1.6.4 update. According to a few players, some of the translations could be "incorrect" or seen as "rude" to native speakers ...
The game sold 1.5 million copies [23] and came nowhere near Atari's expectations of five million units. On top of that, a large number of the cartridges sold were sent back to the company, because many consumers found the game to be unenjoyable. [22] Truckloads of these cartridges were buried in a landfill in New Mexico after they failed to sell.
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In July 2020, Metacritic added a 36-hour waiting period for user reviews to be posted for video games at launch in an effort to reduce user score review-bombing during that period by users that have not played or barely played the game during a period when most players will not have finished the game. [43] Some have noted that Metacritic scores ...
Metacritic listed it the fourth worst game of 2023. [13] GamesRadar and Gaming Bolt praised the premise but said the art direction tried too hard to be cinematic. [ 2 ] [ 14 ] Although IGN described it as stylish and creepy, they said it was ruined by its bugs, poor enemy AI, checkpoint system, and story. [ 15 ]
At launch, eFootball 2022 was panned by critics and players, who criticized the "atrocious" graphics, [18] lack of content, laggy engine and finicky controls. [18] With 92% negative reviews, it became the worst-rated game on Steam a day after launch, [19] and the lowest-rated game of 2021 on the review aggregator Metacritic. [20]
A video game is an electronic game that involves human interaction with a user interface to generate visual feedback on a video device such as a TV screen or computer monitor. The word video in video game traditionally referred to a raster display device, [1] but it now implies any type of display device that can produce two- or three ...
Phrases used by the tech savvy to mean that a problem is caused entirely by the fault of the user include PEBKAC [8] (an acronym for "problem exists between keyboard and chair"), PEBCAK [9] (an alternative, but similar, acronym for "problem exists between chair and keyboard"), POBCAK (a US government/military acronym for "problem occurs between ...