80 Bit Podsmash: Popularity vs Critical Acclaim
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Penguin & Termite explore the apparent dichotomy of video game's popular reception vs critical reception. Why do some games seem to be so popular yet so shallow? Why do some games get a review score of 10 yet don't sell well? How do we determine if a game is successful or not? Come join us! Feel free to join in on the conversation over on our subreddit /r/80bitpodsmash Music: Ozzed - No Fight But Cool http://ozzed.net http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/us/ https://www.thegamer.com/video-games-boring-amazing-reviews/ https://www.businessinsider.com/best-video-games-metacritic-2017-11 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_highest-grossing_video_game_franchises https://www.wepc.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/all-time-best-selling-console-games-worldwide-as-of-march-2018-based-on-unit-sales-in-million-units.jpg https://www.wepc.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/the-list-of-iphones-top-grossing-mobile-gaming-apps-in-the-united-states-in-us-dollars-ranked-by-daily-revenue-as-of-january-2018.jpg
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