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Publisher calls out Metacritic after hit indie JRPG gets inexplicably review bombed
Review bombs are an endemic part of the modern media landscape at this point. Whether they're about player frustration(opens in new tab), politics, or just because a crypto company bought your game(opens in new tab), we've all become well-accustomed to the long red candles that pockmark Metacritic and Steam user review charts during periods of controversy. But there's usually some discernible reason for the review bombs, even if it's a really bad one.