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| Measures the overall visual quality of the in-game graphics. Takes into account artistic creativity, aesthetic expression, originality, menus, fmv, etc. | ||||||||||||||
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| An overall measurement of what the game feels like and how it plays. Play control, responsiveness, and game style are all taken into consideration. | ||||||||||||||
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| Measures the overall artistic creativity. Takes into account, but is not limited to, things like character design and presentation. | ||||||||||||||
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| Our present knowledge of gaming is not taken into account when older games are reviewed. For example, a Genesis game could have a higher visual score than a Dreamcast game, even though it is obvious the Dreamcast game is far more aesthetically pleasing. The score is relevant to the system, genre, and time period the game resides in. | ||||||||||||||
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