This is a straw man argument (Gaming)

by uberfoop , Seattle-ish, Thursday, August 18, 2016, 15:14 (3019 days ago) @ Cody Miller
edited by uberfoop, Thursday, August 18, 2016, 15:25

Of course not. The best games are divisive.

But NMS isn't really divisive. There is a consensus. The consensus is average. You range from okay to shit. Who is calling it a masterpiece?

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A LOT of people are calling it phenomenal. Here, on Metacritic, and elsewhere.

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Kotaku's No Man's Sky review is worth reading - CruelLEGACEY, 2016-08-17, 17:08
- But but Investment systems! Pr- Procedurally generated! ;0; - Korny, 2016-08-17, 17:28
  - But but Investment systems! Pr- Procedurally generated! ;0; - Cody Miller, 2016-08-17, 20:49
    - But but Investment systems! Pr- Procedurally generated! ;0; - Claude Errera, 2016-08-17, 20:51
      - +1 mountain trail. - dogcow, 2016-08-17, 20:52
      - But but Investment systems! Pr- Procedurally generated! ;0; - Cody Miller, 2016-08-17, 21:56
        
        But but Investment systems! Pr- Procedurally generated! ;0; - Kermit, 2016-08-17, 22:42
        
        That would actually explain a bit about his expectations - ZackDark, 2016-08-17, 23:11
        
        Heh. Do do. - ProbablyLast, 2016-08-18, 19:52
        
        Lol. - Funkmon, 2016-08-18, 19:57
    - But but Investment systems! Pr- Procedurally generated! ;0; - CyberKN, 2016-08-17, 20:53
    - This is a straw man argument - Kahzgul, 2016-08-17, 23:15
      - This is a straw man argument - Cody Miller, 2016-08-17, 23:25
        
        This is a straw man argument - squidnh3, 2016-08-17, 23:47
        
        This is a straw man argument - Cody Miller, 2016-08-17, 23:50
        
        This is a straw man argument - squidnh3, 2016-08-17, 23:57
        
        This is a straw man argument - Cody Miller, 2016-08-18, 00:40
        
        Not the same thing - ZackDark, 2016-08-18, 00:45
        
        This is a straw man argument - ZackDark, 2016-08-17, 23:50
        
        This is a straw man argument - Cody Miller, 2016-08-17, 23:52
        
        This is a straw man argument - cheapLEY, 2016-08-17, 23:55
        
        This - ZackDark, 2016-08-17, 23:59
        
        This is a straw man argument - Cody Miller, 2016-08-18, 11:13
        
        For many reasons - ZackDark, 2016-08-18, 11:48
        
        This is a straw man argument - cheapLEY, 2016-08-18, 13:57
        
        This is a straw man argument - Cody Miller, 2016-08-18, 14:40
        
        This is a straw man argument - uberfoop, 2016-08-18, 15:14
        
        This is a straw man argument - Kermit, 2016-08-18, 15:19
        
        I'm calling it spectacular and tremendous fun, for one. - Kahzgul, 2016-08-18, 19:50
        
        I'm curious - kidtsunami, 2016-08-18, 11:41
- Haven't played enough to give it a decent review myself. - CyberKN, 2016-08-17, 17:41
- Kotaku's No Man's Sky review is worth reading - stabbim, 2016-08-17, 17:59
  - Will work on PC eventually too - ZackDark, 2016-08-17, 18:26
    - Will work on PC eventually too - stabbim, 2016-08-17, 18:52
- Minor spoilers in the article, maybe below... - slycrel, 2016-08-17, 18:32
  - +1 - CyberKN, 2016-08-17, 18:36
  - Have you upgraded your warp drive yet? - Kahzgul, 2016-08-17, 23:11
    - I have, but have not noticed that, I'll check next jump. TY - slycrel, 2016-08-18, 13:13
- Kotaku's No Man's Sky review is worth reading - Kermit, 2016-08-17, 19:29
  - Kotaku's No Man's Sky review is worth reading - CruelLEGACEY, 2016-08-17, 19:55
    - Kotaku's No Man's Sky review is worth reading - dogcow, 2016-08-17, 20:05
    - Kotaku's No Man's Sky review is worth reading - Kermit, 2016-08-17, 20:08
      - Kotaku's No Man's Sky review is worth reading - cheapLEY, 2016-08-17, 23:50
  - I care a lot about this little guy (video) - Kahzgul, 2016-08-17, 23:12
    - I care a lot about this little guy (video) - Kermit, 2016-08-18, 00:45
- How can you not love this game?! - CruelLEGACEY, 2016-08-18, 14:53
  - How can you not love this game?! - cheapLEY, 2016-08-18, 15:08
    - Holy moly! Lol - Schedonnardus, 2016-08-18, 16:06
    - Priceless :) - CruelLEGACEY, 2016-08-18, 16:11
- Patrick Klepek weighs in on the backlash: - cheapLEY, 2016-08-18, 19:48
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  - Patrick Klepek weighs in on the backlash: - Cody Miller, 2016-08-18, 20:26
    - Patrick Klepek weighs in on the backlash: - cheapLEY, 2016-08-18, 20:30
      - Patrick Klepek weighs in on the backlash: - Cody Miller, 2016-08-18, 20:33
        
        Patrick Klepek weighs in on the backlash: - uberfoop, 2016-08-18, 20:45
        
        Patrick Klepek weighs in on the backlash: - EffortlessFury, 2016-08-18, 23:44
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