Forum Overview :: Gamerasutra :: The Metacritic score-weighing code has been cracked

[quote name="Mischief Maker"]By some <A HREF="http://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/189448/Metacritics_weighting_system_revealed.php">Full Sail University kids</A>. [quote]Weighting -- Critic/ Publication Highest (1.5) -- Dark Zero Highest (1.5) -- Digital Chumps Highest (1.5) -- Digital Entertainment News Highest (1.5) -- Extreme Gamer Highest (1.5) -- Firing Squad Highest (1.5) -- Game Almighty Highest (1.5) -- Game Informer Highest (1.5) -- GamePro Highest (1.5) -- Gamers Europe Highest (1.5) -- GameTrailers Highest (1.5) -- GotNext Highest (1.5) -- IGN Highest (1.5) -- IGN AU Highest (1.5) -- IGN UK Highest (1.5) -- Just Adventure Highest (1.5) -- Machinima Highest (1.5) -- Planet Xbox 360 Highest (1.5) -- PlayStation Official Magazine UK Highest (1.5) -- PlayStation Official Magazine US Highest (1.5) -- Telegraph Highest (1.5) -- The New York Times Highest (1.5) -- TheSixthAxis Highest (1.5) -- TotalPlayStation Highest (1.5) -- VGPub Highest (1.5) -- Videogameszone.de Highest (1.5) -- Wired Highest (1.5) -- Xboxic Highest (1.5) -- Yahoo Games Highest (1.5) -- ZTGames Domain High (1.25) -- Absolute Games High (1.25) -- ActionTrip High (1.25) -- Adventure Gamers High (1.25) -- Computer & Video Games High (1.25) -- Console Gameworld High (1.25) -- Da GameBoyz High (1.25) -- Darkstation High (1.25) -- Edge Magazine High (1.25) -- EGM High (1.25) -- EuroGamer Italy High (1.25) -- EuroGamer Spain High (1.25) -- G4 TV High (1.25) -- Game Chronicles High (1.25) -- GameDaily High (1.25) -- Gameplayer High (1.25) -- Gamer 2.0 High (1.25) -- Gamervision High (1.25) -- Games Master UK High (1.25) -- Gamespot High (1.25) -- GameSpy High (1.25) -- Gaming Age High (1.25) -- Gaming Nexus High (1.25) -- Maxi Consoles (Portugal) High (1.25) -- Pelit High (1.25) -- Play.tm High (1.25) -- PlayStation Universe High (1.25) -- PlayStation Official AU High (1.25) -- PSM3 Magazine UK High (1.25) -- PS Extreme High (1.25) -- RPG Fan High (1.25) -- Strategy Informer High (1.25) -- Team Xbox High (1.25) -- The Onion (AV Club) High (1.25) -- Totally 360 High (1.25) -- WonderwallWeb High (1.25) -- XGN Medium (1.0) -- 1Up Medium (1.0) -- CPU Gamer Medium (1.0) -- Cubed3 Medium (1.0) -- Cynamite Medium (1.0) -- D+Pad Magazine Medium (1.0) -- DailyGame Medium (1.0) -- Destructoid Medium (1.0) -- Eurogamer Medium (1.0) -- Everyeye.it Medium (1.0) -- Game Revolution Medium (1.0) -- Game Shark Medium (1.0) -- Gameblog.fr Medium (1.0) -- GameKult Medium (1.0) -- Gamereactor Denmark Medium (1.0) -- Gamers' Temple Medium (1.0) -- GameShark Medium (1.0) -- Gameblog.fr Medium (1.0) -- GamesNation Medium (1.0) -- GameStar Medium (1.0) -- GameTap Medium (1.0) -- Gaming Target Medium (1.0) -- Gamereactor Sweden Medium (1.0) -- The Guardian Medium (1.0) -- Hardcore Gamer Magazine Medium (1.0) -- HellBored Medium (1.0) -- NiceGamers Medium (1.0) -- Joystiq Medium (1.0) -- Just RPG Medium (1.0) -- Level 7.nu Medium (1.0) -- Modojo Medium (1.0) -- MondoXbox Medium (1.0) -- Multiplayer.it Medium (1.0) -- N-Europe Medium (1.0) -- Netjak Medium (1.0) -- NGamer Magazine Medium (1.0) -- Nintendo Life Medium (1.0) -- Nintendo Power Medium (1.0) -- Nintendojo Medium (1.0) -- Nintendo World Report Medium (1.0) -- NZGamer Medium (1.0) -- Official Nintendo Magazine UK Medium (1.0) -- Official Xbox 360 Magazine UK Medium (1.0) -- Official Xbox Magazine Medium (1.0) -- Official Xbox Magazine UK Medium (1.0) -- PALGN Medium (1.0) -- PC Format Medium (1.0) -- PC Gamer (Germany) Medium (1.0) -- PC Gamer UK Medium (1.0) -- PC Gamer Medium (1.0) -- PC Powerplay Medium (1.0) -- PGNx Media Medium (1.0) -- Play Magazine Medium (1.0) -- PlayStation LifeStyle Medium (1.0) -- Pocketgamer UK Medium (1.0) -- PT Games Medium (1.0) -- Real Gamer Medium (1.0) -- SpazioGames Medium (1.0) -- Talk Xbox Medium (1.0) -- The Escapist Medium (1.0) -- Thunderbolt Medium (1.0) -- Total VideoGames Medium (1.0) -- Worth Playing Medium (1.0) -- X360 Magazine UK Medium (1.0) -- Xbox World 360 Magazine UK Medium (1.0) -- Xbox World Australia Medium (1.0) -- Xbox360 Achievements Medium (1.0) -- Xbox Addict Low (0.75) -- 360 Gamer Magazine UK Low (0.75) -- 3DJuegos Low (0.75) -- Ace Gamez Low (0.75) -- Atomic Gamer Low (0.75) -- BigPond GameArena Low (0.75) -- Console Monster Low (0.75) -- Deeko Low (0.75) -- Eurogamer Portugal Low (0.75) -- Game Focus Low (0.75) -- Gameplanet Low (0.75) -- Gamer Limit Low (0.75) -- Gamer.nl Low (0.75) -- Games Radar (in-house) Low (0.75) -- Games TM Low (0.75) -- Gamestyle Low (0.75) -- GameZone Low (0.75) -- Gaming Excellence Low (0.75) -- Gaming Trend Low (0.75) -- Impulse gamer Low (0.75) -- Kombo Low (0.75) -- MEGamers Low (0.75) -- Metro Game Central Low (0.75) -- MS Xbox World Low (0.75) -- NTSC-uk Low (0.75) -- PS Focus Low (0.75) -- PSW Magazine UK Low (0.75) -- Video Game Talk Low (0.75) -- VideoGamer Lower (0.5) -- Armchair Empire Lower (0.5) -- Cheat Code Central Lower (0.5) -- Game Over Online Lower (0.5) -- Game Positive Lower (0.5) -- Gamer's Hell Lower (0.5) -- Gamereactor Sweden Lower (0.5) -- Gamers.at Lower (0.5) -- Giant Bomb Lower (0.5) -- PS3bloggen.se Lower (0.5) -- RPGamer Lower (0.5) -- Vandal Online Lowest (0.25) -- 9Lives Lowest (0.25) -- Boomtown Lowest (0.25) -- Computer Games Online RO Lowest (0.25) -- GamerNode Lowest (0.25) -- GamingXP Lowest (0.25) -- IC-Games Lowest (0.25) -- Insidegamer.nl Lowest (0.25) -- Jolt Online Gaming Lowest (0.25) -- Kikizo Lowest (0.25) -- LEVEL Lowest (0.25) -- Meritstation Lowest (0.25) -- My Gamer Lowest (0.25) -- Official PlayStation 2 Magazine UK Lowest (0.25) -- Play UK Lowest (0.25) -- WHAM! Gaming [/quote] Let me repeat: Highest (1.5) -- IGN <IMG SRC="http://www.rockandrollstrikesback.com/james/images/Godhand%20IGN.jpg">[/quote]