In Defence of Metacritic for Video Games

Metacritic attracts a lot of criticism from various sources. How valid are those criticisms and why does Metacritic end up having so much apparent market power?

Are We Seeing The Death Of Metacritic's Iron Grip On Gaming?

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Metacritic Will 'Evolve' To Fight Against Review Bombing - Insider

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