One of the worst and most annoying things a reviewer can do is base a rating on hype. Assassin's Creed, for example, was bashed horribly by reviewers all over. There is a sweep of hate going around, and yet most reviewers in the end give it a 9.0 or higher. Why? Why bash a game over and over in areview and then give it a high rating? The monkey who did a video review on Twilight Princess (who, ironically, was later fired for giving a bad review on Kane & Lynch) bashed it continuously, and then gave it an Continue »