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"muzickmage;c-17947442" wrote:
Here's an idea. How about we, the sims' community, elect our own game/pack reviewer. Our very own go-to person for sims' news and game reviews.
I nominate Felicity. You go girl, you got this.... lol.
LOL! Those would be the most delayed reviews ever. Crabby as well. I won't subject anyone to that!- It's not fair to accuse us of singling out LGR in a thread about LGR.
If you expect, or want, to see opinions about other simmers' reviews as well, we are going to need a thread dedicated to those particular simmers. - catloverplayerSeasoned AceHe did say he loved the chickens.
"Felicity;c-17947463" wrote:
"muzickmage;c-17947442" wrote:
Here's an idea. How about we, the sims' community, elect our own game/pack reviewer. Our very own go-to person for sims' news and game reviews.
I nominate Felicity. You go girl, you got this.... lol.
LOL! Those would be the most delayed reviews ever. Crabby as well. I won't subject anyone to that!
lol, and here I thought you were a team player lol."bshag4lv;c-17947440" wrote:
"Kimmer;c-17947270" wrote:
"musteni;c-17946675" wrote:
Umm why did I watch it? He used to be funny and I get why he isn't into it anymore, but again why did I watch it?
You just convinced me not to watch it. ;)
My thoughts exactly. When LGR refused to lower himself to review JtB, that's when he lost me. I still love JtB, I know many, many who don't and that's okay. Since then it's been obvious that he no longer bring himself to review a Sims 4 pack anymore.
I have enjoyed his previous reviews but hey, when it's time to go...
He kind of reviewed JtB in this last review, though it was short. He referred to it as "Journey to a Disney Advertisement." I laughed out loud at that. I don't have JtB. It looks repetitive to me but there are some things in there that look decent. Like gambling. Can Sabacc be played outside of Batuu for simoleans?- LadyKynNew Traveler
"Jordan061102;c-17947457" wrote:
It's crazy to see that people are complaining because of his lost of interest for TS4 and that somehow he tells the same thing at the end of every one of his reviews while you are fine with other simmers doing the exact same except they hype up new packs and later call them buggy and not finished.
As a simmer bored with TS4 I find his reviews extremely honest and realistic which I don't think is something I can tell about the other side of Game Changers. So I guess, to everybody the kind of content they like, if you don't like people being honest and unhappy with TS4 don't watch their content, just like I don't watch content from most of these Game Changers calling everything so cute in the game. :wink:
I've been an active watcher and subscriber to LGR for years since the beginning. His reviews have not bee that motivated or far more biased than anything when I can tell the change of tone. Something I'd think actual fans would noticed and not people that just hate the game and just care about the shared opinion of dislike through and through.
It seems like one shouldn't review something if you can't bother to do a full review on it. Much like Carl being a game changer and not calling everything quote unquote 'cute' he does a deep dive of gameplay mechanics and expressed what he likes and what he dislikes and the things that do need to change in the game needing more depth and what he has tired of in S4. LGR just doesn't do that anymore as it was just unironically 'lazy' and just no real soul in it like previous reviews.
It has nothing to with his lost of interest in the game. It's normal to lose interest in things that no longer entertain you, but putting out a half-baked review that you already sound like you didn't want to do without even going into the main features of packs and other things just glossing over it or just outright not even mentioning it? I mean, what's the point of putting out a review or doing one if your heart isn't in it even if the game isn't your favorite installment? Cause it feels like he does it do to it being expected or just another video to have more views on it to be monetized opposed to just putting your foot down and saying no. You don't want to play something that gives you no enjoyment.
I use to enjoy them, but with this and the last few done it's just no longer entertaining compared to things in comparison on his channel that he does enjoy. (Which i do watch and enjoy.)
Best to just push on and do the things you like rather than forcing yourself to do things you don't like because of either expectations or otherwise. "Felicity;c-17947476" wrote:
Can Sabacc be played outside of Batuu for simoleans?
Yes, and in what ever game table, not need to be that one from the pack.- filipomelNew Spectator
"Jordan061102;c-17947457" wrote:
It's crazy to see that people are complaining because of his lost of interest for TS4 and that somehow he tells the same thing at the end of every one of his reviews while you are fine with other simmers doing the exact same except they hype up new packs and later call them buggy and not finished.
As a simmer bored with TS4 I find his reviews extremely honest and realistic which I don't think is something I can tell about the other side of Game Changers. So I guess, to everybody the kind of content they like, if you don't like people being honest and unhappy with TS4 don't watch their content, just like I don't watch content from most of these Game Changers calling everything so cute in the game. :wink:
Who here is complaining about his loss of interest in the game? No one is complaining about that, if anything most of us in this thread support LGR with his choice to move on from the game. If people are complaining it's not about his loss of interest in the game, it's about his lack of effort/passion put into the reviews themselves, to which I say just move on, the guy deserves to focus on things he enjoys. - Honestly, I thought the review was fine. Couldve gone into more detail about the simple living stuff but that's his prerogative. It's obvious the chicken stuff brought a lot of nostalgia for him and it was nice to hear him ramble on about it. He wasnt even that critical of the pack, just that it wasn't worth $40 price which is the general state of Sims 4's packs for years.
It sucks to see him so burdened by reviewing the series, cause I love his reviews, but I can understand/respect his stance. It's not like Maxis doesn't pop 1-2 EPs per year anyway.
In the meantime, I've drifted to Carl's channel as he and LGR seem to be some of the few folks that are genuinely critical of the game and one of the few game changers that arent blatant advertising machines (from my understanding). Im sure there are others, though. "muzickmage;c-17947425" wrote:
Personally, I think LGR needs a new line of work.
His sims reviews is a such a small part of all the other content he makes though. Are you saying he needs a new career soley because he has a bias (like you said everyone has) when reviewing Sims 4?
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