Well from what I understand of the industry I could believe it. I've not seen specific examples, but I could believe it.Owlslayer said:Wow. That's.... quite bad indeed, i guess. Also, I had some minor problems understanding if parts of the text were written sarcastically, or just angrily...but then again, English isn't my base language, so i might have just misinterpreted it.
"Developers are now being forced into contracts stating they will not get paid if their "meta-average" does not hit a certain percentage point."
Aw, come on. This cannot be right. Or was this a joke? Cause if this is true, it's just plain retarded. And really depressing.
You said English is not your base language so you might have trouble in this video I'm going to link, but Adam Sessler gave a brief little speech at GDC 09 on what Metacritic was up to then.