Battle of the big pubs — Metacritic

Apparently, the yokel who made this other graph screwed up our picture by using Gamerankings. Lord knows, if you wanna make graphs and charts about review averages, make ‘em with Metacritic. As did the non-yokels at EED&R. The first graph shows each major publisher’s average Metacritic score. As you can see, no publisher broke into the 80s, electing to not part with their long hippie hair and psychedelia. Also, Nintendo is atop the heap, with Microsoft second and Sony 5th. Only current