Post originally by Allan Sugarbaker at 2004-10-28 23:45:27
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Jim Bob wrote:
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Now, when people click on a review, they don't expect to see an advert, or game designer notes, or anything like that. They expect to see someone unaffiliated with the publisher, giving their honest opinion of the work.

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So, "self-reviews" or whatever we call them, they just lead to less people reading reviews. Which makes posting them pretty pointless.

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Just have another section. "Game Designer Notes" or something. If we can take the trouble to split the forums into, for example, "Freelancers" and "....
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Hmm. Okay, it's obvious readers aren't as used to seeing us post self-reviews as they used to be (we don't get as many submitted, in part).

I'll consider splitting them off. As I said, a subsection entirely devoted to designer notes or designer reviews could be a cool resource, if done well.

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