![]() There is hope that similar incidents will not occur in future – but we’ll have to wait to see how Metacritic will improve its review system. ![]() It is currently unclear how these moderation process will be evolved, but it does appear the cleanup process for Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores is underway, with the game’s user score changing as abusive reviews are excised. ‘Our team reviews each and every report of abuse (including but not limited to racist, sexist, homophobic, insults to other users, etc) and if violations occur, the reviews are removed.’ ![]() ‘Metacritic is aware of the abusive and disrespectful reviews of Horizon Forbidden West Burning Shores and we have a moderation system in place to track violations of our terms of use.’ 25th April 2023 Credit: Sony Interactive Entertainment Reviews aggregate site Metacritic has confirmed it will be implementing stricter moderation going forward, after Horizon Forbidden. ‘Fandom is a place of belonging for all fans and we take online trust and safety very seriously across all our sites, including Metacritic,’ the company said. In a statement to Eurogamer, Metacritic has confirmed it is aware of ‘abusive and disrespectful reviews’ for the game, and is ‘currently evolving processes and tools to introduce stricter moderation in the coming months.’ While Metacritic has rarely stepped up to address issues like this – which are, unfortunately, common – it appears the size of the furore around Burning Shores has now forced the aggregator’s hand. ![]() While critics’ scores for Burning Shores were. The comments displayed on Metacritic will not be republished here, as many of them are repugnant, and display an ignorance that has no place in modern discourse. The Burning Shores DLC for Horizon Forbidden West has forced Metacritic to change how it moderates its user reviews in the future. Read: Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores review – Absolute Fire Despite their shared kiss being optional, it appears some weak-minded players are taking offence, channeling their outrage into petty reviews in an effort to tank Burning Shores. Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shore s on PS5, the new standalone DLC for Horizon Forbidden West, is being review bombed on Metacritc by PlayStation fans. In the final stretches of Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores, Aloy’s evolving relationship with Quen warrior, Seyka, is revealed to be romantic in nature – and players get the choice to pursue this connection.
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