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GeeTee 6,734
DOS Gamer Pro
Location: Australia
Member Since: 10th Jun 2008 Posts: 84 | Posted - Sunday, 18th December 2022 - 08:46 We have the Like function, but this doesn't give an idea of the game quality. Implementing a rating (say, from from 1 to 5 or 1 to 10) will help users find the best games (and the worst ones!) |
CyberAxe 887
DOS Gamer Staff
Location: Ukraine
Member Since: 5th May 2000 Posts: 678 | Posted - Sunday, 18th December 2022 - 10:33 I already have this somewhere I will probably get it working in a day or so.
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GeeTee 6,734
DOS Gamer Pro
Location: Australia
Member Since: 10th Jun 2008 Posts: 84 | Posted - Sunday, 18th December 2022 - 10:44 Great! |
CyberAxe 887
DOS Gamer Staff
Location: Ukraine
Member Since: 5th May 2000 Posts: 678 | Posted - Sunday, 18th December 2022 - 10:55 Do I start with fresh values or retain the existing ones?
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GeeTee 6,734
DOS Gamer Pro
Location: Australia
Member Since: 10th Jun 2008 Posts: 84 | Posted - Sunday, 18th December 2022 - 10:59 I mean if you already have rating data, let's use it! |
CyberAxe 887
DOS Gamer Staff
Location: Ukraine
Member Since: 5th May 2000 Posts: 678 | Posted - Sunday, 18th December 2022 - 14:20 this one is done
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GeeTee 6,734
DOS Gamer Pro
Location: Australia
Member Since: 10th Jun 2008 Posts: 84 | Posted - Sunday, 18th December 2022 - 15:17 Awesome! Having the data ready to go makes it instantly useful too. |
GeeTee 6,734
DOS Gamer Pro
Location: Australia
Member Since: 10th Jun 2008 Posts: 84 | Posted - Monday, 19th December 2022 - 04:16 Hmm, starting to doubt the sted ratings data somewhat - it seems like any game that has a decent number of ratings will be over 4 stars, even total crap like https://dosgamer.com/games/play/paper-scissors-rock-2837.html ... wtf?
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GeeTee 6,734
DOS Gamer Pro
Location: Australia
Member Since: 10th Jun 2008 Posts: 84 | Posted - Monday, 19th December 2022 - 04:18 ..er, that should be "stored" ratings above, not "sted". |
CyberAxe 887
DOS Gamer Staff
Location: Ukraine
Member Since: 5th May 2000 Posts: 678 | Posted - Monday, 19th December 2022 - 08:43 Those 'ratings' are using like data. Basically a like is a 5 star review, but without a thumbs down the figures become skewed. I'm considering starting fresh ratings for all games.
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GeeTee 6,734
DOS Gamer Pro
Location: Australia
Member Since: 10th Jun 2008 Posts: 84 | Posted - Monday, 19th December 2022 - 08:45 Yeah I think we should keep likes as they are and start fresh from zero with ratings. |
CyberAxe 887
DOS Gamer Staff
Location: Ukraine
Member Since: 5th May 2000 Posts: 678 | Posted - Monday, 9th January 2023 - 11:46 I have just zeroed all the star ratings, so all games will start over with fresh star ratings separate from likes. |
GeeTee 6,734
DOS Gamer Pro
Location: Australia
Member Since: 10th Jun 2008 Posts: 84 | Posted - Monday, 9th January 2023 - 12:58 Oh sweet. I'd better go back over the games I already rated then :P |