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He also emphasizes that The Last of Us Part II’s user score is a low 5.6, versus Ghost of Tsushima’s impressive 9.3. Ryan attributes this disparity to diverging audience reactions—Ghost of Tsushima appeals more widely, while The Last of Us Part II remains divisive.
Highlighting Review Manipulation
Ryan dives further, showcasing multiple examples of user reviews posted within days of each other—some praising The Last of Us Part II as a masterpiece, others bashing it, often from accounts with limited review history. He points out that these extremities on both ends suggest coordinated review bombing, a phenomenon not exclusive to The Last of Us Part II.