Hype Factor: A Fantasy Critic Podcast

Episode 01 - The Basics of Fantasy Critic

Dec 9, 2024
Dive into the fascinating world of Fantasy Critic, where Jon and Marcus break down the essentials of scoring, drafting, and the waiver wire. Explore the strategic art of counterpicks that can turn the tide in fantasy leagues. Discover how effective roster management and customizable features enhance gameplay. The super drop feature adds an exciting twist, keeping players engaged throughout the season. Join a growing community of enthusiasts as they share experiences and strategies for success in this unique gaming format!
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Fantasy Critic Basics

  • Fantasy Critic is a website (fantasycritic.games) for friendly competition based on video game reviews.
  • Players build rosters of games and earn points based on OpenCritic scores.
ADVICE

Scoring System

  • In Fantasy Critic, points are earned for review scores above 70 and lost for scores below 70 on OpenCritic.
  • Each point above or below 70 equals one point gained or lost, respectively.
ADVICE

Scoring Nuances

  • Games scoring above 90 earn two points per point above 90, while those below 60 lose slightly less than one point per point below 60.
  • Games without reviews or that don't release earn zero points.
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