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Derek Lieu's Game Trailer Critique BINGO - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. DOESN'T SHOW ENOUGH OF THE GAME
  2. STORY BITS DON'T CONNECT
  3. OVERLAPPING NARRATION, DIALOGUE, TITLE CARDS
  4. TOO MUCH TIME SHOWING BASIC GENRE TROPES
  5. NOT ENOUGH TIME TO READ DIALOGUE
  6. TRAILER OVERSTAYS ITS WELCOME
  7. BAD EYETRACE
  8. TEXT FALLS OUTSIDE OF TITLE SAFE REGION
  9. SHOTS ARE BUSY AND ILLEGIBLE
  10. WHAT DO YOU DO IN THIS GAME!?
  11. INDULGENT LOGOS IN INTRO
  12. SUBJECTIVE ADJECTIVES IN TITLE CARDS
  13. NO CALL TO ACTION
  14. REVIEW QUOTES ABOUT PLAINLY VISIBLE THINGS
  15. EXCESSIVE ESTABLISHING SHOTS
  16. HUD/UI MAKES SHOTS TOO BUSY
  17. MUSIC LACKS DRAMATIC ENERGY
  18. TOO MUCH TEXT ON SCREEN
  19. END SLATE LOGO SOUP
  20. POORLY FORMATTED ESRB
  21. NO SOUND EFFECTS
  22. TOO MANY NARRATIVE THREADS
  23. GENERIC SOUNDING GAME FEATURES
  24. NOT ENOUGH COLOR PALETTE VARIETY