"ratings under 4stars mean deathbecause that'swhat the usersdecided to drawthe line at""okay, but RRdoesn't actuallytry to providelists not basedon ratings""removingratingscompletely isbeneficial toauthors""okay, but havingless negativeratings wouldmake it so usersgive more storiesa chance""okay, but you canobjectively evaluate itbased on thepercentage ofreaders willing to givepositive feedback""removingratingscompletely isbeneficial toreaders""a 0.5 starrating isneverjustifiable""the number ofchapters read islinearlyproportional withhow well-formed areaders opinion is""okay, but authorswould never abuse itto create an unequalsituation by usingvarying levels ofaggressive tactics tocoerce feedback""you cangive idealpersonalisedsuggestions""giving readersreading suggestionsirrespective of otherreaders opinionsdoes not result in aworse experience""okay, but thereis only biaswhen talkingabout ratingsless than 3stars""everyone havingless negativeratings wouldimproveeveryone'srankings""we needmore fivestarratings""the rating systembehaves differentlyfrom a binaryrating systemmathematically""it's RR's faultthat gettingtraction as anew author ishard""having a lowaverage ratingmeans readersdismiss my novelthen they go dosomething else otherthan reading""you can giveidealpersonalisedsuggestionswithout ratings""what do you meanreaders would justraise the bar? That'sabsolutely not how itworks, that's how whyusers draw the line atthe neutral unbiasedmean of 2.75 stars"Free!"you can evaluatesubjectivequality/suitabilitybased only onpositive feedback""there is onlybias whentalking about0.5 starratings""ratingsaffectvisibility onall lists""it is a badthing thathigher rankedfictions getmore views""negativefeedback isinherentlybad"“reminding readersto rate or reviewwould lead to anobjectively betterrating system""ratings under 4stars mean deathbecause that'swhat the usersdecided to drawthe line at""okay, but RRdoesn't actuallytry to providelists not basedon ratings""removingratingscompletely isbeneficial toauthors""okay, but havingless negativeratings wouldmake it so usersgive more storiesa chance""okay, but you canobjectively evaluate itbased on thepercentage ofreaders willing to givepositive feedback""removingratingscompletely isbeneficial toreaders""a 0.5 starrating isneverjustifiable""the number ofchapters read islinearlyproportional withhow well-formed areaders opinion is""okay, but authorswould never abuse itto create an unequalsituation by usingvarying levels ofaggressive tactics tocoerce feedback""you cangive idealpersonalisedsuggestions""giving readersreading suggestionsirrespective of otherreaders opinionsdoes not result in aworse experience""okay, but thereis only biaswhen talkingabout ratingsless than 3stars""everyone havingless negativeratings wouldimproveeveryone'srankings""we needmore fivestarratings""the rating systembehaves differentlyfrom a binaryrating systemmathematically""it's RR's faultthat gettingtraction as anew author ishard""having a lowaverage ratingmeans readersdismiss my novelthen they go dosomething else otherthan reading""you can giveidealpersonalisedsuggestionswithout ratings""what do you meanreaders would justraise the bar? That'sabsolutely not how itworks, that's how whyusers draw the line atthe neutral unbiasedmean of 2.75 stars"Free!"you can evaluatesubjectivequality/suitabilitybased only onpositive feedback""there is onlybias whentalking about0.5 starratings""ratingsaffectvisibility onall lists""it is a badthing thathigher rankedfictions getmore views""negativefeedback isinherentlybad"“reminding readersto rate or reviewwould lead to anobjectively betterrating system"

Royal Road Review Rationality - 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. "ratings under 4 stars mean death because that's what the users decided to draw the line at"
  2. "okay, but RR doesn't actually try to provide lists not based on ratings"
  3. "removing ratings completely is beneficial to authors"
  4. "okay, but having less negative ratings would make it so users give more stories a chance"
  5. "okay, but you can objectively evaluate it based on the percentage of readers willing to give positive feedback"
  6. "removing ratings completely is beneficial to readers"
  7. "a 0.5 star rating is never justifiable"
  8. "the number of chapters read is linearly proportional with how well-formed a readers opinion is"
  9. "okay, but authors would never abuse it to create an unequal situation by using varying levels of aggressive tactics to coerce feedback"
  10. "you can give ideal personalised suggestions"
  11. "giving readers reading suggestions irrespective of other readers opinions does not result in a worse experience"
  12. "okay, but there is only bias when talking about ratings less than 3 stars"
  13. "everyone having less negative ratings would improve everyone's rankings"
  14. "we need more five star ratings"
  15. "the rating system behaves differently from a binary rating system mathematically"
  16. "it's RR's fault that getting traction as a new author is hard"
  17. "having a low average rating means readers dismiss my novel then they go do something else other than reading"
  18. "you can give ideal personalised suggestions without ratings"
  19. "what do you mean readers would just raise the bar? That's absolutely not how it works, that's how why users draw the line at the neutral unbiased mean of 2.75 stars"
  20. Free!
  21. "you can evaluate subjective quality/suitability based only on positive feedback"
  22. "there is only bias when talking about 0.5 star ratings"
  23. "ratings affect visibility on all lists"
  24. "it is a bad thing that higher ranked fictions get more views"
  25. "negative feedback is inherently bad"
  26. “reminding readers to rate or review would lead to an objectively better rating system"