"it is a badthing thathigher rankedfictions getmore views""okay, but it'd betrivial to weighratings based onat least the first10 chapterreads""removingratingscompletely isbeneficial toauthors""okay, but authorswould never abuse itto create an unequalsituation by usingvarying levels ofaggressive tactics tocoerce feedback""ratings under 4stars mean deathbecause that'swhat the usersdecided to drawthe line at""okay, but thereis only biaswhen talkingabout ratingsless than 3stars""okay, but you canobjectively evaluate itbased on thepercentage ofreaders willing to givepositive feedback""everyone havingless negativeratings wouldimproveeveryone'srankings""okay, but havingless negativeratings wouldmake it so usersgive more storiesa chance"“okay, but once it'simplemented, it'd bea foolproof way toprevent drive-byratings. Users wouldabsolutely not dotheir best to bypassit""a 0.5 starrating isneverjustifiable""there is onlybias whentalking about0.5 starratings""we needmore fivestarratings""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""you cangive idealpersonalisedsuggestions""the number ofchapters read islinearlyproportional withhow well-formed areaders opinion is""having a lowaverage ratingmeans readersdismiss my novelthen they go dosomething else otherthan reading""ratingsaffectvisibility onall lists""the rating systembehaves differentlyfrom a binaryrating systemmathematically""giving readersreading suggestionsirrespective of otherreaders opinionsdoes not result in aworse experience""it's RR's faultthat gettingtraction as anew author ishard""negativefeedback isinherentlybad""you can evaluatesubjectivequality/suitabilitybased only onpositive feedback"“reminding readersto rate or reviewwould lead to anobjectively betterrating system""you can giveidealpersonalisedsuggestionswithout ratings""okay, but RRdoesn't actuallytry to providelists not basedon ratings""removingratingscompletely isbeneficial toreaders""it is a badthing thathigher rankedfictions getmore views""okay, but it'd betrivial to weighratings based onat least the first10 chapterreads""removingratingscompletely isbeneficial toauthors""okay, but authorswould never abuse itto create an unequalsituation by usingvarying levels ofaggressive tactics tocoerce feedback""ratings under 4stars mean deathbecause that'swhat the usersdecided to drawthe line at""okay, but thereis only biaswhen talkingabout ratingsless than 3stars""okay, but you canobjectively evaluate itbased on thepercentage ofreaders willing to givepositive feedback""everyone havingless negativeratings wouldimproveeveryone'srankings""okay, but havingless negativeratings wouldmake it so usersgive more storiesa chance"“okay, but once it'simplemented, it'd bea foolproof way toprevent drive-byratings. Users wouldabsolutely not dotheir best to bypassit""a 0.5 starrating isneverjustifiable""there is onlybias whentalking about0.5 starratings""we needmore fivestarratings""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""you cangive idealpersonalisedsuggestions""the number ofchapters read islinearlyproportional withhow well-formed areaders opinion is""having a lowaverage ratingmeans readersdismiss my novelthen they go dosomething else otherthan reading""ratingsaffectvisibility onall lists""the rating systembehaves differentlyfrom a binaryrating systemmathematically""giving readersreading suggestionsirrespective of otherreaders opinionsdoes not result in aworse experience""it's RR's faultthat gettingtraction as anew author ishard""negativefeedback isinherentlybad""you can evaluatesubjectivequality/suitabilitybased only onpositive feedback"“reminding readersto rate or reviewwould lead to anobjectively betterrating system""you can giveidealpersonalisedsuggestionswithout ratings""okay, but RRdoesn't actuallytry to providelists not basedon ratings""removingratingscompletely isbeneficial toreaders"

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