Ratings and labels

Here you find a quick explanation of each of the ratings and labels sections:

Zzap!Raine RATINGS:

PRESENTATION:
Screen instructions, play options, attract mode... in one word: everything except the game itself.

GRAPHICS:
Variety, detail and effectiveness of screen pictures, quality of animation, smoothness of movement.

SOUND:
Variety and effectiveness of sound effects, both technical and aestethical quality of tunes.

ORIGINALITY:
How much original and innovative is the game?

HOOKABILITY:
How strongly does the game make you want to play it and keep playing it?

LASTABILITY:
How long will it keep its hold on you?

OVERALL:
With all the above ratings in, this is it! What the reviewers think in general.

Zzap!Raine LABELS:

RAINE GOLD MEDAL AWARD: A game above all others. There's a Gold Medal only for games that score around 95% or over.
RAINE SIZZLER: Hot games of the month must normally score around 90%. We think it is a good game, unless you don't like this kind of game.