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* EightPointEight: The ''VideoGame/PerfectDark'' review, which praise the game but completely slam the marketing and money-milking involved.
** Some [[PoesLaw sarcasm-impaired]] viewers also lashed out at him for saying that ''Cosmic Carnage'' is a better game than ''[[VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaOcarinaOfTime Ocarina of Time]]'' in his UsefulNotes/Nintendo3DS overview.

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* EightPointEight: HePannedItNowHeSucks:
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The ''VideoGame/PerfectDark'' review, which praise praised the game but completely slam slammed the marketing and money-milking involved.
involved. The backlash to this was such that comments on the video in question are now disabled.
** Some [[PoesLaw sarcasm-impaired]] viewers also Viewers who did not get the joke lashed out at him for saying that ''Cosmic Carnage'' is a better game than ''[[VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaOcarinaOfTime Ocarina of Time]]'' in his UsefulNotes/Nintendo3DS overview.
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** In more recent reviews, Mark has gotten gotten to wise to this effect and notes in the reviews when the game he purchased on the cheap has since taken a steep climb in price on the used market.

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** In more recent reviews, Mark has gotten gotten to wise to this effect and notes in the reviews when the game he purchased on the cheap has since taken a steep climb in price on the used market.
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* SeasonalRot: After an initial wave of optimism, the {{MK3}} era came to be seen as a low point for many fans. Common complaints include [[OverusedRunningGag running gags being driven into the ground]], too much video time spent on Patreon backer credits and promotion of Mark's other projects, low effort content (most notoriously the #WhoDefeatz videos) paired with [[DearNegativeReader Mark's confrontational attitude toward those who critcized those uploads]], and generally feeling tired.

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* SeasonalRot: After an initial wave of optimism, the {{MK3}} [=MK3=] era came to be seen as a low point for many fans. Common complaints include [[OverusedRunningGag running gags being driven into the ground]], too much video time spent on Patreon backer credits and promotion of Mark's other projects, low effort content (most notoriously the #WhoDefeatz [=#WhoDefeatz=] videos) paired with [[DearNegativeReader Mark's confrontational attitude toward those who critcized those uploads]], and generally feeling tired.
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** This has actually happened to a number of games he's reviewed; for example a quite a few previously overlooked Genesis/Mega Drive {{ShootEmUp}}s have now gone up in value (which makes collecting a bit complicated for those who watch his reviews and are confused when the eBay prices of a game he says he snagged for less than ten dollars has now suddenly ''quadrupled'' in value).

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** This has actually happened to a number of games he's reviewed; for example a quite a few previously overlooked Genesis/Mega Drive {{ShootEmUp}}s {{Shoot Em Up}}s have now gone up in value (which makes collecting a bit complicated for those who watch his reviews and are confused when the eBay prices of a game he says he snagged for less than ten dollars has now suddenly ''quadrupled'' in value).



* SeasonalRot: After an initial wave of optimism, the MK3 era came to be seen as a low point for many fans. Common complaints include [[OverusedRunningGag running gags being driven into the ground]], too much video time spent on Patreon backer credits and promotion of Mark's other projects, low effort content (most notoriously the #WhoDefeatz videos) paired with [[DearNegativeReader Mark's confrontational attitude toward those who critcized those uploads]], and generally feeling tired.

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* SeasonalRot: After an initial wave of optimism, the MK3 {{MK3}} era came to be seen as a low point for many fans. Common complaints include [[OverusedRunningGag running gags being driven into the ground]], too much video time spent on Patreon backer credits and promotion of Mark's other projects, low effort content (most notoriously the #WhoDefeatz videos) paired with [[DearNegativeReader Mark's confrontational attitude toward those who critcized those uploads]], and generally feeling tired.
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** This has actually happened to a number of games he's reviewed; for example a quite a few previously overlooked Genesis/Mega Drive ShootEmUps have now gone up in value (which makes collecting a bit complicated for those who watch his reviews and are confused when the eBay prices of a game he says he snagged for less than ten dollars has now suddenly ''quadrupled'' in value).

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** This has actually happened to a number of games he's reviewed; for example a quite a few previously overlooked Genesis/Mega Drive ShootEmUps {{ShootEmUp}}s have now gone up in value (which makes collecting a bit complicated for those who watch his reviews and are confused when the eBay prices of a game he says he snagged for less than ten dollars has now suddenly ''quadrupled'' in value).
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* SeasonalRot: After an initial wave of optimism, the MK3 era came to be seen as a low point for many fans. Common complaints include [[OverusedRunningGag running gags being driven into the ground]], too much video time spent on Patreon backer credits and promotion of Mark's other projects, low effort content (most notoriously the #WhoDefeatz videos) paired with [[DearNegativeReader Mark's confrontational attitude toward those who critcized those uploads]], and generally feeling tired.
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** In more recent reviews, Mark has gotten gotten to wise to this effect and notes in the reviews when the game he purchased on the cheap has since taken a steep climb in price on the used market.


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** Amusingly enough, this has been flipped after the relaunch of the show, which Mark now does on his own; with a number of commenters constantly asking Mark to bring back the old crew.
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** This has actually happened to a number of game, a number of previously overlooked Genesis/Mega Drive ShootEmUps for example have gone up in value (which makes collecting a bit complicated for those who watch his reviews and are confused when the eBay value of a game he says he snagged for less than ten dollars has now suddenly ''quadrupled'' in price).

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** This has actually happened to a number of game, games he's reviewed; for example a number of quite a few previously overlooked Genesis/Mega Drive ShootEmUps for example have now gone up in value (which makes collecting a bit complicated for those who watch his reviews and are confused when the eBay value prices of a game he says he snagged for less than ten dollars has now suddenly ''quadrupled'' in price).value).
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** This has actually happened to a number of game, a number of previously overlooked Genesis/Mega Drive ShootEmUps for example have gone up in value (which makes collecting a bit complicated for those who watch his reviews and are confused when the eBay value of a game he says he snagged for less than ten dollars has now suddenly ''quadrupled'' in price).
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** Some [[PoesLaw sarcasm-impaired]] viewers also lashed out at him for saying that ''Cosmic Carnage'' is a better game than ''[[VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaOcarinaOfTime Ocarina of Time]]'' in his Nintendo3DS overview.

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** Some [[PoesLaw sarcasm-impaired]] viewers also lashed out at him for saying that ''Cosmic Carnage'' is a better game than ''[[VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaOcarinaOfTime Ocarina of Time]]'' in his Nintendo3DS UsefulNotes/Nintendo3DS overview.



* SoBadItsGood: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=endscreen&NR=1&v=HOhejQZkfK4 Mark's opinion on the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers game for the Genesis, to an extent.]]
* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Many Website/YouTube commenters seem to dislike whenever Mark has a co-host (especially TJ) saying they wish Mark would go back to reviewing games by himself. Of course, they don't seem to realize that the original version of the show had two hosts...

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* SoBadItsGood: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=endscreen&NR=1&v=HOhejQZkfK4 Mark's opinion on the Mighty Morphin Morphin' Power Rangers game for the Genesis, to an extent.]]
* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Many Website/YouTube commenters seem to dislike whenever Mark has a co-host (especially TJ) saying they wish Mark would go back to reviewing games by himself. Of course, they don't seem to realize that the original version of the show had two hosts...hosts....

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* InternetBacklash: CGR's [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xB2NAfOxCN0 review]] of ''[[VideoGame/VirtualOn Virtual-ON: Oratorio Tangram]]'', in which solely complained about how "[[IdiotBall bad]]" the Dreamcast's controls for the the game, did not go well with it its fan.
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* EightPointEight: The ''PerfectDark'' review, which praise the game but completely slam the marketing and money-milking involved.

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* EightPointEight: The ''PerfectDark'' ''VideoGame/PerfectDark'' review, which praise the game but completely slam the marketing and money-milking involved.
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* ColbertBump: After Mark's review of ''[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nic1q-IgHR0 TX Sector]]'', the pinball table's value increased by a wide margin.

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* ColbertBump: After Mark's review of ''[[http://www.[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nic1q-IgHR0 Mark's review]] of ''[[Pinball/TXSector TX Sector]]'', the pinball table's value increased by a wide margin.

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* FanDumb: Whenever Bussler does a packaging review, a toy review, or even a review of a recently released game, a handful of people will complain that CGR has lost its way. Never mind the fact that CGR has been doing reviews of current games since it began...

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* ArchivePanic: More than 1,400 videos as of 2010. Some of them are just trailers or announcements, but it's safe to say you aren't watching all of this.
** Almost 3,000 as of August 2013.

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* ArchivePanic: More than 1,400 Over 3,000 videos as of 2010. 2014. Some of them are just trailers or announcements, but it's safe to say you aren't watching all of this.
** Almost 3,000 as of August 2013.
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** Almost 3,000 as of August 2013.
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* InternetBacklash: CGR's [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xB2NAfOxCN0 review]] of ''[[VideoGame/VirtualOn Virtual-ON: Oratorio Tangram]]'', in which solely complained about how "[[IdiotBall bad]]" the Dreamcast's controls for the the game, did not go well with it its fan.
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* HilariousInHindsight: The implication that the [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dJTZxD7I15s original Xbox controller]] is always watching you.
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* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Many YouTube commenters seem to dislike whenever Mark has a co-host (especially TJ) saying they wish Mark would go back to reviewing games by himself. Of course, they don't seem to realize that the original version of the show had two hosts...

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* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Many YouTube Website/YouTube commenters seem to dislike whenever Mark has a co-host (especially TJ) saying they wish Mark would go back to reviewing games by himself. Of course, they don't seem to realize that the original version of the show had two hosts...

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* ArchivePanic: 1400+ videos as of 2010. Some of them are just trailers or announcements, but it's safe to say you aren't watching all of this.
* ColbertBump: After Mark's review of [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nic1q-IgHR0 TX Sector]], the pinball table's value increased by a wide margin.

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* ArchivePanic: 1400+ More than 1,400 videos as of 2010. Some of them are just trailers or announcements, but it's safe to say you aren't watching all of this.
* ColbertBump: After Mark's review of [[http://www.''[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nic1q-IgHR0 TX Sector]], Sector]]'', the pinball table's value increased by a wide margin.



* FanDumb: Whenever Bussler does a packaging review, a toy review, or even a review of a recently-released game, a handful of people will complain that CGR has lost its way. Never mind the fact that CGR has been doing reviews of current games since it began...
* SoBadItsGood:[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=endscreen&NR=1&v=HOhejQZkfK4 His opinion on the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers game for the Genesis, to an extent.]]
* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Many YouTube commenters seem to dislike whenever Mark has a co-host (especially TJ,) saying they wish Mark would go back to reviewing games by himself. Of course, they don't seem to realize that the original version of the show had two hosts...

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* FanDumb: Whenever Bussler does a packaging review, a toy review, or even a review of a recently-released recently released game, a handful of people will complain that CGR has lost its way. Never mind the fact that CGR has been doing reviews of current games since it began...
* SoBadItsGood:[[http://www.SoBadItsGood: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=endscreen&NR=1&v=HOhejQZkfK4 His Mark's opinion on the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers game for the Genesis, to an extent.]]
* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Many YouTube commenters seem to dislike whenever Mark has a co-host (especially TJ,) TJ) saying they wish Mark would go back to reviewing games by himself. Of course, they don't seem to realize that the original version of the show had two hosts...hosts...
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* SoBadItsGood:[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=endscreen&NR=1&v=HOhejQZkfK4 His opinion on the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers game for the Genesis, to an extent.]]
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* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Many YouTube commenters seem to dislike whenever Mark has a co-host (especially Derek,) saying they wish Mark would go back to reviewing games by himself. Of course, they don't seem to realize that the original version of the show had two hosts...

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* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Many YouTube commenters seem to dislike whenever Mark has a co-host (especially Derek,) TJ,) saying they wish Mark would go back to reviewing games by himself. Of course, they don't seem to realize that the original version of the show had two hosts...
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* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Many YouTube commenters seem to dislike whenever Mark has a co-host (especially Derek,) saying they wish Mark would go back to reviewing games by himself. Of course, they don't seem to realize that the original version of the show also had two hosts.

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* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Many YouTube commenters seem to dislike whenever Mark has a co-host (especially Derek,) saying they wish Mark would go back to reviewing games by himself. Of course, they don't seem to realize that the original version of the show also had two hosts.hosts...
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* FanDumb: Whenever Bussler does a packaging review, a toy review, or even a review of a recently-released game, a handful of people will complain that CGR has lost its way. Never mind the fact that CGR has been doing reviews of current games since it began...

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* FanDumb: Whenever Bussler does a packaging review, a toy review, or even a review of a recently-released game, a handful of people will complain that CGR has lost its way. Never mind the fact that CGR has been doing reviews of current games since it began...began...
* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Many YouTube commenters seem to dislike whenever Mark has a co-host (especially Derek,) saying they wish Mark would go back to reviewing games by himself. Of course, they don't seem to realize that the original version of the show also had two hosts.
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* ColbertBump: After Mark's review of [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nic1q-IgHR0 TX Sector]], the pinball table's value increased by a wide margin.
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** Some [[PoesLaw sarcasm-impaired]] viewers also lashed out at him for saying that ''Cosmic Carnage'' is a better game than ''OcarinaOfTime'' in his Nintendo3DS overview.

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** Some [[PoesLaw sarcasm-impaired]] viewers also lashed out at him for saying that ''Cosmic Carnage'' is a better game than ''OcarinaOfTime'' ''[[VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaOcarinaOfTime Ocarina of Time]]'' in his Nintendo3DS overview.

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