Rock Band 4 Developer Admits Its Employees Posted Positive Game Reviews On Amazon Rock Band 4
Talk of the possible link between the reviews and Harmonix surfaced on the /r/games subreddit on Wednesday. A few Redditors posted screenshots of reviews with authors that appeared to be Harmonix employee. A Destructoid post later confirmed a few of the names were employees of the developer: Harmonix’s statement suggested that employees had done this of their own accord, and that it did not support such actions: Discussions on the Reddit thread centered around whether the studio had pushed employees to review the game, hoping nobody would notice who wrote them, or if the employees genuinely liked the game so much as to give it a five-star review liked the game so much because they actually felt that way....