{"id":105353,"date":"2016-09-26T12:16:18","date_gmt":"2016-09-26T10:16:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=105353"},"modified":"2016-09-26T12:17:03","modified_gmt":"2016-09-26T10:17:03","slug":"windows-10-wont-let-people-with-bad-pcs-review-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/105353-windows-10-wont-let-people-with-bad-pcs-review-games","title":{"rendered":"Windows 10 won&#8217;t let people with bad PCs review games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Windows 10 will not let gamers with specifications below the minimum requirements rate or review a game.<\/p>\n<p>This comes via confirmation of Reddit user <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/pcmasterrace\/comments\/54fr17\/i_like_this_feature_windows_store_wont_let_you\/\" target=\"_blank\">nuplsstahp,<\/a><\/strong> who received the error message:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This app needs hardware that your device doesn&#8217;t have, which will hinder app performance. rating and reviewing is turned off.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>On the one hand this is great, as it will cut down on reviews that concern technical issues and encourage ratings to focus on the game itself.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, some games are perfectly playable below system requirements (especially if they are disproportionately high) and this could lock out genuine reviews.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Windows-review-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-105359\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Windows-review-2.png\" alt=\"windows-review-2\" width=\"790\" height=\"328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Windows-review-2.png 790w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Windows-review-2-768x319.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More 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