What matters to you in a game?

Hey, I just wanted to see what fellow Gamespotters thought were the most key aspects ina game following this format. ( Scale of 1-10, 10 being Critical)

Story : 6

Graphics: 6

Characters/Dialogue: 5

Gameplay: 8

Fun Factor: 9

EDIT: Some people don't like using ratings, if you want, list these factors in order from most essential to least essential

Hey, I just wanted to see what fellow Gamespotters thought were the most key aspects ina game following this format. ( Scale of 1-10, 10 being Critical)

Story : 6

Graphics: 4.5

Characters/Dialogue: 4.5

Gameplay: 8

Fun Factor: 7.5

RPG/Adventure/TPS-RPG hybrids:

Story: 8-10

Graphics: 5-6

Characters/Dialogue: 8-9

Gameplay: 6-10

Fun Factor: 7-10

FPS:

Story: 4

Graphics: 7-8

Characters/Dialogue: 5

Gameplay: 7-10

Fun Factor: 8

RTS/TBS:

Story: 6

Graphics: 7-8

Gameplay: 8

Fun Factor: 9

Racing games:

Graphics: 8-10

Gameplay: 7-9

Fun Factor: 9-10

I didn't put specific numbers in some places since that depends on the type of game.

I like games that require thought to play over games that require reflexes.

Has to be focussed on the single-player experience, be mentally challenging, have a lot of depth, and offer up a lot of replayability.

RPG

Gameplay 10

Story 10

Graphics 8

Fun Factor 9

Characters/Dialogue 8

RTS

Gameplay 10

Story 7

Graphics 9

Fun Factor 10

Characters/Dialogue 6

FPS singleplayer/multiplayer

Gameplay 8/8

Story 8/0

Graphics 9/9

Fun Factor 10/10

Characters/Dialogue 6/6

Overall most important to least important (gameplay and fun factor rating as a 10 or 9 ALWAYS! the others depends on the genre)

Fun Factor

Gameplay

Story

Graphics

Characters/dialogue

[QUOTE="gamerguy845"]

Hey, I just wanted to see what fellow Gamespotters thought were the most key aspects ina game following this format. ( Scale of 1-10, 10 being Critical)

Story : 6

Graphics: 4.5

Characters/Dialogue: 4.5

Gameplay: 8

Fun Factor: 7.5

herzalot

RPG/Adventure/TPS-RPG hybrids:

Story: 8-10

Graphics: 5-6

Characters/Dialogue: 8-9

Gameplay: 6-10

Fun Factor: 7-10

FPS:

Story: 4

Graphics: 7-8

Characters/Dialogue: 5

Gameplay: 7-10

Fun Factor: 8

RTS/TBS:

Story: 6

Graphics: 7-8

Gameplay: 8

Fun Factor: 9

Racing games:

Graphics: 8-10

Gameplay: 7-9

Fun Factor: 9-10

I didn't put specific numbers in some places since that depends on the type of game.

Story:7

Graphics:8

Characters/Dialog:5

Gameplay:9

Fun factor:8.5

mostly:P

Hey, I just wanted to see what fellow Gamespotters thought were the most key aspects ina game following this format. ( Scale of 1-10, 10 being Critical)

Story : 6

Graphics: 6

Characters/Dialogue: 5

Gameplay: 8

Fun Factor: 9

EDIT: Changed my own scores

gamerguy845

Story - 10

Graphics - 7(minimum)

Gameplay - 10

REPLAY - 10

Story : 4

Graphics: 8

Characters/Dialogue: 6

Gameplay: 10

Fun Factor: 10

Story :10

Graphics: 7

Characters/Dialogue: 8

Gameplay: 10

Fun Factor: 8

Story: 9

Graphics: 4

Characters/Dialogues: 8

Gameplay: 7

Fun Factor: 8