@angelini Because they were basically "The Good" and "The Bad" but in picture form. So they were redundant and could not be as specific as the good and bad text points.

Also, I remember another reason being that even reviewers couldn't tell what they all represented at a glance.

I was in a Random Encounter! (Rojolobo at 5:56 and 6:50) I think This May BE THE GREATEST MOMENT IN MY ENTIRE LIFE!! I am now a changed man.

Ok I can go to bed now.

@airshocker They've been doing it for at least a decade. Don't know where you've been.

http://www.gamespot.com/search/?qs=4th+of+July&filter=proteus