Tag Archives: Review Systems

The New Leaf Journal publishes many reviews. This tag is for articles that discuss systems for reviewing media and other things instead of reviews themselves.

September 22, 2026

Sep 2026

Reviewing What You Are Reading, Watching, or Playing

Nicholas A. Ferrell

On first reviewing the show you’re watching (or book you’re reading, game you’re playing, etc.) before thinking about what it should have been.

February 3, 2024

Feb 2024

Comparing my al|together VN rank to VNDB

Nicholas A. Ferrell

I compare my al|together visual novel rankings with the Visual Novel Database average user scores for all 31 pieces.

December 27, 2023

Dec 2023

On Review Scoring Systems

Nicholas A. Ferrell

Inspired by a series of recent blog posts, I offer a proposed set of best practices for media review scoring systems.