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An 8 now, is better than an 8 last year. The standards of games improve over time, which is why GTA can get 10's because it pushes the boundaries of what is possible now, even if every game can have that amount of scope in the future (well they won't but....). If you look at the graphics scores of games, a 10 last year, would only get a 9 this year, and that same reasoning applies to other parts of the scores, to a lesser extent. Taken the QTEs in GoW, they were basically a brand new game element and they were praised, but now they have been used to death