Hence the "comes off as." Not judging intent, but appearances. The newbie apping will NOT know that the apps aren't any harder. They will just see "NO REVISIONS" sign. Game apps are always a game of guessing what the app team wants and that note is telling them they HAVE to guess right. Seeing the anxiety that apps cause, that could very well be a deal breaker for someone who may have well gotten in easily.

And college is one thing. A game for recreation and a hobby is quite another.

And if the current players here, who have access to this conversation and explanation cannot see the reasons, how on Earth will a potential applicant?