RIVE: Ultimate Edition

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Metascore
82

Generally favorable reviews - based on 12 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 11 out of 12
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 12
  3. Negative: 0 out of 12
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  1. Vooks
    Jan 2, 2018
    60
    If you’re a sucker for side-scrolling shooters with a penchant for a difficulty level that fluctuates between clever and fun to sadistically relying on twitch control and memorisation, Rive: Ultimate Edition might be a game to keep you busy for the 6-8 hours it provides.

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#33 Best Switch Game of 2017
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#90 Most Discussed Switch Game of 2017

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User Score
7.8

Generally favorable reviews- based on 40 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 28 out of 40
  2. Mixed: 5 out of 40
  3. Negative: 7 out of 40
  1. Kaprawiec
    Nov 24, 2017
    10
    Awesome twin stick shooter. Great a/v, fast paced action, smooth and polished.
    Only flaw I find is the subtitles are too small, but other    Awesome twin stick shooter. Great a/v, fast paced action, smooth and polished.
    Only flaw I find is the subtitles are too small, but other than that its just the game I was looking for on switch.
    And yeah, you basically do the same thing over and over. Just like in about 90% games out there. Lets see - sports games - you play sport, tetris - you arange blocks, fighting games - you fight. And in shooter games you shoot enemies and try to surviwe. Nothing wrong with that.    … Full Review »
  2. WereSuricat
    Nov 19, 2017
    10
    Wow a fantastic space shooter game :) Already great on pc and ps4 but better on switch and portable ;) !! 60 fps superb control and so niceWow a fantastic space shooter game :) Already great on pc and ps4 but better on switch and portable ;) !! 60 fps superb control and so nice graphics :) A must have for all space shooter plateform fan !!… Full Review »
  3. foopop
    Nov 19, 2017
    10
    Bought a Switch, got Mario Kart and Zelda (of course), and this is my 3rd game. Fancied a shooter. Never played Rive before. Amazing game.Bought a Switch, got Mario Kart and Zelda (of course), and this is my 3rd game. Fancied a shooter. Never played Rive before. Amazing game. Perfect execution. No regrets. Nice work devs! Thanks.… Full Review »
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