Deathrow

 Xbox
  • Publisher: Ubisoft
  • Release Date: Oct 22, 2002
Metascore
79

Generally favorable reviews - based on 18 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 13 out of 18
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 18
  3. Negative: 2 out of 18
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  1. Electronic Gaming Monthly
    45
    This is a well-put-together mini-game masquerading as sports entertainment. [Dec 2002, p.250]
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  2. TotalGames.net
    40
    Once you start playing however, you’re more than likely to find yourself running about like a blue-arsed fly as the game passes you by, such is the level of AI of the computer-controlled players.

Awards & Rankings

46
#46 Best Xbox Game of 2002
10
#10 Most Discussed Xbox Game of 2002
24
#24 Most Shared Xbox Game of 2002

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User Score
7.8

Generally favorable reviews- based on 25 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 20 out of 25
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 25
  3. Negative: 5 out of 25
  1. ColeW.
    Feb 12, 2008
    9
    Loved this game, it's very fast paced and the strategy changes on every new course you play on. Tough game when you play with crappy Loved this game, it's very fast paced and the strategy changes on every new course you play on. Tough game when you play with crappy teams, but you can win by scoring or just flat out mauling the other team.… Full Review »
  2. DavidF.
    Jun 25, 2007
    9
    This game is tons of fun whether you play alone or with friends. The violence and vulgar language make for an entertaining and funny setting, This game is tons of fun whether you play alone or with friends. The violence and vulgar language make for an entertaining and funny setting, but the gameplay is where Deathrow shines the most. I noticed some reviewers that I normally trust trashed this game, most notably Game Informer. Not enough depth? I can see how you may think this at first glance, but once you really delve into the game it becames blatantly apparant that there are many hidden layers of strategy and substance if you put in the time and effort.… Full Review »
  3. ArmandilloD.
    Sep 7, 2005
    10
    Deathrow is awesome and different playing experience... I am angry to myself that i sold this game away a long time ago (when i had passed Deathrow is awesome and different playing experience... I am angry to myself that i sold this game away a long time ago (when i had passed it) I recommend...… Full Review »
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