CGMagazine's Scores

  • Games
For 2,616 reviews, this publication has graded:
  • 54% higher than the average critic
  • 6% same as the average critic
  • 40% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 1.4 points higher than other critics. (0-100 point scale)
Average Game review score: 76
Highest review score: 100 SUPERHOT
Lowest review score: 10 Vroom in the Night Sky
Score distribution:
2628 game reviews
    • 92 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Forza Horizon 6 is one of the best games this year, and with its inclusion on Xbox Game Pass, it is a must-play.
    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is an impressive port on Nintendo Switch 2—maintaining the fun and excitement of the films, and the impressive qualities of its console brethren.
    • 65 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Outbound is a super-cozy trek through the wilderness that prioritizes player freedom, but might be too slow for fans of the genre.
    • 72 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Directive 8020 feels like Supermassive Games has finally rejuvenated after the disappointing The Devil In Me. With this being the start of season two, this is a great showing, and I can’t wait to see what horrors they bring us next
    • 88 Metascore
    • 100 Critic Score
    Mixtape is a greatest hits of gameplay, storytelling, music and animation. Its a true work of art that would be a crime not to experience.
    • tbd Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Europa Universalis V: Fate of the Phoenix is by no means essential to the enjoyment of this grand strategy game, but those with an interest in the Byzantine Empire in particular will be very pleased with what’s on offer in this Immersion Pack.
    • 70 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    While offering a decent parkour experience, the unique colossal world of MOTORSLICE is what really make it something special and worth a playthrough.
    • 68 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    inKONBINI: One Store. Many Stories combines deceptively effective gameplay with some excellent storytelling for a captivating experience that will definitely make you a return customer.
    • 78 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Invincible VS blends the best parts of Marvel vs. Capcom, Mortal Kombat, Injustice and Killer Instinct into a wildly fun, gory 3v3 tag fighter that feels built for Invincible fans, newcomers, lapsed players and FGC pros alike.
    • 83 Metascore
    • 100 Critic Score
    Moomintroll: Winter's Warmth is a short and sweet game that is beautiful to look at and play. The journey through Moominvalley and the characters you meet make the entire experience worth it.
    • 70 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Being fully immersed in a Little Nightmares space works great. The atmosphere does that heavy lifting, and some of the freakier drawn-out moments really stuck with me. It just feels like it stops short of doing something more with the idea.
    • 87 Metascore
    • 95 Critic Score
    SAROS is head and shoulders above Returnal, which was already a stellar reinvention of the bullet-hell genre, thanks to a richer story, tougher enemies and gameplay systems that tailor the game to the player.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Ys Memoire: Revelations in Celceta is a solid but somewhat bland port of a classic JRPG that feels right at home on the Nintendo Switch, warts and all.
    • 71 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Tides of Tomorrow takes an engaging story and utilizes an unbelievably dynamic way of telling it that combines community with player choice for an experience like no other.
    • 78 Metascore
    • 95 Critic Score
    With its sharp presentation, REPLACED will have you grappling with emotions, and it was well worth the wait.
    • tbd Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Hello Kitty Island Adventure's City Town DLC is a massive infusion of content, putting the "expansion" in "expansion pack."
    • 86 Metascore
    • 95 Critic Score
    Opus: Prism Peak is a remarkable narrative experience with a clear love of the art of photography and a genuine message to impart.
    • 78 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    While Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream offers a lot of the same fun and quirkiness as its predecessor, its commitment to player creativity also sacrifices a lot of what made the 3DS game great.
    • 81 Metascore
    • 95 Critic Score
    MOUSE: P.I. For Hire is an exceptional, hand-crafted FPS experience worth picking up today.
    • 85 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Pragmata, with its marvellous merging of hacking, movement and gunplay, was a blast to play from start to finish. While the story stumbles a little in the early hours, it wasn’t enough to slow down what ended up being a great experience.
    • 77 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Starfield on PlayStation 5 and PS5 Pro offers new players a solid port of a great game made better with new content and QoL improvements across the board.
    • 72 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Town of Zoz blends engaging combat, farming/cooking elements, with an interesting story that is easy to get sucked into.
    • 83 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    KuloNiku: Bowl Up! contains many emotions, but is always an enchanting sight to watch and take in everything.
    • 78 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Despite a few technical shortcomings, People of Note is a truly inventive game with a real sense of charm and a BANGING soundtrack.
    • 75 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Marvel MAXimum Collection is a retro-videogame compilation of arcade and home classics that can live on the quality of its included X-Men, Avengers and Spider-Man beat-‘em-up titles alone, offering stellar value to both gamers and collectors looking to pick up a digital or physical copy for their game library.
    • 71 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Life Is Strange: Reunion does right by past, present, and future, bringing Max and Chloe back together for a worthy final mystery.
    • 79 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Though there are some quality-of-life improvements Hozy could benefit from, it is the perfect game to kick back, relax and get creative with.
    • 79 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Dragonkin: The Banished brings a wealth of new systems and a new power trip to ARPGs, fans of the genre should give this one a look.
    • 77 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Kena: Bridge of Spirits feels right at home on a Nintendo console, and its size and scope make it a pretty decent travel companion—well-suited to easy pick-up-and-play. If you missed it the first time around and are willing to accept a small degree of graphical sacrifice, then this game is definitely worth your time.
    • 80 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    The Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection is an excellent package of three solid games, filled to the brim with bonus content and QoL features.

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