CGMagazine's Scores

  • Games
For 2,617 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 1.5 points higher than other critics. (0-100 point scale)
Average Game review score: 76
Highest review score: 100 The Messenger
Lowest review score: 10 Vroom in the Night Sky
Score distribution:
2629 game reviews
    • 73 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Sakura Wars honors what came before it while offering a brand new experience that’s worth checking out.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    From its unmatched beauty to its heartwarming tale, Lego Builder’s Journey is an experience unlike any puzzle game before it. It’s a game that lets you reconnect with your imagination.
    • tbd Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    If you weep because there are no new worlds to conquer in Stardew Valley, return to Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Townto (re-)experience its biggest inspiration.
    • 81 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Steins;Gate 0 is one of the best stories the visual novel genre has to offer, and stands as a worthy sequel to its critically-acclaimed predecessor.
    • 78 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Lost In Random: The Eternal Die is an intense action roguelike that blends challenge and RNG to perfectly suit its narrative and aesthetic themes.
    • 63 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Time will tell whether or not Space Junkies can stand the test of time, ideally maturing into a game that can live up to the games it borrows from. As of right now, Space Junkies is at the very least, is a must try for owners of the PSVR headset.
    • 78 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Have a Nice Death mixes fast-paced combat with roguelike elements for an experience you’ll be DYING to keep playing.
    • 80 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    While the platforming aspect of the game doesn’t appear to be as big a selling point as the level creation, the gameplay is still tight and solid enough.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Atelier Resleriana's console outing is both a crash-course in the franchise's core tenets, and a welcome breath of cozy fresh air.
    • 83 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Beyond Sol is one of those rare games that smooshes genres together that don’t usually get along, with an end result that is incredibly rewarding.
    • 84 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    As the most content-rich Project DIVA game yet, Future Tone has a bizarre charm that should appeal even to the most vocaloid-averse rhythm game fans.
    • 67 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes is a great game that perfectly captures what I personally love about indie experiences.
    • tbd Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    While it is not for everyone, if you enjoy the tactical tank genre and can look past some bland maps, Armored Warfare is well worth your free-to-play hours.
    • 81 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    While not as pretty as it’s PS4 older brother, Ni No Kuni 2: Revenant Kingdom Prince’s Edition is a delightful experience all around. All the additional DLC is just a welcome bonus.
    • 84 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    As the most content-rich Project DIVA game yet, Future Tone has a bizarre charm that should appeal even to the most vocaloid-averse rhythm game fans.
    • 79 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Amerzone - The Explorer’s Legacy takes the excellent fundamentals established by its predecessor and enhances them tenfold with modern gaming sensibilities and unbelievable visual polish.
    • 84 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Wargroove is a deeply engaging strategy game that has the potential to continue to thrive and develop for years to come with a dedicated playerbase of creators.
    • tbd Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Castlevania Advance Collection is a true port of four titles that offers amazing gameplay for a low price not found on eBay where these titles fetch a ransom. Every gamer should experience this collection and this is the perfect excuse to dive in a battle with creatures of the night.
    • 88 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    And for anyone who’s only after the multiplayer, well, I could say anything I want up top, because all you need to hear is that it’s still StarCraft—but more.
    • 69 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Trek to Yomi is a short but sweet action game and a love letter to 1960's era Japanese cinema.
    • 69 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Aftercharge truly has the potential to be “the next big thing”, with all fundamentals of what makes a shooter great, but in its early days its clear there is still polish that could done to the overall experience.
    • 83 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Splatoon 2 delivers everything that made the original great and tosses in a few improvements for good measure. The Switch library just keeps getting better.
    • 80 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Disgaea 7 Complete takes an excellent game and polishes it up for the Nintendo Switch 2 admirably.
    • 77 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Cronos: The New Dawn isn’t perfect, but it doesn’t need to be. It’s a beautiful, brutal survival horror game that doesn’t always land narratively but really sticks to its guns and lands where it matters most. It’s bleak, it’s relentless, and it really sticks with you.
    • 73 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Dark Deity adds enough to the Fire Emblem DNA to stand on its own legs as a classic SRPG, with a low-price tag and hours of quality Dark Deity is a must play for strategy fans and a possible entryway to first timers to the genre.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    The Magic Circle is a delightful puzzler brimming with creativity.
    • tbd Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Doki Doki Literature Club Plus! transcends its visuals and becomes its own unique entity, shattering any limitations set by previous entries in the Anime Dating sim genre, and the Horror genre. This game should be experienced by any game enthusiasts that can stomach the heavy subject matter.
    • 80 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Etrian Odyssey V is a digital adventure that leans analogue, with pen-and-paper sensibilities that delight far more than they frustrate.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Princess Peach: Showtime! is an easy-to-understand, incredibly fun-to-play game with a style and charm that is sure to delight.
    • 73 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition is both a loving celebration of the event's origins and a fun and exciting introduction to the world of speedrunning.

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