CGMagazine's Scores

  • Games
For 2,615 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 Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition
Lowest review score: 10 Vroom in the Night Sky
Score distribution:
2627 game reviews
    • 61 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Tales of the Shire brings enough original content to the second breakfast table to satisfy Tolkien fans and devout cozy gamers alike.
    • tbd Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot Daima Adventures Through The Demon Realm - Part 1 is another solid piece of downloadable content for Kakarot, one that captures the essence of the latest series, making it worthy of a look for fans of the Daima anime.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Ultimately, Jamboree TV is where the real party is in Super Mario Party Jamboree - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Jamboree TV when it comes to new features tailor-made for the Switch 2.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 65 Critic Score
    Wuchang: Fallen Feathers had such interesting promise, only to lose itself to building a game on frustration rather than learning and fun.
    • 73 Metascore
    • 65 Critic Score
    Shadow Labyrinth has a few interesting ideas, but this dark interpretation of PAC-MAN fails to deliver on the fundamentals of a Metroid-like experience.
    • 84 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    The Drifter is an excellent adventure game with a fantastic story, excellent sound, and lovely pixel art, though sadly it drags a bit here and there.
    • 82 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    EA Sports College Football 26 is like being in the stands among the fans of your favourite team, living the traditions and experiencing the explosive gameplay as if you were actually there.
    • 91 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Donkey Kong Bananza is a fantastic showcase for the Switch 2 and the start of new things to come for the Donkey Kong property, which puts him on par with his overall-wearing Italian rival.
    • 82 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 lives up to the original games and the previous remaster, but doesn't nail the landing quite as well.
    • 80 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition is the most expansive and accessible version of this remaster/remake, which amplifies the fun within its 2002 RTS roots.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    While Patapon 1+2 Replay is a pretty straightforward rerelease of its PSP counterparts, it remains an incredibly unique and deeply engaging set of games.
    • 78 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Mecha BREAK’s price of admission makes it worth trying for anyone into PvP or hero shooters, the casual and hardcore should enlist today.
    • 43 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    Ultimately, Tamagotchi Plaza is a fairly lacklustre game but one that appropriately represents the Tamagotchi brand to the point where enthusiasts and young children may forgive its shallow gameplay loop.
    • 69 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    While Space Marine remains a must-play for WH40K fans, the Master Crafted Edition would've been better off as a paid upgrade to the existing Steam edition.
    • 84 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    There has never been a better time for System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster to grace consoles once again, and it’s a must try for fans of Sci-Fi.
    • 62 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Shuffle Tactics takes the structure of Slay the Spire and layers in interesting tactical combat in the best way imaginable.
    • 89 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Death Stranding 2: On The Beach takes its predecessor's foundation and builds a bigger, better game on top—keeping everything that worked, and improving what didn’t 10-fold.
    • 79 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Placing above the Switch version but below the PS5, Sonic X Shadow Generations' Switch 2 port is serviceable, but only diehard fans need reapply.
    • 75 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    RAIDOU Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army's numerous QoL improvements and better graphics, on top of simply being on more available platforms, make it one of the best Atlus remasters to date.
    • 78 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Dune: Awakening delivers one of the most intense and immersive survival experiences I’ve enjoyed in years.
    • 69 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    While I think TRON: Catalyst leaves a little to be desired, it's still an excellent action adventure and brings the TRON world to life in a way few games have.
    • 65 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    FCB: Firebreak takes the strangeness of the Control universe and applies it to a genuinely fun and challenging co-op shooter.
    • 86 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Mario Kart World breaks away from series tradition to great success, even if it is slowed down by an interconnected yet barren world.
    • 84 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Despite some strange balancing issues, Lies of P: Overture offers a plethora of incredible content to an already incredible game.
    • 85 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    The Alters is a masterfully crafted sci-fi adventure about survival, self-discovery, and learning to live with the version of yourself who tried a little harder.
    • 85 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition is quite a stunning port with various modes and features to enhance the playthrough, but could be too demanding sometimes, especially in the Phantom Liberty expansion.
    • 84 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Bravely Default: Flying Fairy HD Remaster revitalizes a cult classic JRPG, and plants the genre's flag firmly on the Switch 2's soil.
    • 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.
    • 87 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Street Fighter 6 is an almost uncompromising port of one of the best entries into the long-running fighting game series and is one of the best ways to play it on the go.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Dragon Is Dead has a great sense of style and a lot of good ideas, but its execution of mechanics makes it feel a bit confused about what it wants to be.

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