Cultured Vultures' Scores

  • Games
For 552 reviews, this publication has graded:
  • 50% higher than the average critic
  • 6% same as the average critic
  • 44% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 1.6 points lower than other critics. (0-100 point scale)
Average Game review score: 73
Highest review score: 100 Psychonauts 2
Lowest review score: 20 Unknown Fate
Score distribution:
  1. Negative: 23 out of 552
552 game reviews
    • 81 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    A potential GOTY contender already, Sifu is martial arts excellence that’ll challenge and delight in equal measure.
    • 88 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Despite being four years old this year, Downwell is still as maddeningly enticing as ever and, thanks to the multitude of ways of playing, might be at its most compelling on Switch.
    • 79 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Kaze and the Wild Masks is almost the perfect 90s sidescroller throwback, and a perfect way to fulfill your 5 a day.
    • 87 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    This is a game that does not give up its secrets easily, but offers players a wealth of options to succeed - with enough perseverance.
    • 90 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    A brave, ridiculous survival horror game that oftentimes needs to be seen to be believed, Alan Wake 2 showcases a developer at the peak of their powers.
    • 87 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Multiplayer and loading screens aside, Devil May Cry 5 is exactly what it was meant to be and more. With a great plot, beautiful visuals, and near perfect gameplay, Capcom delivers possibly the best Devil May Cry to date.
    • 87 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Like Streets Of Rage 4 before it, Lizardcube have taken a beloved classic and made it their own. Shinobi: Art of Vengeance is a triumphant return of a classic.
    • 77 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    The Pathless is a fantastic game full of rewarding exploration and moment-to-moment gameplay that gets right at the heart of what makes open world games fun.
    • 84 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Don’t confuse Miles Morales for a sidekick or kid, and don’t pass up on another great adventure.
    • 87 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Streets of Rage 4 is back and it’s better than it ever has been, thanks to a host of important gameplay improvements.
    • 87 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Hitman 3 takes everything good about the rebooted series and combines it with worthwhile features and levels that are more interactive than ever before to create one of the best stealth games of the last decade.
    • 78 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    SUPERHOT: MIND CONTROL DELETE takes the bullet time brilliance of its predecessor and adds many new toys to its violent chessboard to even more thrilling effect.
    • 89 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Tekken 8 appeals to both the casual and hardcore playerbase, with a great selection of modes, training tools and additional gameplay depth. 2024’s fighting games are off to an excellent start.
    • 81 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    When it sinks its fangs into you, Mordhau has dozens of hours worth of head chopping, arrow shooting, character customizing, build testing, and lute playing to offer.
    • 83 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    With its dedication to fantastic storytelling and some innovative tweaks to its gameplay, Lost Judgment is guilty of being a damn good game.
    • 83 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Who knew the holidays with Cthulhu could be so much fun? If you put one game on your Christmas list this year, make it this one.
    • 72 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    There is more content to play with here than a thousand Dragon Balls could ever wish for. Simply put, Super Dragon Ball Heroes: World Mission is a gigantic bounty of arcade and card-based fun and creation that keeps on giving.
    • 82 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Simply put, Devil May Cry 3 is not just an outstanding port, but also an utterly essential Switch game.
    • 88 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    F1 2021 manages to successfully include an engaging story mode while also making a series of improvements that keeps the racing game ahead of the pack.
    • 84 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Do not miss out on Ryo Ga Gotoku Studio’s best adventure to date.
    • 88 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Sekiro is a tremendously fun and difficult game -- everything from the combat to the world itself is crafted in a masterful way. Even after spending around 40 hours to beat it, I still want to come back for more in the coming weeks.
    • tbd Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Despite the challenge it presents, there is an undeniable quality present that makes Driven Out incredibly difficult to turn away from.
    • 80 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Small but perfectly formed, if you get any joy at all out of smashing things to smithereens, there’s hours of fun to be had with Teardown.
    • 81 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Though Life is Strange: True Colors isn’t as action-heavy as previous games, its relaxed atmosphere, witty writing, and visual upgrades easily put it on par with the best of the franchise.
    • 87 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty is the final stop on the game's redemption tour, and what a redemption it is. If you were still cynical about CD Projekt Red as a studio, it's time to start believing again.
    • 82 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Even if you’ve played them many times in the past, there’s something about this Switch port that feels fresh, providing a welcome reminder of just how brilliant both games are in their own distinctive ways.
    • 84 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    One of the most innovative shooters in years is now one of the most innovative shooters on the Switch.
    • 85 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    The Bayonetta & Vanquish 10th Anniversary Bundle combines two utterly fantastic games into one affordable package. If you haven’t played either game, this is your chance to fix that.
    • 80 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Trine 4 is a love letter to fans, providing a fully-realized puzzle game rife with experimentation, quality-of-life features, and utterly breathtaking visuals, all but guaranteeing a bright and beautiful future for the franchise.
    • 81 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    The depth of Planetfall's decision-making, presentation, unique features and overall high quality of polish alone warrant a look.

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