Electronic Gaming Monthly's Scores

  • Games
For 2,307 reviews, this publication has graded:
  • 31% higher than the average critic
  • 4% same as the average critic
  • 65% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 6.3 points lower than other critics. (0-100 point scale)
Average Game review score: 69
Highest review score: 100 Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 4
Lowest review score: 5 Ping Pals
Score distribution:
2307 game reviews
    • 30 Metascore
    • 40 Critic Score
    Amazingly, for a game that costs 10 bucks, HRT is not the horrific tragedy it could have been. [May 2002, p.115]
    • Electronic Gaming Monthly
    • 29 Metascore
    • 15 Critic Score
    I think this is the most unplayable game I've ever encountered... and I've played some real crap. [June 2003, p.112]
    • Electronic Gaming Monthly
    • 28 Metascore
    • 5 Critic Score
    An abysmal failure. [Jan 2005, p.143]
    • Electronic Gaming Monthly
    • 25 Metascore
    • 18 Critic Score
    The graphics are a mess, the special moves are unresponsive, the animation is less fluid than a flip book, and the combat lacks strategic incentive. [June 2003, p.114]
    • Electronic Gaming Monthly
    • 22 Metascore
    • 17 Critic Score
    It'd be a bit better with a saner control scheme, but as it is, Drake is an exercise in frustration and repeated death. [Jan 2004, p.148]
    • Electronic Gaming Monthly
    • tbd Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    It's fairly mindless and all too easy. [Mar 2003, p.126]
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