Extreme Gamer's Scores

  • Games
For 1,076 reviews, this publication has graded:
  • 62% higher than the average critic
  • 6% same as the average critic
  • 32% 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 Halo 2
Lowest review score: 20 Godzilla: Unleashed - Double Smash
Score distribution:
1076 game reviews
    • 70 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Guitar Hero On Tour: Modern Hits is made for the Guitar Hero fan.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    The best of the series and a top-shelf racing game for the PSP. Climax has packed this disc full of events, vehicles, and options that will keep you on the dirt for a while. Even though ATV Offroad Fury Pro can be a little repetitive, it's still fun.
    • 83 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    NHL 2K6 isn't totally overhauled which is great. It has been nicely tweaked with a few new features that makes it worthy of a yearly upgrade.
    • 73 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Proves that there are still fresh ideas out there.
    • 70 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Wet
    WET is an aquired taste, and while some gamers will love to splash around in this off beat amusement of campy action, others will simply shake their heads.
    • 69 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    A fun take on basketball which proudly makes use of the Nintendo DS's best feature, the touch screen.
    • 86 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Returning to give fans the proper dose of Fatality driven action, Mortal Kombat regains its passion.
    • 83 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    'Just Cause 2' is an over-the-top sandboxed advocate for destruction.
    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Returning to give fans the proper dose of Fatality driven action, Mortal Kombat regains its passion.
    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    The urban stylistic boarding in Skate 2 continues down the realistic path while still managing to feel refreshing.
    • 81 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    I think most people are let down by the Xbox 360 follow up, although Perfect Dark Zero isn't garbage even if the plot is trash. The innovative weapons, sharp and accessible gameplay and almost perfect multiplayer aspect lands PDZ into the good category.
    • 69 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    I see the Live portion of Enchanted Arms as a pure bonus which is a start, and a glimpse into the future of more turned based online features.
    • 88 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Rainbow Six Vegas might not be the crown jewel of the series, but it's still one of the year's best shooters.
    • 85 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    If you enjoyed Dark Mirror than Logan’s Shadow is a no brainer. Logan’s Shadow gives gamers that big console feel and shrinks it down to a portable size which is an accomplishment in itself.
    • 78 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    If you really don't care about management and just want to play the game of soccer, it will do fine.
    • 80 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Assassin's Creed: Revelations might not be the apex of the Creed, but its not a forgetable one either.
    • 73 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Raven Software acts as the gamers super-hero by developing one of the best comic book gaming experiences in recent memory.
    • 88 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    One area where you could note Doom 3 as being innovative is the way it uses its great lighting and atmosphere to effect the small spaced environments of the game. Doom 3 achieves this like no other first person shooter giving the player a great sense of paranoia.
    • 80 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Assassin's Creed: Revelations might not be the apex of the Creed, but its not a forgetable one either.
    • 85 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Nintendo DS fans along with Metroid fans will be happy with the expansive multiplayer side of Metroid along with a solid FPS experience in the adventure mode.
    • 81 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    The bottom line is that if you’re a fan of the original game, then this is a must-download.
    • 79 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Metroid: Other M might not be exactly how you expected the Metroid series to evolve, but by no means does that mean Metroid's new direction of a more story-driven action shooter isn't the way to go.
    • 81 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Ninja Gaiden II has been adapted to the casual gamer market making Ninja Gaiden II more enjoyable across the board. For the hardcore Ninja fans, Ninja Gaiden II still offers up a strong challenge when the difficulty is increased.
    • 75 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    MX vs. ATV Reflex is a nice switch up from the more serious racers, and its fast and extremely fun off-road racing is steps above what we have previously seen.
    • 82 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    The bottom line is that if you’re a fan of the original game, then this is a must-download.
    • 80 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Buzz! Isn’t totally refined just yet, but the new console debuts push the series one step closer to that million dollar product.
    • 86 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Join the terrorist hunt, online, offline, or in co-op play, Rainbow Six: Vegas stakes are high.
    • 73 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    If you’re a fan of movie trivia, the original Scene It? board game then Scene It? Lights, Camera, Action is must have.
    • 79 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    While a must-purchase for fans of the ‘Final Fight’ series, newcomers might balk at its higher than average price.
    • 80 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Xbox 360 owners are going to benefit a little more than Playstation 3 owners with the online multiplayer modes including the cool addition of Virtua Tennis TV.
    • 50 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Kung-Fu Live is a clever and often hysterical use of the PlayStation Eye, one that is oft-wonky but a fun ride and workout nonetheless. For $15, it's hard not to suggest a go.
    • 69 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    You gotta love a man who puts two knifes in your hand then pushes them through your eye sockets. Frank Castle is definitely someone you want on your good side.
    • 81 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Toy Soldiers is a great entry in the 'Tower Defense' genre.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Fans of the Guitar Hero series can safely continue on with Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock. The game that started the revolution might not be as revolutionary as it once was. However, it's nice to see the formula changed up to embrace the characters it has established over the years.
    • 79 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Devil Survivor 2 improves on the original formula with a better campaign, more demons, and more skills. Fans of tactics games shouldn't pass up Devil Survivor 2's interesting take on the genre.
    • 77 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Fans of the Guitar Hero series can safely continue on with Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock. The game that started the revolution might not be as revolutionary as it once was. However, it's nice to see the formula changed up to embrace the characters it has established over the years.
    • 73 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    In basics Dante's Inferno might only be a standard run, but it has its own unique challenges and dynamic atmosphere to keep you interested until the final confrontation at Lake Coeytus.
    • 81 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Muramasa: The Demon Blade is will be remembered as one of the most unique and visually stunning Wii titles of 2009.
    • 83 Metascore
    • 79 Critic Score
    No More Heroes exclusively takes over the Wii being one of the only Mature rated third party game that is worth picking up besides Resident Evil. Even if you’re not sure how you’ll like the Travis and the gang, it’s worth a rental to see.
    • 73 Metascore
    • 79 Critic Score
    Vicarious Visions has made some tweaks to Raven’s little darling and it helps make the game feel more complete, however its nothing staggering enough to win over any new fans.
    • 73 Metascore
    • 79 Critic Score
    Sumo Digital found the magic that made this series memorable after all these years.
    • 72 Metascore
    • 79 Critic Score
    Not only does Wolfenstein recreate a little dab of this magic, its embraces the world of magic and the supernatural to give this old standard a fresh perspective.
    • 65 Metascore
    • 79 Critic Score
    Afro Samurai is a fun action game that brings the anime to life with an interesting plot development overly the dizzying basics of the hack n’ slash formula.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 79 Critic Score
    Vicarious Visions has made some tweaks to Raven’s little darling and it helps make the game feel more complete, however its nothing staggering enough to win over any new fans.
    • 71 Metascore
    • 79 Critic Score
    Not only does Wolfenstein recreate a little dab of this magic, its embraces the world of magic and the supernatural to give this old standard a fresh perspective.
    • 65 Metascore
    • 79 Critic Score
    Afro Samurai is a fun action game that brings the anime to life with an interesting plot development overly the dizzying basics of the hack n’ slash formula.
    • 70 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    How much you enjoy Guitar Hero: Aerosmith will be adjusted on how much you enjoy Aerosmith music.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    Compared to other creative RTS titles End War is your plain Jane, if you exclude the voice command feature.
    • 73 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    ModNation Racers for the PSP is a solid racing that offers up more in the way of customizable features and online connectivity then most Playstation Portable titles.
    • 68 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    The Undergarden can certainly be described as an experience, and a beautiful interesting one at that, but as a game, it falls a bit short.
    • 65 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    The Godfather II might be a little sloppy in its execution, but its intentions mean well.
    • 77 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    'Metro 2033' will spark the interest of the gamers who are looking for a post-apocalyptic alternative to the blasting agility of 'Borderlands', or the open-endedness of 'Fallout'. 'Metro 2033' might be billed as a FPS; but , it has more in common with survival horror games-- or hybrid horror shooters like 'F.E.A.R.' or 'Condemned.'
    • 82 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    Tekken 6 is a viable choice if you want to play a solid, quick-action fighting game for the Playstation Portable.
    • 70 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    How much you enjoy Guitar Hero: Aerosmith will be adjusted on how much you enjoy Aerosmith music.
    • 81 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    Super Scribblenauts provides an extremely individualistic experience that can not be found in any other game series. While Super Scribblenauts has lost some of its gusto, it's still a solid puzzler for your DS.
    • 73 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    Get Fit with Mel B is an excellent alternative to the other workout games on the market. Although, I feel Get Fit is tilted more towards the already fit, it will get you in shape. Mel B is a workout machine and watching yourself beside her incredible physique can be both discouraging and empowering.
    • 69 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    Novaleaf has created a wonderful game full of action that can compete with any of the games currently on live.
    • 85 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    There are plenty superb moments as the unleashed 'Sam Fisher' to make picking up 'Conviction' a worthwhile investment. However, the lone wolf gamer should keep in mind that the single player campaign is fairly short, so you will need to head online if you want a little more out of your experience. Now that the lockdown its over, lets get Sam back on that leash, and back to the basics.
    • 67 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    The Godfather II might be a little sloppy in its execution, but its intentions mean well.
    • 77 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    No doubt, Soul Calibur V is a good, if not great fighting game. However the new changes in the gameplay and roster might scare away some of the faithful fans.
    • 73 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    If you are willing to put up with an incredibly frustrating camera and problematic combat in order to experience a rich world and entertaining story then give Epic Mickey a try.
    • 71 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    Moon is a refreshing, solid shooter for the Nintendo DS that will please all the gamers who have been waiting for the next Metriod Prime to come around.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    Cladun x2 picks up where the original left off, much of the same (for better and worse) but with a little more customization.
    • 82 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    When it comes down to it, its all about the experience, and in that case, the original Halo remains in a class all its own.
    • 79 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    If you're a basketball fan who loves to game on the Wii, NBA Jam is must have purchase.
    • 81 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    Goldeneye 007 might not reclaim the FPS crown from the original N64 release, but it is still a solid offering and one of the best shooters available for the Wii.
    • 71 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    Fiddy proves his gaming career is more than wanksta dreaming with Blood on the Sand. You would almost have to be lifeless not to enjoy a few minutes of 50 this action packed shooter.
    • 68 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    Brain Challenge is a fun adventurous take on the brain game genre. The amount of mini-games keep the stress and brain training fun and exciting even on daily plays
    • 87 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    Resistance 2 fights against its ultimately failing single player campaign to remain a viable purchase for gamers looking for a quality shooter.
    • 72 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    Fiddy proves his gaming career is more than wanksta dreaming with Blood on the Sand. You would almost have to be lifeless not to enjoy a few minutes of 50 this action packed shooter.
    • 77 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    Compared to other creative RTS titles End War is your plain Jane, if you exclude the voice command feature.
    • 78 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    Rabbids Go Home is a fun alternative to everything else currently on the Wii and if you enjoy a little comedy in your adventures you should definitely check out Rabbids Go Home.
    • 83 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    Professor Layton and the Last Specter continues the successful Layton franchise with another solid entry full of puzzles and mysteries to be solved.
    • 72 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    Clank's first solo run proves to be a lot of fun with enough action to live up the standard set in Ratchet & Clank's last PSP outing.
    • 77 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    If you are a fan of first-person shooters, Singularity is worth look.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    SOCOM: US Navy SEALs Fireteam Bravo 3 for the PSP is a strong attempt at bringing tactical, multiplayer third person shooting on the road. Poor controls hamper the experience, but its robust package compensate nicely.
    • 69 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    High Voltage did a great job pushing their technology on the Wii making The Conduit a stand out title.
    • 72 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    Digital Extremes has set out to create an original 3rd-person, action-shooter powered by next-gen hardware, and in that respect team from London, Onatario has done an incredible job.
    • 72 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    Digital Extremes has set out to create an original 3rd-person, action-shooter powered by next-gen hardware, and in that respect team from London, Onatario has done an incredible job.
    • 81 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    Hot Shots Golf’s PS3 premier with Out of Bounds is an addictive, fun, golfing game that can be enjoyed by all ages.
    • 64 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    Built around fast action and quick-changing objectives, the core experience might be over quickly, but it never fails to impress.
    • 68 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    Built around fast action and quick-changing objectives, the core experience might be over quickly, but it never fails to impress.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    If you are a fan of first-person shooters, Singularity is worth look.
    • 73 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    Pursuit Force increases the action and goes more over-the-top in Extreme Justice.
    • 37 Metascore
    • 76 Critic Score
    My Horse & Me is a well produced family oriented game that focuses on the fun of owning a horse. Spending time with your virtual horse is stress free, simple to learn and most importantly, fun.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 76 Critic Score
    Now this doesn't mean 'Transformers: War for Cybertron' is a perfect game. Far from it, as it suffers from glitchy A.I. behaviour, claustrophobic environments, and some constant online lag, but as it stands, it is still one of the best "Transformers" games ever made, and joy to play for any long time fan.
    • 80 Metascore
    • 76 Critic Score
    Soulcalibur: Broken Destiny is an outstanding technical achievement that feels like they have taken the console game and shrunk it down without sacrificing its quality. The only aspect where the PSP version is lacking is the story mode which is a major disappointment.
    • 79 Metascore
    • 76 Critic Score
    MLB 10: The Show for the PSP remains the premier portable baseball title around.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 76 Critic Score
    Prototype 2 has enough bang for your buck by commanding a strong (and unique) presence in the over-cluttered action gaming market. If you like open-world action games with a flair for mayhem, Prototype 2 is an easy pick.
    • 77 Metascore
    • 76 Critic Score
    Fifa Street is a fun and at times outrageously flashy soccer game with plenty of moves and excitement to satisfy soccer lovers. Unfortunately the game slows down tremendously while on the defensive and an odd teammate switching system and unreliable AI hinder the game from being truly great.
    • 77 Metascore
    • 76 Critic Score
    Now this doesn't mean 'Transformers: War for Cybertron' is a perfect game. Far from it, as it suffers from glitchy A.I. behaviour, claustrophobic environments, and some constant online lag, but as it stands, it is still one of the best "Transformers" games ever made, and joy to play for any long time fan.
    • 77 Metascore
    • 76 Critic Score
    Operation Flashpoint: Dragon rising had all the makings to be a spectacular game-of-the-year experience with its ultrarealism and open-world mission structure. Unfortunately for all those who expected wonders, it’s not going to happen.
    • 75 Metascore
    • 76 Critic Score
    THQ’s Frontlines: Fuel of War effectively gets the job done providing a fun large open space for gamers to unleash virtual war on each other.
    • 66 Metascore
    • 76 Critic Score
    If you're a fan, or just like to dance, you will likely rejoice in the selection of dope beats and Nuevo moves within the Black Eyed Peas Experience.
    • 70 Metascore
    • 76 Critic Score
    If you are a fan of Warhammer I would suggest picking up Space Marine for the joy of playing and creating a hulking mass of destruction.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 76 Critic Score
    If you are a fan of Warhammer I would suggest picking up Space Marine for the joy of playing and creating a hulking mass of destruction.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 76 Critic Score
    Tomb Raider: Underworld continues in the vein of the last three Tomb Raider games giving you more of the same with a few minor improvements.
    • 75 Metascore
    • 76 Critic Score
    If you enjoy a good mafia story with some fun characters that will last you 10-14 hours then pick up the game. However, with no multiplayer, and few incentives to replay, the story is all that drives this game from beginning to end.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 76 Critic Score
    If you enjoy a good mafia story with some fun characters that will last you 10-14 hours then pick up the game. However, with no multiplayer, and few incentives to replay, the story is all that drives this game from beginning to end.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 76 Critic Score
    Operation Flashpoint: Dragon rising had all the makings to be a spectacular game-of-the-year experience with its ultrarealism and open-world mission structure. Unfortunately for all those who expected wonders, it’s not going to happen.

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