Games Master UK's Scores

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For 3,901 reviews, this publication has graded:
  • 60% higher than the average critic
  • 5% same as the average critic
  • 35% 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 Shadow of the Colossus
Lowest review score: 3 Blood Beach
Score distribution:
3901 game reviews
    • 84 Metascore
    • 82 Critic Score
    The Japanese version feels like a demo - hugely entertaining for what it is, but severely truncated and ultimately disappointingly lacking on content. [JPN Import; Feb 2007, p.74]
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    • 63 Metascore
    • 82 Critic Score
    A hefty slurp of bloodied bombast, tainted by a sorely misguided attempt to please everyone. [Apr 2014, p.71]
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    • 76 Metascore
    • 82 Critic Score
    Strider's pacy combat cuts deep and its challenge escalates at a consistently rewarding rate. [Apr 2014, p.74]
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    • 71 Metascore
    • 82 Critic Score
    Fiendish and dependent on your own crafting legwork, this is time you'll never regret doing. [Apr 2015, p.76]
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    • 80 Metascore
    • 82 Critic Score
    One of the funniest games ever, though it does have a couple of rough edges. [May 2013, p.74]
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    • 86 Metascore
    • 82 Critic Score
    A wonderfully designed RPG, but one that's also familiar and cliched. [Winter 2009, p.82]
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    • 73 Metascore
    • 82 Critic Score
    The perfect complement to this summer's antics, and the finest footy effort on last-gen machines. [July 2014, p.64]
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    • 82 Metascore
    • 82 Critic Score
    There are no instant thrills here, but there's a deep and pure numbers game for aficionados. [May 2009, p.68]
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    • 93 Metascore
    • 82 Critic Score
    There's so much life in the RPG genre, and Original Sin II absolutely crackles with its energy. [Nov 2017, p.74]
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    • 75 Metascore
    • 82 Critic Score
    A gorgeous game that keeps its secrets close to its chest but is rewarding for those prepared to persist. [July 2014, p.69]
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    • 68 Metascore
    • 82 Critic Score
    Original, often breathtakingly beautiful retro-styled shooter. [Nov 2007, p.85]
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    • 75 Metascore
    • 82 Critic Score
    A redundant update for owners of the last two, but a great scrapper judged on its own merits. [Christmas 2010, p.82]
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    • 80 Metascore
    • 82 Critic Score
    Extremely original take on the familiar Final Fantasy format. Worth an expanded sequel. [Aug 2008, p.82]
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    • 79 Metascore
    • 82 Critic Score
    A knockout job. [June 2011, p.87]
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    • 80 Metascore
    • 82 Critic Score
    If you aren't grinning by mission two then there's something very wrong with you. [March 2013, p.92]
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    • 68 Metascore
    • 82 Critic Score
    Smart and original, this has plenty of strategy, charm and challenge. [Aug 2008, p.83]
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    • 71 Metascore
    • 82 Critic Score
    As solid as ever but lacks next-gen dazzle and is inevitably weaker online. [Dec 2007, p.44]
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    • 81 Metascore
    • 82 Critic Score
    Fun and playable but still packs a massive challenge. [May 2008, p.74]
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    • 69 Metascore
    • 82 Critic Score
    There's also a sizeable RPG's-worth of game here, with an epic storyline and side-missions aplenty. [Feb 2012, p.91]
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    • 85 Metascore
    • 82 Critic Score
    A technically superb conversion of a superlative shooter, if a bit creaky. [Christmas 2006, p.96]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 82 Critic Score
    Nothing like Tekken but high-quality fighting nonetheless, if you can brave the complexity. [May 2012, p.74]
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    • 68 Metascore
    • 82 Critic Score
    Convincing, well presented and has a new swagger about it. Impressive. [Christmas 2007, p.68]
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    • 85 Metascore
    • 82 Critic Score
    A superb JRPG that, outside of its visuals, doesn't feel as though it's aged a single day since release. [Feb 2017, p.72]
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    • 79 Metascore
    • 82 Critic Score
    Still a class product - gorgeous, playable and supremely fast, though it hasn't changed much. [March 2012, p.70]
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    • 76 Metascore
    • 82 Critic Score
    Another fine entry in a dependably bankable series. Plays it safe, but that's no bad thing. [March 2012, p.73]
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    • 73 Metascore
    • 82 Critic Score
    Will appeal to both history buff and thrill seeker. [May 2012, p.84]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 82 Critic Score
    An unforgiving jaunt into Lovecraftian madness - and a deeply compelling dungeon crawler. [March 2016, p.79]
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    • 75 Metascore
    • 82 Critic Score
    It's not epic, but this is largely successful at bringing CoD to the DS. [Jan 2008, p.76]
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    • 75 Metascore
    • 82 Critic Score
    Forbidding difficulty will deter some, but it still offers a tense, focused experience. [Aug 2013, p.78]
    • Games Master UK
    • 75 Metascore
    • 82 Critic Score
    Another great value and unerringly brilliant series. A must for adventure fans. [Christmas 2009, p.80]
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