Games Master UK's Scores

  • Games
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
    • 80 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    Like "flOw," it's magical for short periods but not enough to pull you back repeatedly. [Nov 2008, p.82]
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    • 74 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    The mix of dungeon-crawling and shop-keeping is addictive, even if the latter is a bit thin. [Aug 2018, p.72]
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    • 79 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    It's limited, but arguably one of the best multiplayer sports games on Wii. [Issue#232, p.89]
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    • 67 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    A real hoot. [Aug 2012, p.77]
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    • 76 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    The quality of the combat keeps you playing, but the shared world is curiously hollow. [Dec 2014, p.56]
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    • 75 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    There's an awful lot wrong here, so respect to the good bits for being so enjoyable. [Feb 2008, p.61]
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    • 65 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    Futuristic racing must one day be like this. Antigraviator delivers speed and polish without a Sony badge. [Aug 2018, p.83]
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    • 72 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    Exploring dungeons, gathering loot and puzzling your way through the provided arenas is banter baiting fun, however. [Nov 2013, p.75]
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    • 73 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    Left behind by "Company of Heroes" and the rest, but still satisfying strategy fare. [Jan 2007, p.74]
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    • 62 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    Best played locally with other videogame veterans over an alcopop or two. [Dec 2011, p.87]
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    • 76 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    The guest-star novelty takes time to wear off thanks to a well thought-out fighting system. [Christmas 2008, p.76]
    • Games Master UK
    • 81 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    EA keep it tight and predictable to see out this generation. Good, but familiar. [Nov 2006, p.70]
    • Games Master UK
    • 75 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    This is a wittily written little time filler. [Nov 2013, p.79]
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    • 70 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    When a game is built around a single mechanic that is employed so well, so often and so entertainingly it's hard not to overlook its flaws and just enjoy yourself. [June 2009, p.70]
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    • 77 Critic Score
    Beautifully illustrated. [Nov 2013, p.80]
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    • 51 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    If you adjust to the controls, Stormrise will create a new breed of hardcore RTS gamers. [May 2009, p.66]
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    • 76 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    The highlight of which is the excellent and star-studded Mob Of The Dead zombie map. [July 2013, p.75]
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    • 72 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    An exhaustive DBZ bonanza, with state of the art (but nutjob hard) controls. [Mar 2007, p.80]
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    • 82 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    A welcome return for a shooter with a difference, and a fine visual overhaul to boot. [March 2012, p.100]
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    • 75 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    It has its flaws, but it makes up for them with surprising gusto. Highly enjoyable. [Feb 2007, p.77]
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    • 81 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    A beautiful HD realisation of a very likeable world that's lovely to revisit. Both fun and funny. [Feb 2017, p.73]
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    • 76 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    An accomplished transition to mobile that should appeal to novices and mario veterans alike. [Feb 2017, p.74]
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    • 74 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    Note quite up there with the Pokemons of this world, but there is masses of potential here. [Aug 2007, p.84]
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    • 76 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    With the right crowd, the whole thing is incredible fun. [Feb 2017, p.82]
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    • 68 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    A gratifying slash-'em-up that would have stood out with greater strategy elements. [May 2008, p.76]
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    • 71 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    Procedurally-generated infinity is a wondrous thing - but it's also strangely samey. [Oct 2006, p.64]
    • Games Master UK
    • 76 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    This is a smooth and engaging time-eater. [Aug 2013, p.79]
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    • 76 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    Juggling to accommodate the intellectuals with the riff-raff offers a pleasant twist on the genre, but this still doesn't quite have the sheen of Will Wright's series. [June 2006, p.80]
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    • 78 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    What makes Lock'n'Load distinctive is its comical outlook. [July 2012, p.93]
    • Games Master UK
    • 85 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    This feels like a true version of the game, not a compromise for mobile platforms. [July 2015, p.79]
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