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
    • 47 Metascore
    • 59 Critic Score
    We expected so much more. [Christmas 2011, p.65]
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    • 76 Metascore
    • 84 Critic Score
    A great tribute to the classic series which also delivers the best modern take on Sonic to date. [Christmas 2011, p.64]
    • Games Master UK
    • 92 Metascore
    • 91 Critic Score
    A polished visual treat, but quality competition means it isn't as outstanding as it once was. [Christmas 2011, p.62]
    • Games Master UK
    • 88 Metascore
    • 93 Critic Score
    Big, brash, ballsy, bombastic, barmy and bloody. And of course, better than Black Ops. [Christmas 2011, p.55]
    • Games Master UK
    • 75 Metascore
    • 88 Critic Score
    We absolutely loved this zombie-splattering rail shooter when it first shuffled into existence on Wii in 2009 - and it's every bit as enjoyable on PS3 with added Move support. [Dec 2011, p.96]
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    • 49 Metascore
    • 53 Critic Score
    A fairly unappealing prospect. [Dec 2011, p.96]
    • Games Master UK
    • 77 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Fans of DQIX's story may feel short-changed, but any annoyances are minimised by Joker 2's streamlining. [Dec 2011, p.96]
    • Games Master UK
    • 84 Metascore
    • 94 Critic Score
    Not the glorious HD we'd hoped for, but we're always up for another play of this. [Dec 2011, p.96]
    • Games Master UK
    • 54 Metascore
    • 50 Critic Score
    Could have been properly ace if it has used Kinect and a controller in tandem. [Dec 2011, p.95]
    • Games Master UK
    • 90 Metascore
    • 91 Critic Score
    This game has simplicity nailed. [Dec 2011, p.93]
    • Games Master UK
    • 69 Metascore
    • 65 Critic Score
    It's enjoyable in parts but the widely-placed checkpoints are tedious when you're on your tenth ill-judged leap. [Dec 2011, p.93]
    • Games Master UK
    • 74 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    A fun game. [Dec 2011, p.93]
    • Games Master UK
    • 91 Metascore
    • 88 Critic Score
    It's very slick with cunning obstacles. [Dec 2011, p.93]
    • Games Master UK
    • 71 Metascore
    • 83 Critic Score
    The definitive version of Dead Rising 2, and at a bargain price, too. [Dec 2011, p.93]
    • Games Master UK
    • 76 Metascore
    • 63 Critic Score
    Divisive take on Warhammer that'll likely be seen as a poor Gears of War knock-off. [Dec 2011, p.92]
    • Games Master UK
    • 77 Metascore
    • 57 Critic Score
    A magical menagerie of neat ideas, totally and utterly bamboozled by horrid execution. [Dec 2011, p.92]
    • Games Master UK
    • 82 Metascore
    • 88 Critic Score
    At a whopping 1,500 points, no WiiWare is pricier, but few are as fun. [Dec 2011, p.91]
    • Games Master UK
    • 45 Metascore
    • 28 Critic Score
    Pixel imperfect. [Dec 2011, p.91]
    • Games Master UK
    • 62 Metascore
    • 50 Critic Score
    Better versions exist elsewhere (on DSi, for one) for less. [Dec 2011, p.91]
    • Games Master UK
    • tbd Metascore
    • 25 Critic Score
    Seriously weak stuff. [Dec 2011, p.91]
    • Games Master UK
    • 70 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    The Street sideshow adds value, but the actual football is well below that of 360/PS3. [Dec 2011, p.91]
    • Games Master UK
    • 69 Metascore
    • 88 Critic Score
    It's old-school, tough, but rewarding. [Dec 2011, p.89]
    • Games Master UK
    • 76 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    It's most fun online against up to seven other flyers. [Dec 2011, p.89]
    • Games Master UK
    • 86 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Seems a tad pricey. [Dec 2011, p.89]
    • Games Master UK
    • tbd Metascore
    • 79 Critic Score
    Something of an overlooked gem - it still plays remarkably well today. [Dec 2011, p.89]
    • Games Master UK
    • 76 Metascore
    • 81 Critic Score
    It's the (2)DS' action game of the year. [Dec 2011, p.89]
    • Games Master UK
    • 72 Metascore
    • 84 Critic Score
    Crazy, addictive stuff. [Dec 2011, p.87]
    • Games Master UK
    • 81 Metascore
    • 81 Critic Score
    A decent action/strategy game. [Dec 2011, p.87]
    • Games Master UK
    • 45 Metascore
    • 65 Critic Score
    It's challenging, but with no real change of pace. [Dec 2011, p.87]
    • Games Master UK
    • 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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