GameSpot's Scores

  • Games
For 12,662 reviews, this publication has graded:
  • 42% higher than the average critic
  • 6% same as the average critic
  • 52% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 6.1 points lower than other critics. (0-100 point scale)
Average Game review score: 69
Highest review score: 100 Split Fiction
Lowest review score: 10 Raven's Cry
Score distribution:
12685 game reviews
    • 57 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Wizardry: Labyrinth of Lost Souls is a good revival of the old-time dungeon crawler.
    • 75 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    A few aspects of Test Drive Unlimited have been lost in translation from the Xbox 360 to the PlayStation 2, but even still, the game is an impressive piece of online-racing technology.
    • 75 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    This entertaining strategy sequel is a big improvement over the console original, and bridges the gap between complexity and accessibility.
    • 63 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    It's ultimately a pretty basic beat-'em-up, but the strong production values and a solid combat system make for a gratifying experience.
    • 68 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Gunpowder brings more tactical options to the fun and interesting Mount & Blade: With Fire and Sword.
    • 77 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    This tactical military shooter delivers tense and engaging action, competently completing its objective in the face of AI blunders and occasional bugs.
    • 82 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    This prequel is another fun and pleasant mash-up of Final Fantasy sensibilities and Disney tales.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    The PlayStation 3 version of this intergalactic quest has a few extra surprises that fans of Japanese role-playing game will appreciate.
    • 71 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    They may not win best in show, but the adorable animals of Nintendogs + Cats are sure to win your heart.
    • 69 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Serious Sam: The First Encounter may be a little dated, but this HD remake is still a great way to revisit one of the craziest arcade shooters ever made.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    If you are still enjoying Left 4 Dead 2, or have a hankering to get back into the apocalypse, spending 560 Microsoft points ($7) on The Passing is a good bet.
    • 71 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    They may not win best in show, but the adorable animals of Nintendogs + Cats are sure to win your heart.
    • 80 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Tetris' first appearance on the PlayStation 3 is also one of its best.
    • 73 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Cold Winter isn't the best in its class, but it's definitely worth playing if you're looking for a solid single-player shooter with a decent online component to back it up.
    • 80 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    This entertaining puzzle game requires quick reflexes as well as quick thinking, but it's rarely as challenging as it looks.
    • 80 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Even if the new bells and whistles aren't enough to bring back established fans, this is still Lego Star Wars at its finest.
    • 71 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    They may not win best in show, but the adorable animals of Nintendogs + Cats are sure to win your heart.
    • 82 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Okamiden doesn't distinguish itself from its revered predecessor, but great visual design and well-developed characters make it engaging nonetheless.
    • 63 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Despite a slow start and some lingering issues, Revenge of the Fallen really makes it fun to be a Transformer.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    From Dust provides a rich world full of engaging challenges, though there are some frustrations even a god must suffer.
    • 72 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    An addictive, strategic combat system makes Star Ocean: The Last Hope worth playing despite its cliche storyline and annoying characters.
    • 79 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Despite some drawbacks, this satisfying adventure is just what you'd want from a Ghostbusters game: it's funny and it's fun.
    • 72 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    This 3D fighting game can be enjoyed by newcomers to the DBZ universe and Super Saiyan wannabes alike.
    • 67 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Welsh spooks, ancient myths, and subtle scares abound in this stylish point-and-click adventure.
    • 68 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Fun combat and crafty puzzles make this a good companion to the blockbuster movie.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Death comes early and often in this extremely challenging and realistic tactical shooter.
    • 73 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    You get a reasonable amount of game for your $9.99. This endearing tribute to the future of the past is a rewarding game that challenges your wits and your reflexes. Despite the game's title, you can stop the Gorg; and although it isn't easy, it's certainly worth doing.
    • 73 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Guncraft doesn't get high marks for originality--it's a pretty obvious mash-up and one that has been done before, albeit not as successfully--but the developers do layer lots of cool ideas onto the core ingredients they borrow from other popular games.
    • 75 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Sticker Star falls into a rut at times and may even drive you crazy, but in the end, Paper Mario's unwaveringly cheerful attitude, and fond memories of the game's many great moments, will be what stays with you.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Sensible puzzles and an adventurous story make Destination: Treasure Island a treat for all ages.

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