GameSpot's Scores

  • Games
For 12,659 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 Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree
Lowest review score: 10 Big Rigs: Over the Road Racing
Score distribution:
12682 game reviews
    • 92 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Soul Calibur II won't impress you as much as its predecessor, since you've seen most of these characters, their weapons, and their moves before, and the available gameplay modes are nothing out of the ordinary. Nevertheless, on its own terms, Soul Calibur II is by all means a great fighting game.
    • 84 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    As you might expect, the PC version of Battlefield 3 still boasts better visuals and larger matches than its console counterparts, but competitive multiplayer on the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 is incredibly addictive, immersive, and exciting.
    • 84 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Child of Eden may be over quickly, but it offers emotional highs you'll want to experience again and again.
    • 86 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    With strong multiplayer, new modes, and lots of destruction, this block-bashing sequel is ready for its spotlight.
    • 84 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Expands on nearly every aspect of the series. The new game provides much more information than previous versions, so you feel more in control of your club.
    • 82 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    It's got some quirks, but S.T.A.L.K.E.R. delivers a dynamic and impressive first-person gameplay experience you won't soon forget.
    • 83 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    This franchise lives and dies by its gameplay, and on that front, it does not disappoint.
    • 84 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    A few technical problems aren't enough to sully this enjoyable and sophisticated adventure through the western wastes.
    • 83 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    If you can work your way around these shortcomings, you'll find that Colin McRae Rally 2.0 is one of the most engrossing racing sims available.
    • 82 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    This tournament-specific soccer game doesn't offer as much content as FIFA 10, but it does improve upon that game in a number of areas.
    • 86 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    EA's latest NHL title creates one of the most legitimately exciting interpretations of the sport you've ever played.
    • 78 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    With terrific handling, gorgeous environments, and a broad selection of event types, Grid 2 slams on the gas and rarely slows down.
    • 85 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Still, Rogue Legacy's few blemishes are easy to overlook when the game is so good at rewarding persistence. Rogue Legacy is simple yet deep, easy to pick up yet hard to master.
    • 83 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    A great game that is filled with action-packed, bloody shootouts that are especially fun online, but it lacks polish in a few spots.
    • 86 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Engaging player-versus-player combat makes this an online role-playing game to reckon with.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Shadows of the Damned balances strong gameplay with artistic delights to create a mesmerizing experience.
    • 77 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Shadows of the Damned balances strong gameplay with artistic delights to create a mesmerizing experience.
    • 81 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Despite a few nagging issues, NBA 2K8 is a fantastic basketball game packed to the brim with features and game modes.
    • 79 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    The Knife of Dunwall changes protagonists with panache, delivering a compelling new chapter in the Dishonored saga.
    • 73 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    This stand-alone expansion improves upon the original in almost every way.
    • 84 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    A joy to play and a real showpiece for the vintage cars it replicates, GT Legends is a great achievement and a must-have for simulation addicts.
    • 77 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    The Knife of Dunwall ends with an interesting choice (and foreshadows the next planned downloadable chapter in Daud's story), but the real payoff of this DLC is how it takes the cocktail of discovery, exploration, and combat that made Dishonored so delicious, and adds an engaging twist.
    • 84 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Tiger Woods' latest Wii outing is another great golf sim that adds a number of subtle refinements to its already fantastic swing mechanics.
    • 81 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    It plays similarly to the original yet has so much more to it that makes it unquestionably different. The resulting game has a great design, and it offers plenty of depth and complexity.
    • 77 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    All of these features, combined with the tightly balanced fighting mechanics, make The King of Fighters XIII a fantastic game that can easily go toe-to-toe with the heavy hitters in the fighting game genre.
    • 89 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    This fast-paced racer keeps you glued to the TV and on the edge of your seat regardless of which side of the law you're playing on.
    • 80 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    The Knife of Dunwall is clever and exciting, an enticing invitation to dive back into the engrossing world of Dishonored.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    If you can get past the sluggish pacing and incessant overcomplication, MLB 2002 is a wonderful game.
    • 79 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    All of these features, combined with the tightly balanced fighting mechanics, make The King of Fighters XIII a fantastic game that can easily go toe-to-toe with the heavy hitters in the fighting game genre.
    • 85 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Though repetitive, this third-person action game is a great open-world adventure for anyone with an appetite for destruction.

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