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
    • 75 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Combat is a bit lackluster and more interactive minigames are sorely needed, but those who enjoy zanier, simpler strategy RPGs should appreciate the game's casual tone.
    • 42 Metascore
    • 25 Critic Score
    This stealth game takes all the fun out of life in prison.
    • 47 Metascore
    • 25 Critic Score
    This stealth game takes all the fun out of life in prison.
    • 78 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Exciting multiplayer battles make Mount & Blade: Warband a strong addition to the open-world role-playing game.
    • 45 Metascore
    • 40 Critic Score
    This slapdash role-playing game shows some promise early, but quickly becomes tedious and frustrating.
    • 82 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    This microgame collection includes dozens of games, but its focus is on empowering you to create your own.
    • 60 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    Kingmaker is a more-of-the-same expansion for Majesty 2 that adds little to the original game's formula aside from intense difficulty and a map editor.
    • 72 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    This generic-looking shooter may not turn the genre on its head, but it has enough dynamic objectives and satisfying combat to entertain.
    • 81 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Crazy stunts, a huge gameworld, and a playful attitude make Just Cause 2 a lot of fun despite its annoyances.
    • 83 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Crazy stunts, a huge gameworld, and a playful attitude help Just Cause 2 overcome its annoyances.
    • 84 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Crazy stunts, a huge and gorgeous gameworld, and a playful attitude make Just Cause 2 a lot of fun.
    • 80 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Despite some frustrations, Red Steel 2's stylish blend of shooting with swordfighting is frequently exciting and makes good use of motion controls.
    • 80 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    Sci-fi trappings don't make the repetitive gameplay in this dungeon crawler feel any less dated.
    • 69 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    A revamped Career mode and some fine racing are offset by some strange AI quirks in Capcom's latest two-wheeled racing game.
    • 70 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    A revamped Career mode and some fine racing are offset by some strange AI quirks in Capcom's latest two-wheeled racing game.
    • 60 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    These puzzles may not be pretty, but they've got the brains to make up for it.
    • 79 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    A few flaws hold it back, but the latest Settlers game is the series' most charming to date.
    • 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.
    • 79 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Updated visuals help Perfect Dark to wear its years well, but the outdated design could hamper your fun.
    • 75 Metascore
    • 65 Critic Score
    There's a ton of space butt to kick with your pimped-out fleet of starships, but be prepared to take a beating.
    • 64 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Tiberian Twilight's online play and persistent unlocks make for short-term fun, but the mediocre campaign doesn't give Kane the send-off he deserved.
    • 77 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Though it can seem dilapidated at times, Metro 2033 is a dark journey saturated with an enthralling atmosphere that will reward intrepid adventurers.
    • 81 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Metro 2033 is a dark journey saturated with an enthralling atmosphere that will reward intrepid adventurers.
    • 92 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Exhilarating combat and an imposing sense of scale provide a fitting end to Kratos' saga.
    • 67 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    This atmospheric journey through a lonely world remains captivating in spite of some glaring flaws.
    • 82 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    This expansion pack isn't as extraordinary as the original Dragon Age, but it's still immensely entertaining.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Stylish combat that is as challenging as it is exciting provides the backbone for this great role-playing game.
    • 72 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Stylish combat that is as challenging as it is exciting provides the backbone for this great role-playing game.
    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Shatter is brick breaking at its best--simple, innovative, and beautiful.
    • 87 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    A funky little pocket peripheral adds a fun new twist to a dated formula.

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