GameSpot's Scores

  • Games
For 12,661 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:
12683 game reviews
    • 62 Metascore
    • 65 Critic Score
    It nails the show's insanely enjoyable brand of humor, but can't quite pull out a gameplay design to match.
    • 56 Metascore
    • 45 Critic Score
    The game's overall lack of content makes it one of the last things you'd want to spend 40 bucks on. Even though it manages to capture the occasional burst of Sonic speed, there isn't enough content in Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity to keep you entertained for more than two or three laps.
    • 56 Metascore
    • 50 Critic Score
    The game's overall lack of content makes it one of the last things you'd want to spend 40 bucks on. Even though it manages to capture the occasional burst of Sonic speed, there isn't enough content in Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity to keep you entertained for more than two or three laps.
    • 78 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    It's a little pricey for what you get, but this is still one of the craziest, most entertaining side-scrolling shooters you'll play.
    • 47 Metascore
    • 45 Critic Score
    Sloppy emulation and a sloppier enhanced mode make this version of Tempest a package to avoid.
    • 64 Metascore
    • 50 Critic Score
    This collection of classics and their updates is a frustrating mix of old-school fun and dumb design choices.
    • 69 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    It may not have the same magic as its lauded predecessor, but Journey of Dreams is still a fun, if inconsistent platformer that positively drips with style.
    • 82 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    The stripped down nature of the PS2 version of Rock Band robs it of a good chunk of its value, but the gameplay still rocks.
    • 57 Metascore
    • 45 Critic Score
    Visual problems and poor use of the second screen take a toll on the DS port of Warhammer 40,000: Squad Command.
    • 70 Metascore
    • 65 Critic Score
    Yes, MX vs. ATV Untamed is more of the same. But at least it's a lot more.
    • 67 Metascore
    • 65 Critic Score
    Yes, MX vs. ATV Untamed is more of the same. But at least it's a lot more.
    • 59 Metascore
    • 55 Critic Score
    MX vs. ATV Untamed promises dirty thrills but winds up delivering only a smudgy shrug.
    • 52 Metascore
    • 35 Critic Score
    An uninspired dungeon-crawler mired by boring, repetitive gameplay, and more design flaws than you can shake a gladius at.
    • 59 Metascore
    • 50 Critic Score
    Too much formula and too little imagination make Arkadian Warriors rigid and dull.
    • 86 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Aside from some online hiccups, it is fast, furious, and fun to play, and never fails to impress from a visual perspective. As a result, it stands up favorably against the other strong multiplayer shooters available on the platform.
    • 89 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    The Orange Box is one of the greatest values in gaming history, because it's jam-packed with a variety of world-class content.
    • 69 Metascore
    • 65 Critic Score
    March Madness 08 has some new moves, but it's still not ready for the big dance.
    • 67 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    March Madness 08 has some new moves, but it's still not ready for the big dance.
    • 70 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Though the improvements are minimal, Super Swing Golf Season 2 is more enjoyable than its predecessor.
    • 52 Metascore
    • 45 Critic Score
    If the wait for the 2010 Winter Olympics is killing you, this ho-hum collection won't make time go by any quicker.
    • 77 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Universe at War has three engaging factions and some interesting ideas, but it's also saddled with some annoying issues.
    • 26 Metascore
    • 20 Critic Score
    Horrid AI, broken physics, and terrible game design conspire to topple Jenga World Tour.
    • 44 Metascore
    • 35 Critic Score
    Unleashed is the worst thing to happen to Godzilla since getting killed by Mothra's babies.
    • 41 Metascore
    • 45 Critic Score
    The Golden Compass is just another family-friendly film cash-in with few redeeming qualities.
    • 40 Metascore
    • 45 Critic Score
    The Golden Compass is just another family-friendly film cash-in with few redeeming qualities.
    • 46 Metascore
    • 45 Critic Score
    The Golden Compass is just another family-friendly film cash-in with few redeeming qualities.
    • 28 Metascore
    • 20 Critic Score
    The Golden Compass is just another family-friendly film cash-in with a huge number of inexcusable technical glitches.
    • 35 Metascore
    • 40 Critic Score
    The Golden Compass is just another family-friendly film cash-in with few redeeming qualities.
    • 71 Metascore
    • 65 Critic Score
    Draglade's rhythm-based combat isn't as robust as it could be, but the story mode and competitive online play are still fun.
    • 44 Metascore
    • 35 Critic Score
    While the console versions were merely mediocre, the PSP version of Beowulf is as aggressively wretched as Grendel itself.

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