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
    • 39 Metascore
    • 38 Critic Score
    This derivative kart racer is no fun for the entire family.
    • 55 Metascore
    • 63 Critic Score
    The younger crowd may find Cartoon Network Racing to be an enjoyable racer featuring familiar and likable characters, but anyone else likely won't be as enamored.
    • 49 Metascore
    • 39 Critic Score
    Open Season was a mediocre adventure game on the GameCube, and it's even worse on the Wii thanks to the cruddy controls and higher price tag.
    • 60 Metascore
    • 64 Critic Score
    Online Chess Kingdoms is predictably unsuccessful in its attempts to change or enhance the timeless classic, but thankfully it does let you play classic chess online or off.
    • 58 Metascore
    • 64 Critic Score
    Xiaolin Showdown has its problems, but it's generally a solid beat-'em-up.
    • 78 Metascore
    • 73 Critic Score
    The Rise of the Witch-King is a fairly standard expansion that adds a brief campaign centered around one of the more enigmatic characters from the movies.
    • 61 Metascore
    • 62 Critic Score
    Take the complicated controls of this popular superspy series and make them even more finicky, lose the online versus mode, and you get Double Agent for the Wii.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    RoboBlitz is easily the most ambitious game released for the Xbox Live Arcade so far, and it's an impressive 3D platformer in its own right.
    • 55 Metascore
    • 69 Critic Score
    Monster Bomber isn't as complicated as some puzzlers, but its quick pace and hands-on nature are undeniably appealing.
    • 33 Metascore
    • 24 Critic Score
    An insult to Harley fans and racing-game aficionados, this game should be avoided at all costs.
    • 34 Metascore
    • 40 Critic Score
    Ironically, while this penguin-themed puzzle game seems geared toward younger players, it may be too challenging for the average kid.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Capcom Classics Collection 2 isn't as hit-driven as the first game, but the hits that are present hit very hard, indeed.
    • 81 Metascore
    • 88 Critic Score
    There's plenty of fun to be had with Race, and if you're partial to serious racing games, like the idea of experiencing an authentic re-creation of touring-car racing, and own at the very least a steering wheel peripheral, you won't want to miss out.
    • 72 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Capcom Classics Collection 2 isn't as hit-driven as the first game, but the hits that are present hit very hard, indeed.
    • 72 Metascore
    • 76 Critic Score
    It's a familiar formula, but Justice League Heroes offers something interesting by blending dungeon-crawling convention with comic book heroics.
    • 73 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    With its focus on weapon grabbing over weapon firing, Small Arms' shallow gameplay falls flat.
    • 41 Metascore
    • 45 Critic Score
    The controller may fit the bill, but Rapala Tournament Fishing just isn't the big catch that virtual anglers were hoping for.
    • 81 Metascore
    • 83 Critic Score
    Fireteam Bravo 2 delivers a solid single-player campaign backed up by a fully-featured online multiplayer game, making it one of the best shooters available on the PSP.
    • 69 Metascore
    • 76 Critic Score
    Thanks to its rock-solid execution, Thrillville delivers an enjoyable batch of minigames in a lighthearted theme park environment.
    • 72 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    Thanks to its rock-solid execution, Thrillville delivers an enjoyable batch of minigames in a lighthearted theme park environment.
    • 48 Metascore
    • 45 Critic Score
    The PS2 version of this military shooter addresses some of the issues that hampered its 2-year-old PC counterpart, but it introduces far more problems than it fixes.
    • 60 Metascore
    • 58 Critic Score
    The newest Agatha Christie adventure game suffers from monotonous tasks and contrived plot twists that drag it down to mediocrity.
    • 81 Metascore
    • 83 Critic Score
    This retail package containing Bethesda's downloadable content updates for its groundbreaking role-playing game gives you more quality questing for Oblivion for a budget price.
    • 36 Metascore
    • 45 Critic Score
    No amount of Xzibit influence or ride pimpage can save Pimp My Ride from its god-awful minigames and lousy driving mechanics.
    • 77 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    An alternative to the blueprint for strategy role-playing games, Yggdra Union is strange, complicated, interesting, and charming.
    • 71 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    Thanks to its rock-solid execution, Thrillville delivers an enjoyable batch of minigames in a lighthearted theme park environment.
    • 51 Metascore
    • 45 Critic Score
    After the thrill of flying around Metropolis wears off, Superman Returns is nothing more than a below-average, repetitive movie tie-in that doesn't even do the movie tie-in part well.
    • 88 Metascore
    • 91 Critic Score
    Rainbow Six is reinvented and reinvigorated for a new age thanks to beautiful visuals and top-notch tactical shooting action.
    • 33 Metascore
    • 23 Critic Score
    Superman Returns for the DS is a terrible game for numerous reasons.
    • 82 Metascore
    • 79 Critic Score
    College Hoops 2K7 is a very good college basketball game, but its value is somewhat lessened by the fact that it follows "College Hoops 2K6" by just eight months.

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