Gaming Target's Scores

  • Games
For 899 reviews, this publication has graded:
  • 68% higher than the average critic
  • 5% same as the average critic
  • 27% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 3.3 points higher than other critics. (0-100 point scale)
Average Game review score: 78
Highest review score: 100 Resident Evil 4 HD
Lowest review score: 10 Target: Terror
Score distribution:
  1. Negative: 38 out of 899
899 game reviews
    • 75 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    There's something for everyone.
    • 75 Metascore
    • 73 Critic Score
    Smash TV provides a dose of retro-gaming fun that improves upon the original with some entertaining online co-op support.
    • 75 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Although Tak 2 doesn't do anything really wrong, there isn't much here that is new or innovative.
    • 75 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Manages to be pretty good despite itself, as it's still NBA Street at heart, which is the best arcade hoops franchise this side of 'NBA Jam."
    • 75 Metascore
    • 65 Critic Score
    Folks looking to this game to fill in the gaps before Dragon Ball Z will have a better time just spending their money on one of the DVD sets (preferably uncut, if you're 18 or over).
    • 75 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    The redeeming factor of Stella Deus, its gameplay, isn't unique or enticing enough to make Stella Deus a must have for all.
    • 75 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    As the title might suggest, Alice is maddening. Somewhere wrapped in a straightjacket and thrown in the dark recesses of Madness Returns is one of the best games of the generation. But it's floating amidst a sea of inadequacies that prevent it from reaching its true potential.
    • 75 Metascore
    • 45 Critic Score
    What you have here is a competent, playable, fun football game pretty much ruined by game-killing bugs, freezes, flaws, and debacles.
    • 75 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Gun
    Are you a fan of westerns? If so, there’s no reason not to grab Gun while you wait for the next round of 360 titles to hit, but it’s so short and offers little replay value so a rental is probably in your best fiscal interests.
    • 75 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    While X-Men Origins: Wolverine is not a perfect game, Raven can easily lay claim to having created the best game ever starring Wolverine.
    • 75 Metascore
    • 79 Critic Score
    Crippled in the transport over to the mouse and keyboard control, Ultimate Spider-Man just doesn't hit par. However, hook up a gamepad and swinging around New York as Spider-Man becomes a fantastic experience.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 91 Critic Score
    Medal of Honor is more than just a reboot of a storied franchise. It takes the FPS genre to a whole new level.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 68 Critic Score
    MLB 2K10 is an improvement in many ways perhaps, most importantly, it won't be an embarrassing butt of jokes on the Internet.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Your enjoyment of Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions will depend on how much you agree with Bobby Kotick's assessment of the previous entries in the series. If you truly believe they sucked, skip Shattered Dimensions as it's more of the same (just without the open world New York). But if you enjoyed them, you'll want to give the game a shot as it's another entertaining Spider-Adventure that's more linear than recent games in the series, but still a lot of fun.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    What the game does offer instead is a cute fantasy with intriguing twists (even if you have to sift through the crazy nonsense to get there), and a butt load of characters that can be yours if you seriously want to endure the exerting challenge of grabbing as many of them as you possibly can.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz was a solid launch title that would stand up to most third-party games released now, some two years after the title was launched.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Formula One Championship Edition’s high-definition graphics, intense sense of speed and ability to be appeal to rookie and veterans alike makes me happy that the franchise finally reappeared in North America.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    The crap-to-gold ratio is much too high and the fact that MKII, MK3, NARC, Gauntlet II and Rampage World Tour are still so damn playable after all these years is the only thing keeping it from the dustbin.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 83 Critic Score
    A stylish visual panache grabs your attention early and a straightforward control scheme makes the game accessible to everyone.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    It's also annoying that you have to redo every portion of a mission if you fail at one of the later objectives.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 73 Critic Score
    Genji: Dawn of the Samurai is a good action game, nothing more or less.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 69 Critic Score
    A slightly fun game that fails to reach the plateau of the classic adventure game genre.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 88 Critic Score
    With Big Brain Academy (and Brain Age) you’ve got just as interested in exercising my mental muscles as I am in flexing my trigger finger.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    All the fun ideas and uniqueness of the game are marred by the actual execution.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    The game definitely has been slimmed down from the massive bulk of Gran Turismo 4, making sure to not drown this new audience in confusion, but at the same time it's deep enough that those who've come to expect a seemingly never-ending game should be satisfied even though it definitely lacks the depth Polyphony is known for.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 74 Critic Score
    It’s honestly quite hard to recommend the game over the likes of PGR3 or NFS: MW, but RR6 still does some things right and provides a reasonably good online experience for a good amount of racers at once.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    There's nothing really radically new or different. Fundamentally, it's still the same enjoyable bubble-popping game we all know and love – which for most puzzle fans, is good enough.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 88 Critic Score
    Katamari Forever is the penultimate game in the series thus far; a collection of the best levels combined in a modest port of Beautiful Katamari along with the introduction of yet another awesome new character makes for a game that rekindles the love for rolling.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 88 Critic Score
    Unfortunately, most of these videos have terrible sound quality and it can be hard to make out what the group is saying half the time.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    If you're still a fan of music games, Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock is another good, solid entry into the series. However, while Neversoft is in a position of releasing serviceable titles every year, but don't seem capable of making real fundamental changes to how the game is played.

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