GamingBolt's Scores
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For 1,076 reviews, this publication has graded:
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48% higher than the average critic
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6% same as the average critic
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46% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 0.4 points lower than other critics.
(0-100 point scale)
Average Game review score: 74
| Highest review score: | Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater | |
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| Lowest review score: | Greyhill Incident |
Score distribution:
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Positive: 591 out of 1076
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Mixed: 452 out of 1076
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Negative: 33 out of 1076
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Rockstar's magnum opus still holds up after all this time, but its re-release leaves much to be desired with its lackluster "improvements."- GamingBolt
- Posted Aug 21, 2023
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Gotham Knights' insistence on being a modern open world RPG leads to some gameplay issues and painfully generic mechanics, but there's a lot of fun to be had here nonetheless, and an engaging story to experience. It may not be Arkham, but it's good enough in its own right.- GamingBolt
- Posted Oct 20, 2022
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MotoGP 22 spends more time on subtle tweaks and playing the nostalgia card than meaningful evolution, resulting in not much more than a merely passable iteration.- GamingBolt
- Posted Apr 22, 2022
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Naruto X Boruto Ultimate Ninja Storm Connections is the best way to experience the story of Naruto, both for long-time fans as well as beginners. Naruto's story mode offers a host of content in itself, and the versus mode can be plenty of fun if you have friends that like the series. Just don’t expect much in the way of actual gameplay depth.- GamingBolt
- Posted Nov 17, 2023
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Tribes of Midgard is a great concept, but half-baked mechanics and design decisions prevent it from reaching the triumphs it could.- GamingBolt
- Posted Aug 2, 2021
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Tales of Kenzera: Zau delivers a genuinely touching and heartfelt story in a rich and mystical world, even if it lets itself down with its combat, platforming, and design.- GamingBolt
- Posted Apr 23, 2024
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MotoGP 26 doesn’t meaningfully upgrade much of its catalog, but its large amount of content and wide range of accessibility options allow it to remain the definitive experience for MotoGP fans of all skill levels.- GamingBolt
- Posted Apr 29, 2026
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Chronos doesn’t totally shed its VR veneer, but the simplicity of its roots make it an inviting, uncomplicated option for fans of Souls-likes and RPGs.- GamingBolt
- Posted Dec 1, 2020
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Destruction AllStars delivers delightful carnage and non-stop mayhem, but issues with progression, monetization, and some poorly designed modes hold it back. Hopefully, Lucid Games and Sony will continue to build on this excellent foundation, because Destruction AllStars has the potential to be a special game with a little bit of work.- GamingBolt
- Posted Feb 5, 2021
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Serious Sam 4 won't rewrite the book for narrative FPS campaigns and that's perfectly fine. It sticks close to the series' roots while offering some contemporary improvements and improved presentation. If you're hankering for some straightforward shooting action that doesn't take itself too seriously, Sam "Serious" Stone's got your back.- GamingBolt
- Posted Oct 31, 2020
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Mortal Kombat 1: Khaos Reigns is not without its flaws but it will appeal to most hardcore fans thanks to strong performance by the actors behind Havik and Noob Saibot, excellently directed cutscenes and the brutal animalities.- GamingBolt
- Posted Sep 26, 2024
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The third and final paid DLC for Remnant 2 is a step up in some ways, but it's still nowhere near as good as the base experience.- GamingBolt
- Posted Sep 27, 2024
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World of Warcraft: Cataclysm Classic is an interesting exercise, since it doesn’t really have much to do with the original World of Warcraft Classic anymore. The sweeping changes it makes to leveling, class and quest design, while interesting on their own, also supplements the more intriguing small-scale stories told throughout the game.- GamingBolt
- Posted May 28, 2024
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Despite this port missing the mark with optimization, Green Hell still stands tall among its contemporaries as one of the better recent games of its sort while also pulling off a compelling story.- GamingBolt
- Posted Jun 14, 2021
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WWE 2K Battlegrounds is a welcome spin-off for the franchise, giving it the extravagant, over-the-top, enjoyable gameplay that captures and magnifies the WWE’s best aspects.- GamingBolt
- Posted Oct 31, 2020
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Under the Waves is an impressive first game from Parallel Studio that tells an emotionally charged story of protagonist Stan overcoming his grief. The writing and performances are quality stuff, and while the gameplay doesn't feature any notable mechanics, it is a surprisingly solid experience that's worth playing through to the end.- GamingBolt
- Posted Sep 11, 2023
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Metal Eden's fast-paced gameplay loop and harrowing sci-fi setting serve as a solid backdrop for arena combat, but be prepared for a whole lot of talking.- GamingBolt
- Posted Sep 2, 2025
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Clock Tower Rewind brings the cult classic horror game to western shores for the first time with some added convenience features and bonuses to boot. However, the game's intrinsic point and click adventure game DNA feels outdated and flawed. If you don't mind using a guide to help in your pixel hunt and solve archaic solutions, this remaster of one of the most influential horror games of the 90s comes recommended.- GamingBolt
- Posted Oct 30, 2024
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The Ninja Gaiden Master Collection is a barebones port of two of the greatest action games ever made and Ninja Gaiden 3: Razor's Edge. The fact that these are the Sigma versions, and that Team Ninja has done nothing to iron out the weaker moments of these games, drags this collection down, but it's still a good way to play Ninja Gaiden on modern hardware.- GamingBolt
- Posted Jun 10, 2021
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If you’ve never played this game before, or if you want to dive back into it but don’t have access to an older copy, Re-Reckoning is easy to recommend- but only because the game itself is as good as it is. If you were hoping for an impressive visual upgrade, this isn’t it, and those who already have access to a copy of the original game should probably save their money.- GamingBolt
- Posted Oct 31, 2020
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Gods Will Fall also suffers from some bugs (including at least one I encountered as early as the tutorial, where I basically got stuck in a room with the way to move forward not opening, forcing me to restart), though I have hopes that these may be addressed in future updates. The controls can often be annoying, especially the parry, which relies on you rolling towards the enemy at just the right time, an exercise in frustration, especially when compared with the game’s lack of a lock on (which otherwise isn’t a problem at all, but does exacerbate the trouble with the parry system).- GamingBolt
- Posted Feb 2, 2021
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If you want a break from Valorant, Bad Guitar Studio's FragPunk is an entertaining distraction. Just don't count on the same level of tactical depth.- GamingBolt
- Posted Mar 12, 2025
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Silent Hill: The Short Message isn't going to set the horror genre ablaze, but it doesn't have to. As a free offering, it's a solid showcase with a heavy atmosphere and heavier subjects, even if its narrative could have been more subtle.- GamingBolt
- Posted Feb 4, 2024
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Dungeons 4 is pretty safe as sequels go, adding new features and bigger maps while upping the visual quality. The story is forgettable, the humor dreadful and the performance on Xbox Series X is questionable, but it still offers some addictive gameplay.- GamingBolt
- Posted Nov 10, 2023
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Playtonic's remaster of its 2017 platformer offers a litany of improvements, but its level design still barely passes muster.- GamingBolt
- Posted Oct 8, 2025
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As Dusk Falls is not without merits, but its price is maybe a little too steep for what it is.- GamingBolt
- Posted Jul 22, 2022
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Even if Tape 1 won't immediately grab you, Lost Records: Bloom and Rage is off to a decent start, thanks to its intriguing characters and plot.- GamingBolt
- Posted Feb 19, 2025
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NBA 2K22 makes some appreciated improvements to on-the-court gameplay and tries some refreshing, if not entirely successful innovations in MyCareer that make this year’s version feel like a bit more than just a roster update.- GamingBolt
- Posted Sep 14, 2021
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Monster Truck Championship makes a case for the most impressive monster truck simulator on the market, but its lack of content hinders its longevity.- GamingBolt
- Posted Mar 11, 2021
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Ugly visuals and an all around lack of polish detract from what is an incredibly strong, compelling, and well designed core adventure, one that represents the series' strongest outing in a very long time otherwise.- GamingBolt
- Posted Nov 22, 2022
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