Hyper Magazine's Scores
- Games
For 545 reviews, this publication has graded:
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37% higher than the average critic
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6% same as the average critic
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57% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 3.1 points lower than other critics.
(0-100 point scale)
Average Game review score: 72
| Highest review score: | Monument Valley: Forgotten Shores | |
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| Lowest review score: | Rambo: The Video Game |
Score distribution:
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Positive: 274 out of 545
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Mixed: 233 out of 545
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Negative: 38 out of 545
545
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reviews
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Forget the throwaway campaign and embrace the faster-paced style of gameplay and movement... and the big freakin' robots. [June 2014, p.68]- Hyper Magazine
Posted May 4, 2014 -
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A beautifully designed game, as gratifying and addictive as anything Blizzard has ever done. [June 2014, p.72]- Hyper Magazine
Posted May 4, 2014 -
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A neat little piece of artistic expressionism to warm your heart and push your mind with. [June 2014, p.78]- Hyper Magazine
Posted May 4, 2014 -
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Best Dragon Age so far, hands down. Pity about the naff writing. [Issue#257, p.51]- Hyper Magazine
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Not just a loving tribute to apocalypses past, Wasteland 2 is an incredible, engrossing experience. [Issue#254, p.53]- Hyper Magazine
Posted Oct 16, 2014 -
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This is what we like to see from downloadable content. [Issue#254, p.68]- Hyper Magazine
Posted Oct 17, 2014 -
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With surprisingly intricate tactical gameplay hidden behind a charming interface and nonchalant storytelling, 7 Grand Steps is one of gaming's greatest metaphors for life. [July 2013, p.73]- Hyper Magazine
Posted Jun 10, 2013 -
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Ignore Casual mode, set the difficulty to hard, and enjoy what is arguably the best turn-based strategy game released since Final Fantasy Tactics. [July 2013, p.76]- Hyper Magazine
Posted Jun 10, 2013 -
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Blood Dragon is to the 80s what Fallout is to the 50s. [July 2013, p.78]- Hyper Magazine
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Posted Apr 12, 2012 -
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Tighter and more accessible than Far Cry 2, the third outing is a master class in open world shooting. [Feb 2013, p.59]- Hyper Magazine
Posted Jan 24, 2013 -
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Telltale's take on normal people trying to be Vault Hunters is off to a great start. [Issue#257, p.74]- Hyper Magazine
Posted Feb 9, 2015 -
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It's a mess of fun at a fraction of the price of a full Vita title. Insanity. Get into it. [May 2012, p.80]- Hyper Magazine
Posted Apr 12, 2012 -
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If you love the journey more than the destination, The Secret World offers the most refreshingly unique, genuinely scary, fiendishly clever and immersive journey I've ever seen in the genre. [Sept 2012, p.63]- Hyper Magazine
Posted Aug 8, 2012 -
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When you strip away the fluff of the career mode it's one of the deepest, most addictive games around. [Feb 2013, p.67]- Hyper Magazine
Posted Jan 24, 2013 -
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It's a bit of a meta-game for you to participate in and we like it. [May 2012, p.82]- Hyper Magazine
Posted Apr 12, 2012 -
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An astonishing technological and gameplay accomplishment, Planetside 2 leverages every ounce of today's broadband and processing power to deliver war on a truly epic scale. [Feb 2013, p.70]- Hyper Magazine
Posted Jan 24, 2013 -
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Oodles of fun in perhaps the most living game world we've ever experienced. Holster your weapon and hack the planet. [Issue#250, p.53]- Hyper Magazine
Posted Jun 28, 2014 -
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The best Mario Kart ever. All faults are forgiven when you're drifting the inside of a vertical corner. [Issue#250, p.58]- Hyper Magazine
Posted Jun 28, 2014 -
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A bursting at the seams port that sets a precedent for future Vita titles. [Sept 2012, p.74]- Hyper Magazine
Posted Aug 8, 2012 -
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A stunning achievement in creative larceny that improves on its predecessor in pretty much every way that matters. A pity about the lacklustre endgame though. [Oct 2012, p.49]- Hyper Magazine
Posted Sep 18, 2012 -
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Heart of the Swarm is ScarCraft made better. Welcoming to newcomers, but never dumbed-down, the franchise at its best. [June 2013, p.66]- Hyper Magazine
Posted May 9, 2013 -
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Offers a solid adventure that should sate old and new gamers alike. [Feb 2014, p.74]- Hyper Magazine
Posted Dec 29, 2013 -
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A simple idea executed almost flawlessly. One of the most enjoyable stealth/action games in years. [June 2013, p.78]- Hyper Magazine
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Posted Aug 8, 2012 -
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Brilliant proof that it's possible to craft amazing, substantial games around simple tap controls. [June 2013, p.83]- Hyper Magazine
Posted May 9, 2013 -
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Stunningly beautiful, ridiculously run, and incredibly well-designed. This has been a strong year for XBLA, but Dust is still a standout. [Oct 2012, p.60]- Hyper Magazine
Posted Sep 18, 2012 -
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A compelling, down and dirty bullet basket populated by real characters and visceral gunplay. [July 2012, p.55]- Hyper Magazine
Posted Jul 8, 2012 -
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Because you've always wanted to play a game in which a pack of beagles fight a gorilla. And then get eaten by a cheetah. [Nov 2012, p.76]- Hyper Magazine
Posted Oct 8, 2012 -
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Rogue Legacy might not change the face of gaming, but hell if it isn't one amazingly addictive, well designed, good-looking, goddamn fun game. [Sept 2013, p.79]- Hyper Magazine
Posted Aug 8, 2013