Impulsegamer's Scores

  • Games
For 3,686 reviews, this publication has graded:
  • 67% higher than the average critic
  • 8% same as the average critic
  • 25% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 3.4 points higher than other critics. (0-100 point scale)
Average Game review score: 78
Highest review score: 100 OlliOlli World
Lowest review score: 10 Super Seducer: How to Talk to Girls
Score distribution:
3689 game reviews
    • 83 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    DICE have another winner on their hands with this DLC and if you're looking to spice up your Battlefield 3 experience and need something different, than Battlefield 3: Back to Karkand is a fast and affordable way to get your fix.
    • 53 Metascore
    • 62 Critic Score
    It's worth a short distraction, there may not be enough here to keep an adult occupied and wanting to get to the games finish.
    • 85 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    In conclusion, The Old Republic is an extremely addicting game with an amazing story, beautiful music and voice acting, and an engaging and fun gameplay. The bugs and glitches along with the monthly subscription fees might turn off some people to the game, but I still highly recommend it.
    • 56 Metascore
    • 63 Critic Score
    Kung Fu High Impact is an over the top humorous side scrolling brawler, one of the most entertaining titles to come to the Xbox 360 Kinect.
    • 82 Metascore
    • 67 Critic Score
    Sonic Cd may not look pretty, game wise though it is a solid fun romp in the retro gaming realm.
    • 52 Metascore
    • 50 Critic Score
    It's nothing special, nothing new, but it still entertains.
    • 46 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    Winter Stars is another one of those games that looks great but unfortunately its gameplay is mediocre. The title does feel a little dated because of the unresponsive controls and overall, the gameplay was more frustrating than rewarding for us.
    • 61 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    It does showcase the potential of this control system for the PlayStation Move and for those people who are too busy to get to the gym regularly, this might be the perfect addition to keep them active until the weekend.
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    • 90 Critic Score
    However where this game shines is through the strong gaming engine that works perfectly on the iPhone. Add in the official AFL branding and awesome graphics and AFL Gold Edition once again proves that Australia are on the top of their game when it comes to iOS apps!
    • 84 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    When it comes down to it, Saints Row the Third, is a rather unique getaway from reality, the mix of scenarios and mission will keep you entertained, and in many cases challenged.
    • 50 Metascore
    • 50 Critic Score
    Unfortunately Start the Party! Save the World is one of those collection of mini-games that seems a little lacklustre from the get go and doesn't really challenge this genre.
    • 66 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    In the end, this is one of the better mini-game collections for the PlayStation Move and if you're playing it solo, most gamers will easily be able to finish the title in a few hours.
    • 64 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    The Run is a real middle runner of the series, the handling is definitely somewhere around the middle of the pack, the graphics are up near the front and the sound sits about the same as the rest of the releases. Unfortunately, The Run's biggest let down is definitely the story; it takes itself far too seriously and is a slightly ridiculous premise to begin with.
    • 77 Metascore
    • 76 Critic Score
    Overall, this is an excellent port; things have definitely come along way since this was first seen in arcades, some of the fundamentals of the game certainly still hold up to modern races, particularly the driving. For those that spent their youth racing around these three tracks this is definitely worth a download, for those who love racing games and have little or no experiences playing this game, it is also worth a look just to see what was popular years ago.
    • 81 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    It's pretty much paint by numbers style of game, it does not grab you by the throat or anything but it is so darn well fun.
    • 77 Metascore
    • 86 Critic Score
    The games price tag is very gamer friendly, also I am sure because it is a short romp, but one that you will pull off the gaming shelf again and again to experience.
    • 65 Metascore
    • 71 Critic Score
    The latest incarnation of Tetris is a mixed bag but for some reason, I just wanted to play and play. It's quite addictive and the new One-Touch and Galaxy modes are very good. It's a shame that EA have put currency in the forefront of this game because there are just too many costs associated with this title.
    • 53 Metascore
    • 61 Critic Score
    It seems like a collection of mini-games with exploring used to link it all together and unfortunately the two genres just don't mesh that well. For me however, it was a little too generic and a tad boring. Let's hope fans of this series will think otherwise.
    • 85 Metascore
    • 91 Critic Score
    Even though Nintendo have used this formula for their latest Mario Kart game, they have added enough changes and tweaks plus the inclusion of 3D to truly make this title stand out from its predecessors. Gaming mechanics are strong and the controls work perfectly on the 3DS, although the gyroscope is a little iffy.
    • 66 Metascore
    • 76 Critic Score
    Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games is an interesting game that is reminiscent of those classic 80's Olympic games like Summer Games but with 21st century graphics and the innovative Wii gaming mechanics. Like all mini-game collections, some of the games work and others are just a little embarrassing.
    • 61 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    All in all Medieval Moves is not the most original game but as an on-rails shooter type game for kid, it hits the spot.
    • 65 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    The updated visuals of Tekken Tag Tournament on the PS3 is a joy to see and surprisingly the gameplay has dated well. However the taste of Tekken Tag Tournament 2 Prologue is definitely something to wet your appetite until the next Tekken game. Definitely for fans!
    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    All up, Football Manager 2012 is a superb and realistic soccer management simulation. It is complex and intricately detailed.
    • 82 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Microsoft Studios and 343 Industries should be commended on this 10th anniversary release of Halo: Combat Evolved. It's definitely for the Halo fan or for those that like well-made first person shooters with some great gaming mechanics and some amazing gaming environments that almost make this a new game. The ability to swap between classic and remastered is a treat in itself and really makes you appreciate what the developers created with the original game.
    • 65 Metascore
    • 65 Critic Score
    There is plenty of value here for those looking for an officially licensed rally experience, provided that you are willing to over look the floors, there is a lengthy career mode and stages to keep players going and avoid repetitiveness for those who enjoy rally.
    • 90 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Super Mario 3D Land is a game that can be played by anyone, young or old. With elements of classic 2D Mario games, Mario 64 and more recently Super Mario Galaxy, 3D Land successfully combines all these elements on the 3DS.
    • tbd Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    BANG! offers an addictive online gaming experience that could very well satisfy not only casual card players, but hardcore Mafia and Werewolf addicts who are tired of waiting for their turn. Priced at a great value, there's really no reason not to pick this title up. If this sounds like the game for you, head over to bangvideogame.com to check it out.
    • 80 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    If you own the previous game in the series, I would find it difficult to recommend this title, unless your a crazed fanboy of the Capcom fighting games and then it's a totally different story. However if you never played the previous game or missed the first two and you love fighters, than Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 is definitely a game that you should investigate as not only does it pay homage to the classic "2D fighters" but the gameplay is quite flawless on the PS3.
    • 69 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Shinobi on the 3DS is a strange game that takes a classic game and throws a 21st century twist on it with the inclusion of 3D graphics and some enhanced gaming controls and the like original, a few different mini-games. Even though the game feels different, it is also reminiscent of the original from the way it dishes out the scores which definitely opens up the game for another play.
    • 72 Metascore
    • 82 Critic Score
    In the end, Goldeneye 007: Reloaded mirrors some of the best aspects of the N64 game and re-imagines them for the PlayStation 3 from its sturdy gaming engine to Bond-esq graphics.

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