Nintendo Force Magazine's Scores

  • Games
For 844 reviews, this publication has graded:
  • 66% higher than the average critic
  • 7% same as the average critic
  • 27% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 4.4 points higher than other critics. (0-100 point scale)
Average Game review score: 79
Highest review score: 100 SteamWorld Heist
Lowest review score: 20 Cartoon Network: Battle Crashers
Score distribution:
  1. Negative: 11 out of 844
844 game reviews
    • 66 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    With a beautiful presentation and tight controls, Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer is a game worth considering. [Issue #17 – September/October 2015, p.74]
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    • 58 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    As a brawler, Senran Kagura 2 isn't half bad. [Issue #17 – September/October 2015, p.73]
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    • 80 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    With an adorable presentation and a good variety of songs, this rhythm game promises fun for hours. [Issue #17 – September/October 2015, p.73]
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    • 67 Metascore
    • 65 Critic Score
    Legend of Kay: Anniversary is a questionable re-release, but most mascot platformer fans should give it a go at some point. [Issue #17 – September/October 2015, p.72]
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    • 81 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    It's time to get creative, because the best version of Disney Infinity has truly arrived. [Issue #17 – September/October 2015, p.70]
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    • 73 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    There's a lot of game packed into this little package, but it takes a long time to get going. [Issue #17 – September/October 2015, p.69]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 88 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    This game's going to get itself integrated into your life as a new nightly ritual. [Issue #17 – September/October 2015, p.66]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 82 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Runbow is a playable Skittles commercial. [Issue #17 – September/October 2015, p.31]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 80 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Whether you're a fan of Flappy Bird or Balloon Trip, Badland's worth checking out. [Issue #17 – September/October 2015, p.30]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 79 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    If you don't download this game, I'll send a clone of you to smack you. [Issue #17 – September/October 2015, p.30]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 89 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Streets of Rage 2 is already considered to be one of the best games of all time, and this may very well be its new definitive version. [Issue #17 – September/October 2015, p.26]
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    • 89 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Gunstar Heroes should be at the top of every gamer's bucket list. [Issue #17 – September/October 2015, p.26]
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    • tbd Metascore
    • 55 Critic Score
    You'll get your money's worth whichever you choose, but you'll also get a good dose of frustration to go along with it. [Issue #17 – September/October 2015, p.24]
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    • tbd Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth is a modern classic that everyone with even a passing interest in top-down action/exploration games should try. [Issue #17 – September/October 2015, p.23]
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    • 64 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    The only problem you'll have is finding a quiet place to play. [Issue #17 – September/October 2015, p.22]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Plague Knight may be stuck in Shovel Knight's shadow, yet despite the lack of sunlight, he's able to shine in his own quirky way. [Issue #17 – September/October 2015, p.19]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 71 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    LEGO Jurassic World is as "more of the same" as a game gets. [Issue #16 – July/August 2015, p.74]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 84 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    I can see myself going back to it every so often. [Issue #16 – July/August 2015, p.73]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 68 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Lord of Magna's not a bad game, it just feels unfinished. [Issue #16 – July/August 2015, p.72]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 78 Metascore
    • 95 Critic Score
    There's no shortage of good 2D platforming on the Wii U, but Good-Feel has managed to tailor one of the very best games on the console. [Issue #16 – July/August 2015, p.70]
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    • 65 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Play it on a long train ride. [Issue #16 – July/August 2015, p.31]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 74 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    M2 did well with what they had to work with; there just wasn't very much there to begin with. [Issue #16 – July/August 2015, p.31]
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    • 87 Metascore
    • 95 Critic Score
    Was it worth the wait? Thanks to the developers' dedication and tireless efforts: absolutely. [Issue #16 – July/August 2015, p.30]
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    • 75 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    I'm more than satisfied with all the craziness that's included here. [Issue #16 – July/August 2015, p.27]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 75 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    A working, serviceable port of Klei's charming survival adventure. [Issue #16 – July/August 2015, p.27]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 80 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    OlliOlli takes old-school sensibilities and mixes them up with today's skateboarding culture. [Issue #16 – July/August 2015, p.25]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 46 Metascore
    • 35 Critic Score
    Everything adds up to a rushed project that demonstrates promise early on, but quickly yields to typical licensed game rubbish. [Issue #16 – July/August 2015, p.25]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 82 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    The tutorials alone are worth the price of entry. [Issue #16 – July/August 2015, p.24]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 78 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    If you're searching for the next great platformer hidden in the Wii U eShop, Tic Toc's first Wii U title might fit the bill. [Issue #16 – July/August 2015, p.23]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 78 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    When the stars align and Sportsball is the main event in a gathering of friends, it shines. [Issue #16 – July/August 2015, p.22]
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