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
    • 63 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Whether you're a newbie like me or not, you won't regret experiencing this part of Fire Emblem and video gaming history. [Issue #50 – January/February 2021, p. 24]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 82 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    A fine way to get your feet wet with Falcom's long-running series. [Issue #50 – January/February 2021, p. 23]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 78 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    This UFO gig may be part-time work, but it's full-time fun! [Issue #50 – January/February 2021, p. 22]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 65 Metascore
    • 65 Critic Score
    Super Kirby Clash is a much better title, and it's free! [Issue #50 – January/February 2021, p. 20]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 75 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Your enjoyment of The Crown Tundra will largely depend on how much you like Legendary Pokémon. [Issue #50 – January/February 2021, p. 19]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 75 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Fun, funny, frequently frustrating and definitely not for kids. [Issue #50 – January/February 2021, p. 17]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 84 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    If you're looking for a solid JRPG experience on the Switch, Cold Steel III will give you that and more if you take the time to dive deep into its story and combat. [Issue #49 – November/December 2020, p. 75]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 58 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    Let's chalk this one up to a fairly young development team biting off a bit more than they can chew and hope that their next effort is a little less ambitious and a lot more polished. [Issue #49 – November/December 2020, p. 73]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 82 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Nintendo had the chance to knock this one out of the park, but they settled for a bunt. [Issue #49 – November/December 2020, p. 72]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 56 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    The scattered blessings of Deadly Premonition 2 are often disguised by the game's many blemishes, but I'm still more than happy that I got to drink in another adventure with York and company. [Issue #49 – November/December 2020, p. 67]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 80 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    I was left cold by the "adult content," but was totally enthralled with its brainy gameplay! [Issue #49 – November/December 2020, p. 66]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 75 Metascore
    • 95 Critic Score
    Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit has brought my sons more smiles than any other toy I've ever bought them. [Issue #49 – November/December 2020, p. 63]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 75 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Do you enjoy World 1-1 in the original Super Mario Bros. so much that you'd want to play it hundreds of times? If so, have I got the game for you! [Issue #49 – November/December 2020, p. 26]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 68 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Like a crusty punk single, it doesn't run for very long, and its brash style defies opportunities to follow the crowd at every turn. [Issue #49 – November/December 2020, p. 25]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 77 Metascore
    • 65 Critic Score
    Frustrations and rare moments of disgust aside, moon is an unusual experiment in RPG parody/deconstruction that deserves to at least be sampled. [Issue #49 – November/December 2020, p. 24]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 88 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    A Short Hike is a heartwarming journey that doesn't last long, but will stick with you long after it's done. [Issue #49 – November/December 2020, p. 23]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 60 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    If you're looking for a title that is written for the modern romance game fan and/or dog lover in mind, this one is worth fetching. [Issue #49 – November/December 2020, p. 22]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 78 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Murder by Numbers is a winning blend of two genres never previously mixed. [Issue #49 – November/December 2020, p. 21]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • tbd Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    If you loved Detective Pikachu, you're going to love Jenny LeClue. [Issue #49 – November/December 2020, p. 20]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 49 Metascore
    • 40 Critic Score
    Nobody likes seeing a great concept fail to live up to its potential, and SuperMash is a perfect example of that. [Issue #49 – November/December 2020, p. 19]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • tbd Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Once again, Sakurai and his team have outdone themselves. Minecraft fans, this is a must-buy! [Issue #49 – November/December 2020, p. 18]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 89 Metascore
    • 100 Critic Score
    This has been a delight in a dark time in humanity's history. [Issue #48 – September/October 2020, p. 74]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 77 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    If you were a fan of the original Friends of Mineral Town titles, this is a great dose of nostalgia, with plenty of quality-of-life improvements over the original and a fresh new localization. [Issue #48 – September/October 2020, p. 73]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 74 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is a good game, don't get me wrong, but boy, waiting for it to become great has been a job in itself! [Issue #48 – September/October 2020, p. 72]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 82 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Having so many great, timeless classics all together and so easy to pick up and put down at a moment's notice is spectacular. [Issue #48 – September/October 2020, p. 70]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 80 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    If you're looking for a return to the originals, you'll be disappointed – but only just. This is a worthy standalone title, and its story is great. [Issue #48 – September/October 2020, p. 68]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 69 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    The overall evolution of the Pokémon gameplay experience has taken another step forward thanks to DLC. [Issue #48 – September/October 2020, p. 28]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 84 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Whether you like golf or not, What the Golf? is a hole-in-one. [Issue #48 – September/October 2020, p. 27]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 71 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Golf With Your Friends isn't quite top caliber, and it has a few flaws and glitches, but even at its most basic, it can be a fun and even relaxing time. [Issue #48 – September/October 2020, p. 27]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine
    • 77 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Tribute really managed to capture old-school level-based platforming in a bottle and put their own spin on it. [Issue #48 – September/October 2020, p. 26]
    • Nintendo Force Magazine

Top Trailers