Nintendo Power's Scores
- Games
For 2,179 reviews, this publication has graded:
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57% higher than the average critic
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5% same as the average critic
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38% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 6.1 points lower than other critics.
(0-100 point scale)
Average Game review score: 69
| Highest review score: | Super Smash Bros. Brawl | |
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| Lowest review score: | Ant Nation |
Score distribution:
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Positive: 873 out of 2179
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Mixed: 1,099 out of 2179
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Negative: 207 out of 2179
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Although a few activities aren't exactly winners, the majority are fun and guaranteed to familiarize new users with the bundled Wii Remote PLus controller. [June 2011, p.87]- Nintendo Power
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Something old, something new, something borrowed, someone blue--that's what you get in Mega Man Star Force, the latest adventure of Capcom's ever-vigilant hero. [Oct 2007, p.88]- Nintendo Power
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As you might expect, facing computer-controlled opponents in an RPG-themed board game is a dreadful bore. [May 2009, p.89]- Nintendo Power
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A solid play for Jimmy Neutron fans or anyone looking for lighthearted fun. [Dec 2003, p.144]- Nintendo Power
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Gameplay is fun and frenzied, though weapon balancing is off. [June 2005, p.97]- Nintendo Power
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Control is solid, but some puzzles are nonintuitive. [Nov 2004, p.133]- Nintendo Power
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Three types of powerups give Frogger extra speed and strength. [Feb 2003, p.156]- Nintendo Power
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The gameplay is flawed. The most obvious problem is the controls, which suffer due to the required use of the Control Pad. [March 2012, p.86]- Nintendo Power
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Nevertheless, the title is a good choice for zoo enthusiasts and as a first step for players new to Tycoon sims. [Mar 2008, p.88]- Nintendo Power
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It doesn't have the polish and unlockable extras of the "LOTR" games. [Jan 2005, p.138]- Nintendo Power
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Though it's not quite "Resident Evil" for the E10+ set, THQ's movie-based Monster House does provide a few good scares in the man-eating manor of its title. [Sep 2006, p.85]- Nintendo Power
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The multiplayer mode suffers a blow from strangely slow movement and some arenas that are too small to avoid large blast effects. [Feb 2005, p.110]- Nintendo Power
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The game is not challenging at the start, but the difficulty ramps up at a good clip. [June 2004, p.122]- Nintendo Power
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The motley crew of games is packed with great fun for fans of all genres. [Oct 2002, p.196]- Nintendo Power
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It's highly recommended for anyone who loves space shooters or Airwings. [July 2002, p.151]- Nintendo Power
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What happens when you take the hard-core, precision-based fighting of Guilty Gear and mix it with the multitiered four-player craziness of "Super Smash Bros."? You get Guilty Gear Dust Strikers for the DS. [Jun 2006, p.85]- Nintendo Power
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Despite its shortcomings, Master of Disguise managers to deliver a moderately enjoyable platforming romp. [Apr 2007, p.86]- Nintendo Power
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It's a shame the puzzles aren't more varied. The structure of James Noir's Hollywood Crimes could use some work too. [Nov 2011, p.75]- Nintendo Power
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A lot of story and dialogue leads to little action at the beginning, but it heats up if you stick with it. [May 2005, p.92]- Nintendo Power
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Has similarities to the basic game play of the "Super Smash Bros." series. [Feb 2003, p.158]- Nintendo Power
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You'll get the most fun out of the game if you're a fan of the show. [June 2002, p.150]- Nintendo Power
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The lack of extras is even more significant in the GBA collection because it consists of only five titles. [Nov 2005, p.112]- Nintendo Power
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Crude content aside, it's a solid and enjoyable BMX riding game. [Feb 2003, p.155]- Nintendo Power
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The title is worth playing once because of the compelling world in which it's set, and being able to kick human butt cooperatively with a friend is a welcome touch, but Avatar ultimately feels like yet another middling licensed game. [Jan 2010, p.88]- Nintendo Power
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All in all, the game would have benefited from less character and more clarity. [Aug 2007, p.88]- Nintendo Power
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Experienced gamers will probably look for more than what Touch Detective has to offer--both in story and gameplay--but Touch Detective will be a nice diversion for the younger set. [Dec. 2006, p.109]- Nintendo Power