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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Engaging game play but very little action or animation. [Apr 2003, p.138]- Nintendo Power
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Since matches can be made only through stacking, game play can be limiting and monotonous. [Feb 2003, p.157]- Nintendo Power
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Cutthroat competition and fierce racing tactics make Karnaaj Rally an exciting battle-racer. [Apr 2003, p.137]- Nintendo Power
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The most stunning part of the game is the way that it seamlessly mixes footage from the films with scenes and dialogue developed for the game. [Feb2003, p.152]- Nintendo Power
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Mission objectives are not always clear, but the basic game play is straightforward. [Feb 2003, p.156]- Nintendo Power
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Simple enough for young players to enjoy, but older SpongeBob fans will like it, too. [Mar 2003, p.136]- Nintendo Power
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For an espionage title, the movement and sniping control is surprisingly sluggish. [Feb 2003, p.154]- Nintendo Power
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Fans of straight-ahead pinball without video game frills will give hardcore Pinball a high score. [Apr 2003, p.137]- Nintendo Power
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The graphics, sound effects and game play combine for a satisfying action experience. [Mar 2003, p.138]- Nintendo Power
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A side-scroller that should be fun and challenging for young players. [Apr 2003, p.137]- Nintendo Power
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Improved graphics, advanced physics and more control features contribute to a solid hockey sim. [Dec 2002, p.216]- Nintendo Power
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The cut scenes look like stills from an anime film, and the story offers lots of twists and turns. [Mar 2003, p.138]- Nintendo Power
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Features 16 ready-made machines that are graded in four categories: mobility, power, weapons, and armor. [Dec 2002, p.222]- Nintendo Power
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With victories, you earn special items and magic abilities. [Jan 2003, p.173]- Nintendo Power
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There's no precise way to target your prey, so shooting a single enemy from a crowd is nearly impossible. [Feb 2003, p.153]- 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 main game is a nonstop food fight among four characters. [Jan 2003, p.174]- Nintendo Power
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Straightforward sci-fi action with comic book style and lots of cool gadgets. [Feb 2003, p.155]- Nintendo Power
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The frame rate suffers in the downsized version. [Aug 2002, p.146]- Nintendo Power
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Lots of cool villain-mimicking moves and a collection of beautiful backgrounds make the game fun to play and great to watch. [Dec 2002, p.220]- Nintendo Power
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The play control and range of features are on par wtih those of Sega's "NBA Basketball 2K3," only with a college basketball experience. [Dec 2002, p.214]- Nintendo Power
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It's perfect fighting fun for fighting game afficioniados but could be confusing for players who are new to the genre. [Nov 2002, p.228]- Nintendo Power
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Crude content aside, it's a solid and enjoyable BMX riding game. [Feb 2003, p.155]- Nintendo Power