PC PowerPlay's Scores
- Games
For 976 reviews, this publication has graded:
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40% higher than the average critic
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5% same as the average critic
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55% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 4.7 points lower than other critics.
(0-100 point scale)
Average Game review score: 70
| Highest review score: | The Witcher: Enhanced Edition | |
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| Lowest review score: | Infestation: Survivor Stories (The War Z) |
Score distribution:
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Positive: 438 out of 976
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Mixed: 464 out of 976
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Negative: 74 out of 976
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There may not be much in the way of story, but Death of the Outsider is a fine farewell to Dunwall. [Issue#267, p.71]- PC PowerPlay
Posted Nov 12, 2017 -
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If you are the kind of person who enjoys traditional MMO design you will find Champions one of the best to appear on the scene since Azeroth got connected. [Nov 2009, p.62]- PC PowerPlay
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Most will stay for the joy of new discoveries, even if Colonization doesn’t have the same long lasting appeal as the more extensive Civilization series. [Dec 2008, p.71]- PC PowerPlay
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Authentically strange, and effortlessly entertaining. [Sept 2012, p.56]- PC PowerPlay
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Borrows a little too much from the original game but features some fantastic moment to moment action. [Sept 2012, p.58]- PC PowerPlay
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When it works, Diablo III is the best of the Diablo games. When it doesn't, all it does is make you mad. [July 2012, p.54]- PC PowerPlay
- Posted Jul 3, 2012
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We haven't had this much fun since Destruction Derby on the PS1. [July 2012, p.58]- PC PowerPlay
Posted Jul 3, 2012 -
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Hong Kong features a wonderful story but patience is required due to the glacial pace with which it progresses. [Oct 2015, p.56]- PC PowerPlay
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A slow-burn character study, some quick thinking and a constant air of menace make for a gripping start to a new adventure. [July 2012, p.68]- PC PowerPlay
- Posted Jul 3, 2012
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Whether or not L4D should form part of your gaming collection can be decided with your reaction to a single word: Zombies. If a little chill of excitement tingled down your spine right now, you know what to do. [January 2009, p.47]- PC PowerPlay
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Make no mistake; this game is hard. You will die, and die often. [July 2010, p.62]- PC PowerPlay
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FM 2008 proves that sometimes a minor tune-up is really all you need. [Mar 2008, p.65]- PC PowerPlay
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Derivative but really well implemented, which gives the game a personality of its very own. [March 2014, p.61]- PC PowerPlay
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Supreme Commander in name only, this new take on the franchise has a refreshing focus on macro-strategy. [May 2010, p.62]- PC PowerPlay
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Frontlines is a great and engaging game that may not steal your life, but if you are a fan of FPS and online combat, this is definitely a worthy game to have nestled beside Battlefield 2142. [May 2008, p.58]- PC PowerPlay
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A unique and intense challenge for RTS fans bored of the same-old. [Dec 2009, p.54]- PC PowerPlay
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A thoroughly enjoyable fighter that marks out NeverRealm as a brawler developer to watch. [March 2014, p.63]- PC PowerPlay
Posted Feb 24, 2014 -
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A thoroughly enjoyable, if somewhat diluted return to a cult favourite franchise. [Apr 2014, p.50]- PC PowerPlay
Posted Mar 28, 2014 -
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Thrilling, exciting, and fun as hell, but still a few steps away from true greatness. Nonetheless - it's pure Platinum. [March 2014, p.64]- PC PowerPlay
Posted Feb 24, 2014 -
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One of Telltale's best seasons, and a Batman tale that finds something new to do with the Joker. [Issue#271, p.50]- PC PowerPlay
Posted May 26, 2018 -
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For the serious gamer, expect lighthearted fun and you won't be disappointed. For the casual or younger gamer, expect to be painlessly initiated into the exciting world of strategic deck-based combat. [Christmas 2008, p.77]- PC PowerPlay
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An at times confronting, well spun mystery and fascinating setting. [Oct 2014, p.63]- PC PowerPlay
Posted Sep 21, 2014 -
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While it's clearly not a game for everyone, fans of the original series will find a lot to fall in love with, and at a bargain price to boot. [Apr 2014, p.54]- PC PowerPlay
Posted Mar 28, 2014 -
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Full of funny moments and some great new mechanics but doesn't quite feel like it lives up to its own potential. [Issue#268, p.56]- PC PowerPlay
Posted Dec 1, 2017 -
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It may not impress with clever mechanics, but Jazzpunk is a genuinely funny comedy romp that will put a smile on your face. [Apr 2014, p.55]- PC PowerPlay
Posted Mar 28, 2014 -
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A brilliant, detailed racing game that stays true to the series lineage, for better and for worse. [Issue#268, p.64]- PC PowerPlay
Posted Dec 1, 2017 -
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After an hour or so of play this one is quite hard to put down. [Feb 2010, p.63]- PC PowerPlay
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Strangely, Pure is best described through its title. It's not complicated, it's not especially deep, and in parts it's not even that refined. It's straightforward, fast-paced, exciting racing. [Christmas 2008, p.80]- PC PowerPlay
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Stealth-action reinvented as easy-to-digest open world RPG-action. [Issue#268, p.68]- PC PowerPlay
Posted Dec 1, 2017 -
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A fun puzzle platformer that replaces jumping with a flying head and body-snatching. [Issue#254, p.60]- PC PowerPlay
Posted Aug 27, 2016
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They didn’t disappoint me. Is this the best adventure, full stop? Apart from a few red herring moments, I was delighted by how design exceeded every other one of my expectations.- PC PowerPlay
- Posted Mar 31, 2017
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