PC PowerPlay's Scores

  • Games
For 976 reviews, this publication has graded:
  • 40% higher than the average critic
  • 5% same as the average critic
  • 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: 100 The Witcher: Enhanced Edition
Lowest review score: 0 Infestation: Survivor Stories (The War Z)
Score distribution:
  1. Negative: 74 out of 976
977 game reviews
    • 66 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Quick and easy, with some wonderful depth of maneuver. [Nov 2014, p.63]
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    • 77 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    A surprisingly good mix of adventure and puzzle wrapped in a pretty shell. [Nov 2014, p.62]
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    • 62 Metascore
    • 50 Critic Score
    A frustrating experience. [Nov 2014, p.60]
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    • 81 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Some rough edges, but this is the finest RPG to emerge in many years. [Nov 2014, p.56]
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    • 75 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Fan service of the highest level, though feels a little samey at times. [Nov 2014, p.54]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Solid action wrapped in a fascinating simulated Orc society. [Nov 2014, p.52]
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    • 81 Metascore
    • 100 Critic Score
    Quite possibly as good as it gets when it comes to sci-fi horror. [Nov 2014, p.48]
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    • 65 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    Clunky and unwieldy, ultimately its redeeming feature is a different subject matter to the majority of titles. [Oct 2014, p.64]
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    • 80 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    An at times confronting, well spun mystery and fascinating setting. [Oct 2014, p.63]
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    • 70 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    A beautiful expansion of a franchise hampered by its history. [Oct 2014, p.60]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    A refreshingly crisp and astutely focused look at one of the greatest 19th century battles. [Sept 2014, p.60]
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    • 80 Critic Score
    Still a gripping wargaming experience, despite an aging engine. Does a great job of capturing the nuances of the campaign. [Sept 2014, p.58]
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    • 69 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    Beautiful to look at and stunning to listen to but lacking any real depth when it actually comes to play. [Sept 2014, p.52]
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    • 60 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Fun, but grindy and lacking reasons to return. [Sept 2014, p.50]
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    • 87 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    A polished, intricate and highly enjoyable old fashioned RPG featuring some very modern mechanics. [Aug 2014, p.60]
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    • 79 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    A very different, beautifully constructed and compelling look at the horrors of war. [Aug 2014, p.58]
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    • 59 Metascore
    • 50 Critic Score
    A less than successful attempt at what could have been a novel concept. [Aug 2014, p.57]
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    • 80 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    An excellent expansion for an already excellent RTS. [Aug 2014, p.56]
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    • 71 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Fun enough for some dedicated campers, with some truly tense multiplayer action. [Aug 2014, p.50]
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    • 78 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    They cut the crap, made the good stuff better and here we have the best arcade racer you can buy today. [Aug 2014, p.48]
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    • 50 Critic Score
    Overall, it just feels too casual, too cartoony. On a tablet that can be forgiven, but as a PC game it seems more than a little limiting. [July 2014, p.63]
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    • 75 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Haemimont's third Tropico game brings welcome changes while not diverging too much from the well worn path. [July 2014, p.60]
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    • 51 Metascore
    • 40 Critic Score
    The idea of randomly generated levels and scares is sound, it's just that the pieces used are so limited that it becomes horrifyingly boring. [July 2014, p.58]
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    • 83 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Gorgeously rendered and scored, if somewhat hazy when it comes to the actual story. [July 2014, p.54]
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    • 81 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    An incredibly tight, good looking single player experience, the anti-CoD if you will. [July 2014, p.50]
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    • 77 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    There are some strong gameplay elements in Watch Dogs, but overall it's merely an adequate open world game. [July 2014, p.46]
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    • 77 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Gorgeous graphics combine with a fantastic combat system to deliver a pretty unique experience. [June 2014, p.60]
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    • 88 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    A gem that combines a great PC franchise with simple gameplay and a reasonable Free to Play business model. [June 2014, p.54]
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    • 91 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    The definitive Dark Souls II experience, the latest entry to The Souls series shines on the PC. [June 2014, p.50]
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    • 62 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Conceptually interesting, visually stunning, but ultimately feels hollow in the gameplay department. [May 2014, p.62]
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