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
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    • 60 Critic Score
    Has its pieces of heart in the right place, but its unholy retro-modern mechanics will leave you unsatisfied. [Oct 2012, p.79]
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    • 54 Metascore
    • 40 Critic Score
    Not serious to be legit, not funny enough to be, well, fun. [Oct 2012, p.78]
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    • 80 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    A solid GTA clone that ticks all the boxes but forgets to add the magic ingredient of improvisation. [Oct 2012, p.77]
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    • 75 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    Busy and discordant. [Oct 2012, p.76]
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    • 74 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    Not bad, but far more likely to be remembered for its stunning artwork than for its plot or puzzles. [Oct 2012, p.74]
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    • 36 Metascore
    • 30 Critic Score
    An impenetrable mess with almost nothing to recommend it. Cast this one into the void. [Oct 2012, p.73]
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    • 74 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Hypnotic experience. [Oct 2012, p.72]
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    • 83 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    A polished revision of the famous multiplayer shooter that chooses to play it safe. [Oct 2012, p.70]
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    • 81 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Loot interacts with combat far better than Death's abilities. [Oct 2012, p.68]
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    • 85 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Strange, brilliant, and exceptionally well-crafted, this action-RPG deserves your love despite the lack of care from its developers. [Oct 2012, p.66]
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    • 90 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    A triumph of polished design. [Oct 2012, p.64]
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    • 89 Metascore
    • 100 Critic Score
    Delivers on every promise of the original, being an instant classic that proudly stands alongside the PC's finest shooters. [Oct 2012, p.62]
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    • 53 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    A solid enough effort, but pacing issues and a sense of obsolescence leave it firmly in 'if you like that sort of thing' camp. [Sept 2012, p.63]
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    • 81 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    The series' new benchmark for quality. Don't let these bricks get lost under the couch. [Sept 2012, p.62]
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    • 58 Metascore
    • 50 Critic Score
    Atavistic PC racing for when you want to party like it's 1995. [Sept 2012, p.61]
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    • 69 Metascore
    • 40 Critic Score
    Like finding out your happy childhood home was full of asbestos. [Sept 2012, p.60]
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    • 75 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    A more-than-capable shooter that is a blast to play. Shame about the pings. [Sept 2012, p.59]
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    • 83 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Borrows a little too much from the original game but features some fantastic moment to moment action. [Sept 2012, p.58]
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    • 27 Metascore
    • 10 Critic Score
    Broken in nearly every single aspect, Fray fails to meet any criteria that would qualify it as a game. Do not buy. [Sept 2012, p.57]
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    • 75 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Authentically strange, and effortlessly entertaining. [Sept 2012, p.56]
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    • 71 Metascore
    • 50 Critic Score
    This shoddy console port has cast a shimmering invisible cloak over what would have been a serviceable third-person shooter. [Sept 2012, p.55]
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    • 75 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    Slow and meandering but gently enjoyable. [Sept 2012, p.54]
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    • 66 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Hardly essential, but worth it if you loved Skyrim's Daedric quests. [Sept 2012, p.52]
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    • 76 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    It's as though someone took military shooters and asked why their protagonists aren't psychological trainwrecks. [Aug 2012, p.66]
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    • 76 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Exceptionally clever, thoughtful, exciting and even heartbreaking. An excellent point-and-click adventure. [Aug 2012, p.64]
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    • 52 Metascore
    • 50 Critic Score
    Too muddled to be a good experiment, but it's still an interesting game. [Aug 2012, p.63]
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    • 77 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Unique puzzle mechanics provide some intriguing conundrums, but things end up stuck in the flat dimension. [Aug 2012, p.62]
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    • 82 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Miles deep, loaded with options and gorgeous art, Sins: Rebellion is a great, genre-transcending strategy game. [Aug 2012, p.60]
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    • 69 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    As a singleplayer campaign, Gratuitous Tank Battles is a glancing hit, but it still offers a deep and intricate take on tower defence. [Aug 2012, p.59]
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    • 80 Metascore
    • 100 Critic Score
    The rarest of all expansions: the one that's better than its base game. [Aug 2012, p.58]
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