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 Battlefield 3: Armored Kill
Lowest review score: 0 Infestation: Survivor Stories (The War Z)
Score distribution:
  1. Negative: 74 out of 976
977 game reviews
    • 55 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    A surreal musical adventure that ultimately fails to capture the spirit and essence of the specific style of house music it clearly loves. [Issue#267, p.70]
    • 69 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    A great fighting game with horrible presentation, a crappy story mode, limited roster, expensive DLC, and forgettable music. [Issue#267, p.68]
    • 88 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    An amazing looking game that will punish you. And you'll like it. [Issue#267, p.65]
    • tbd Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    A little short but an excellent example of virtually realised physics. [Issue#267, p.62]
    • 84 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    There's a career mode and you can massage the tyres yourself. Or do this. [Issue#267, p.60]
    • 70 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Specialises in trick shots before mastering the fundamentals. Deeply flawed, but hard to ignore. [Issue#267, p.58]
    • tbd Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    While it may look something like Minecraft, Rogue Islands is definitely its own, very enjoyable beast. [Issue#267, p.56]
    • 87 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    A fantastic return to form that will only get better with the inevitable post-release content-drops. But even out of the box, this is Total War at its best. [Issue#267, p.54]
    • 93 Metascore
    • 100 Critic Score
    Old-school charm with modern mechanics makes for one of the best RPG experiences in ages.
    • 64 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    A fun old-school beat ‘em up with a few modern twists.
    • 68 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Though not without problems, Songbringer is a charming, challenging and addictive old fashioned ARPG. [Issue#266, p.64]
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    • 77 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Flawed but satisfying combination of epic turn-based tactical gameplay and incredible fidelity to the source material. [Issue#266, p.62]
    • PC PowerPlay
    • 78 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Before it resorts to some rather cliched horror tropes, Observer is a gritty, oppressive cyberpunk nightmare. [Issue#266, p.60]
    • PC PowerPlay
    • 83 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    A harrowing, relentlessly grim tale let down by workmanlike combat and puzzles. [Issue#266, p.58]
    • PC PowerPlay
    • 75 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    The world of Adol keeps you at arm's length, but the intricate and clever fighting will pull you right in. [Issue#266, p.56]
    • PC PowerPlay
    • 76 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    A bold, ambitious step forward for the - hnngh - "walking simulator." [Issue#266, p.54]
    • 68 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    Unfinished and unpolished, like a poor facsimile of what came before rather than a new game. [Issue#266, p.51]
    • 58 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Solid gameplay helps you stick around for more soccer jokes. [Issue#265, p.64]
    • 74 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    Beautiful but flawed, Sundered is too frustrating early on to be fully satisfying. [Issue#265, p.62]
    • 64 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    A slick and stylish stealth-action game that could do with some greater depth. [Issue#265, p.60]
    • 65 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    Tactical city-sim for the sub-menu-phobic. [Issue#265, p.58]
    • 70 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    A chilled action-RPG that ditches combat for crafting and exploration. [Issue#265, p.56]
    • 64 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Too uneven to be great but there are few games that have done powerful destructive magic better. [Issue#265, p.54]
    • 82 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    A beautiful, melancholy, emotional sports RPG visual novel thing. [Issue#265, p.51]
    • 76 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    A brief, gentle puzzle adventure tinged with melancholy. [Issue#264, p.71]
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    • tbd Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Innovative tactical RPG that rates higher on iOS coz it's cheaper. [Issue#264, p.70]
    • 83 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    A highly detailed look at a period of history that still manages to fascinate gamers after all these years. [Issue#264, p.69]
    • 71 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Drifting Lands is a genuinely fun shooter/RPG hybrid brought down by a forgettable story and repetitive structure. [Issue#264, p.68]
    • 76 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Writhing out of its niche, slithering, roiling tentacles endlessly grasping for the larger audience it most definitely deserves. [Issue#264, p.64]
    • 75 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    The story is great but the surfeit of ideas means that none are fleshed out particularly well. [Issue#264, p.63]

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