Play UK's Scores

  • Games
For 1,561 reviews, this publication has graded:
  • 51% higher than the average critic
  • 5% same as the average critic
  • 44% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 3.3 points lower than other critics. (0-100 point scale)
Average Game review score: 72
Highest review score: 100 The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Lowest review score: 5 Unearthed: Trail of Ibn Battuta
Score distribution:
1561 game reviews
    • 89 Metascore
    • 92 Critic Score
    A masterclass in how to make a game truly suited to the PSP. [Issue#193, p.82]
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    • 76 Metascore
    • 77 Critic Score
    A better treatment than Aerosmith or AC/DC but still way short of the tributes paid to Metallica and The Beatles. [Issue#194, p.92]
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    • 78 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    This entry is just not worth bothering with. [Issue#194, p.93]
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    • 86 Metascore
    • 96 Critic Score
    Full of charm and packed with variety, this is easily one of the best PSN games you can currently buy. [Issue#194, p.102]
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    • 58 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Backbreaker fails to offer anything truly special to sports fans and feels like a fun-to-play tech demo. [Issue#193, p.97]
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    • 64 Metascore
    • 83 Critic Score
    It's the innovations and advancements that most impress here. [Issue#193, p.84]
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    • 46 Metascore
    • 69 Critic Score
    Competently put together and actually pretty well presented. [Issue#194, p.95]
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    • 66 Metascore
    • 58 Critic Score
    It's just a shame that it suffers from a general lack of polish and some really questionable controls. [Issue#196, p.97]
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    • 81 Metascore
    • 86 Critic Score
    There's a real sense of calculated attack and defence throughout each race. [Issue#193, p.88]
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    • 85 Metascore
    • 88 Critic Score
    If you didn't pick up the last one or are a big UFC fan then it's still absolutely worth your time and money. [Issue#193, p.86]
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    • 82 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Some of the best edge-of-your-seat multiplayer gaming we've had in ages. [Issue#192, p.78]
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    • 77 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    It's certainly good fun while it lasts. [Issue#195, p.103]
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    • 73 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    We'll stick with the PS3 version for the time being. [Issue#193, p.98]
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    • 95 Metascore
    • 92 Critic Score
    It's enough to make you want to start chewing t'baccy and eating jerky, if you don't already. [Issue#193, p.90]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Made us punch the air and shout "YES!" on more than one occasion, and we're not embarrassed to admit it. [Issue#192, p.76]
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    • 75 Metascore
    • 68 Critic Score
    Hints at something special, only to lose itself in mediocrity. [Issue#193, p.79]
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    • 70 Metascore
    • 74 Critic Score
    Good fun. [Issue#194, p.102]
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    • 85 Metascore
    • 92 Critic Score
    Even better thanks to far cleverer puzzles. [Issue#194, p.102]
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    • 65 Metascore
    • 52 Critic Score
    Utterly bland. [Issue#194, p.97]
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    • 80 Metascore
    • 86 Critic Score
    Simply the best in the series and as such the best skateboarding game on PS3...Its sense of fun and superb control mechanics are still without equal. [Issue#192, p.82]
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    • 77 Metascore
    • 87 Critic Score
    On the one hand it brings nothing new to the table and has some irritating faults. On the other, it's a joyful experience and will warm the cockles of anyone who plays. [Issue#192, p.88]
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    • 68 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Better than the original, but it has many failings of its own. In single-player it can become a slog to battle through, with questionable AI and design choices. [Issue#192, p.73]
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    • 41 Metascore
    • 50 Critic Score
    It's not entirely broken, it is entirely pointless. [Issue#193, p.95]
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    • 60 Critic Score
    Infinity Ward's talent still shines through, but three new maps, one of which isn't great. [Issue#192, p.94]
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    • 68 Metascore
    • 65 Critic Score
    Annoying lag. [Issue#193, p.103]
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    • 73 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    Devilishly addictive and challenging. [Issue#192, p.89]
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    • 33 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    If only it wasn't so highly priced. [Issue#194, p.103]
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    • 72 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    The clever level editor still makes this essential. [Issue#194, p.102]
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    • 76 Metascore
    • 92 Critic Score
    Even better thanks to far cleverer puzzles. [Issue#194, p.102]
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    • 60 Metascore
    • 68 Critic Score
    Fun and funny, but lowbrow and unambitious on a creative and technical level. [Issue#192, p.84]
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