Pocket Gamer UK's Scores

  • Games
For 6,041 reviews, this publication has graded:
  • 31% higher than the average critic
  • 19% same as the average critic
  • 50% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 6 points lower than other critics. (0-100 point scale)
Average Game review score: 69
Highest review score: 100 Tomb Raider
Lowest review score: 10 Kick-Ass: The Game
Score distribution:
6042 game reviews
    • 80 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Take away the absurd loading times and choice of opting for a more enhanced version on other platforms, and Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled is everything a bandicoot lover could have hoped for.
    • 85 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Come for the extreme violence, stay for one of the best single-player experiences in the genre. Mortal Kombat is back and brilliant.
    • 78 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    A solid MOBA brought to life by some excellent use of the Star Wars license.
    • 82 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    It might not last long, but Florence is an intriguing experience that's well worth checking out.
    • 82 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Just like Adol, you've already seen most of what there is on offer in Ys: Memories of Celceta. The immense world and fast-paced combat will easily win over fans of action-RPGs, though.
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    • 80 Critic Score
    A pretty stunt racer with a novel time mechanic and simple straightforward structure. I just wish there was more.
    • tbd Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Slayaway Camp 2: Netflix and Chill is an enticing puzzle game with challenging levels and a cutesy horror aesthetic that will keep you coming back for more.
    • 75 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Sly's return to mainstream platforming action is a welcome one. It's a wise-cracking charm-offensive specifically designed to juxtapose the words 'madcap' and 'romp' in the same sentence.
    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    What Shark Dash may lack in originality, it makes up for with a of bathtub filled with cutesy physics-based fun.
    • tbd Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Fast and instantly enjoyable, LetterHero is light on complexity but painfully addictive, making you feel just dumb enough that you have to prove it wrong by landing higher and higher scores.
    • 81 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    A hugely enjoyable brawler with an engrossing story and an atmosphere you can cut with a machete – one of the greatest movie tie-ins ever.
    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    TxK
    This psychedelic space shooter is an acquired taste, no doubt, but those that 'get' its quirks will adore TxK.
    • 82 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    A card-battling game into which serious strategy fans will want to invest some equally serious time.
    • 83 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Funky, fresh and funny, Rhythm Heaven Gold transcends the language barrier with its instinctive gameplay and hilarious scenarios.
    • 77 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    A generous, well-constructed platform puzzler that delivers plenty of lightweight entertainment with its delightfully ADD approach to level design.
    • 90 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    A wholly unique adventure that has no equal on the iPhone, King of Dragon Pass makes up for in depth what it lacks in accessibility.
    • 71 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Polished in almost every department, this is a well-rounded football sim with surprising depth, given the licence. Obsess!
    • 90 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    As slick as ever and now with online play, FIFA 13 plays a mean game of football in spite of one or two control issues.
    • 77 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Like a bowl of deep-fried calamari with sliced lemon and mayonaise, every bite is a delight. It's just a shame about the pricing model.
    • 79 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    An extremely impressive handheld version of a console hit, but one not without some serious compromises. Still, it's one of the best racers of the year and it's in your pocket. Can't complain.
    • tbd Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    A playable and engaging bubble shooter with enough twists to keep you entertained.
    • 71 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    An exciting Monster Hunter-shaped loot-fest that the Vita's been sorely missing.
    • 91 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    A rich and entertaining RPG with surprising depth, Attack the Light is well worth a look.
    • 86 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    A tough but ultimately rewarding board game reworking of some classic gamebooks.
    • 73 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Pilgrims is a charming and humorous adventure game that offers tons of creative puzzles that can be solved in multiple ways.
    • 71 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Lichtspeer may not have the longest shelf life, but it's as fun and addictive as it is utterly bananas, and feels right at home on the Switch.
    • 81 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    For a totally free experience, Stranger Things: The Game really gives you a lot to chew on.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Please, Don't Touch Anything has the potential to touch on some serious issues. What it lacks in narrative it makes up for in fun factor.
    • 77 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    While some puzzles may frustrate, they don't detract from this adventure's charming presentation and atmosphere.
    • 85 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Bravely Default breaks from the traditional JRPG mould time and time again, providing dozens of hours of clever adventuring.

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