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 God of War: Chains of Olympus
Lowest review score: 10 Angels In The Sky
Score distribution:
6042 game reviews
    • 75 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Ridge Racer 3D plays it safe by offering the same irresistible power-sliding gameplay we've come to know and love over the past few years, but the impressive 3D effect can't compensate entirely for the crude visuals and lack of online play.
    • 82 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Despite an odd mission structure, Hunters: Episode One succeeds with solid, in-depth turn-based tactical gameplay.
    • 75 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    Killer pixel graphics and awesome music make you want to love The Blocks Cometh, but the crowded controls keep you from embracing it fully.
    • 94 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Physics-based action puzzler iBlast Moki provides plenty of explosive fun as well as providing some surprisingly thoughtful challenges.
    • 82 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    iStunt 2 is a ferocious mixture of hardcore high score gameplay and fun ragdoll snowboarding physics.
    • 87 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Pokemon Black and White doesn't mess too much with the tried and tested formula, providing an experience we know and love.
    • 87 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Pokemon Black and White doesn't mess too much with the tried and tested formula, providing an experience we know and love.
    • tbd Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Big Boss is a shallow, but fun side-scrolling fighter with a hefty dollop of humour and charm.
    • 77 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    A brightly coloured, cleverly designed platform-puzzler, Kami Retro is recommended for quick doses of challenging fun.
    • 83 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Not immediately a perfect fit, 6th Planet's fusion of Lunar Lander style play with its collection of comic strips proves to be a winning formula in the long run.
    • tbd Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    An urban setting gives Act of War: Urban Defense appeal, but its lack of originality and short length ensure that it quickly gets lost in the fog of war.
    • tbd Metascore
    • 50 Critic Score
    Despite nice graphics, 3D Bio Ball suffers from technical problems and poor execution that make it unfit for play.
    • 79 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Striking the balance between realism and drama means Fight Night Champion is enjoyable, even if it lacks great controls and online multiplayer.
    • 78 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Despite not offering anything revolutionary and lacking multiplayer, Speed Forge Extreme manages to do something even more impressive: feel entirely at home on iPhone.
    • 73 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Cleverly weaving together action and strategy, Fleeced! - Shear Terror epitomises creative design and competitive fun.
    • tbd Metascore
    • 40 Critic Score
    Too broken to survive a real assault in the mud, MonsterTruck Rally feels half finished, shackled by one too many bugs and patchy coding.
    • tbd Metascore
    • 40 Critic Score
    Drift Mania Championship is nothing more than a poor racing game with limited options and terrible controls.
    • tbd Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    Knockout visuals mask the fun, yet uninspired maze runner that is Geon.
    • 62 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    While it's a solid enough platformer, there are plenty of iPhone alternatives that do what Pixeline and the Jungle Treasure does, and do it better.
    • 53 Metascore
    • 50 Critic Score
    A competent top-down shooter, but indifferent controls and an almost horizontal difficult curve keep it from fully taking off.
    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Jelly Cars 3 is an addictive combination of driving and physics-based platforming that manages to overcome one or two minor control issues.
    • 66 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    It's sure to be impenetrable to causal players, but Wave is the perfect tribute to old skool shooters: it boasts addictive gameplay, sterling presentation and is as tough as old boots.
    • tbd Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Zen Puzzle Garden is a solid puzzler that doesn't break new ground, but does perform its task without quarrel.
    • 79 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Speedball 2 Evolution isn't a step forward for the old fighter, but it does offer up some enjoyably violent nostalgic action.
    • 67 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    Nicely structured gameplay make Sam & Max Episode 1 playable, even if it's only mildly amusing.
    • 43 Metascore
    • 40 Critic Score
    A short, undemanding romp through the dressings of an infinitely better console title.
    • 82 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    A pretty and playable turn-based tactics game that needs to go rogue and break from genre conventions with new ideas and fresher gameplay.
    • 72 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Rock Band Reloaded lays out a nice set of features and satisfying gameplay, despite fumbling Facebook integration.
    • 67 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Loads of fun for about an hour, after which the batteries and enjoyment from this robot run a little dry.
    • 83 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Robokill is an engrossing hybrid RPG-shooter that calls to mind classics of both genres, but it never reaches the same heights of either.

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