Vandal's Scores

  • Games
For 6,585 reviews, this publication has graded:
  • 69% higher than the average critic
  • 7% same as the average critic
  • 24% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 1.7 points higher than other critics. (0-100 point scale)
Average Game review score: 77
Highest review score: 100 Bayonetta 2
Lowest review score: 10 Make it indie!
Score distribution:
6589 game reviews
    • 69 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    The problem is that Bright Light has not succeeded to surprise us just like the "big version" of Need for Speed has, and Shift for PSP is an arcade game, enjoyable during some time, but not special at all.
    • 86 Metascore
    • 92 Critic Score
    Hands down, a great adaptation of a great game.
    • 62 Metascore
    • 65 Critic Score
    Heroes over Europe is an enjoyable and entertaining title during the first hours, but in the long run it becomes increasingly repetitive and limited in its gameplay experience.
    • 62 Metascore
    • 65 Critic Score
    Heroes over Europe is an enjoyable and entertaining title during the first hours, but in the long run it becomes increasingly repetitive and limited in its gameplay experience.
    • 73 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    It is an enjoyable game and a good option, specially if you are fan of the characters.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    It is an enjoyable game and a good option, specially if you are fan of the characters.
    • 79 Metascore
    • 92 Critic Score
    One of the most original games of the year.
    • 90 Metascore
    • 98 Critic Score
    Mario and Luigi is hands down one of the best RPG in the Nintendo DS, and a fresh experience.
    • 89 Metascore
    • 95 Critic Score
    Don't think for one moment that The Beatles Rock Band is just a new title in the series. The Beatles drew the masses in their time like no one before, and when you start playing this titles you feel yourself submerged in this sparkling sensation.
    • 88 Metascore
    • 95 Critic Score
    Don't think for one moment that The Beatles Rock Band is just a new title in the series. The Beatles drew the masses in their time like no one before, and when you start playing this title you feel yourself submerged in this sparkling sensation.
    • 89 Metascore
    • 95 Critic Score
    Don't think for one moment that The Beatles Rock Band is just a new title in the series. The Beatles drew the masses in their time like no one before, and when you start playing this title you feel yourself submerged in this sparkling sensation.
    • 69 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    It's always good to play the greates 16-bit classics, specially at a good price. But if the game is of this caliber, it is almost a must-buy.
    • 81 Metascore
    • 92 Critic Score
    Action, exploration and Japanese tradition made art in your screen.
    • 73 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    Mini Ninjas is a good action game, entertaining, enjoyable and able to offer some hours of good fun, but far from being one of the great games of the genre.
    • 73 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    Mini Ninjas is a good action game, entertaining, enjoyable and able to offer some hours of good fun, but far from being one of the great games of the genre.
    • 79 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    Mini Ninjas is a good action game, entertaining, enjoyable and able to offer some hours of good fun, but far from being one of the great games of the genre.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    Mini Ninjas is a good action game, entertaining, enjoyable and able to offer some hours of good fun, but far from being one of the great games of the genre.
    • 80 Metascore
    • 84 Critic Score
    Ignoring some small flaws, IL 2-Sturmovik is delicious, honest, mature and deep, one of the most complex and fascinating flying simulators ever published in console.
    • 81 Metascore
    • 84 Critic Score
    Ignoring some small flaws, IL 2-Sturmovik is delicious, honest, mature and deep, one of the most complex and fascinating flying simulators ever published in console.
    • 65 Metascore
    • 65 Critic Score
    Heroes over Europe is an enjoyable and entertaining title during the first hours, but in the long run it becomes increasingly repetitive and limited in its gameplay experience.
    • 87 Metascore
    • 88 Critic Score
    Combining variety, accessibility and a carefully measured pace, Codemasters has achieved a great racing game above any consideration.
    • 87 Metascore
    • 88 Critic Score
    Combining variety, accessibility and a carefully measured pace, Codemasters has achieved a great racing game above any consideration.
    • 83 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    It's true that the Disgaea series hasn't made a name of itself between the mass public, and many players may be reticent to this sub genre, considering it the younger brother of the RPGs; something Disgaea 2 renders untrue.
    • 59 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    With some truly maddening levels, this Exkee game achieves to awake the competitive spirit that pushes us to beat our records over and over.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    You can tell Konami has learned and knows how to pick up the elements which are really classic, restructure and focus them in a downloadable game, with classic style and direct action.
    • 69 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    Has a scarce story mode and an interesting multiplayer, but uneven results in global.
    • 80 Metascore
    • 83 Critic Score
    Despite some minor flaws, like the exclusion of an online mode, or the absence of a story mode, Broken Destiny is one of the best fighting game in the portable console.
    • 85 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Although it may seem that Guitar Hero 5 is just an update of the last year edition, the truth is that the new features, the improvements in the interface and the track list make it the best installment of the series in the last years.
    • 86 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Although it may seem that Guitar Hero 5 is just an update of the last year edition, the truth is that the new features, the improvements in the interface and the track list make it the best installment of the series in the last years.
    • 71 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Although it may seem that Guitar Hero 5 is just an update of the last year edition, the truth is that the new features, the improvements in the interface and the track list make it the best installment of the series in the last years.
    • 89 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Although it may seem that Guitar Hero 5 is just an update of the last year edition, the truth is that the new features, the improvements in the interface and the track list make it the best installment of the series in the last years.
    • 72 Metascore
    • 87 Critic Score
    Champions Online is hands down a breath of fresh air for the MMORPG genre. The game concept is slightly different from the one we are used to seeing in the genre, although only in some details that genre newcomers might not even notice.
    • 67 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Cursed Mountain is a good choice against those great survival series available on the shelves, with a particular rhythm and an original atmosphere.
    • 92 Metascore
    • 92 Critic Score
    It is not only the best Batman game ever, but also one of the best action titles of the year.
    • 91 Metascore
    • 92 Critic Score
    It is not only the best Batman game ever, but also one of the best action titles of the year.
    • 79 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    This new Square Enix entry into the fighting genre is completely superior to Ergheiz, with a combat system which engages since the very first minute, redesigned character and an original story.
    • 72 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    Has a scarce story mode and an interesting multiplayer, but uneven results in global.
    • 91 Metascore
    • 96 Critic Score
    They are three games of indisputable quality, adding 80 hours of gameplay, in a single disc and with some new features.. This is hands down one of the most interesting packages in the market, and a good example of the good health of some classics of the past generation.
    • 84 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Again, the Professor Layton series triumphs in the adventure and puzzle genre. Certainly the game will satisfy both casual players and genre fanatics.
    • 77 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Despite some flaws, this second chapter is a solid title which will test our brains during the three or four hours it lasts.
    • 88 Metascore
    • 95 Critic Score
    Good omen have been more than confirmed, this is a Metroid-like game which will please those looking for alternative action formulas, and it makes its job very well.
    • 72 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    It is hands down a good game, providing in every aspect and it is very enjoyable, but it has too many superior rivals, which to be fair is not its fault.
    • 71 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    It is hands down a good game, providing in every aspect and it is very enjoyable, but it has too many superior rivals, which to be fair is not its fault.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    It is hands down a good game, providing in every aspect and it is very enjoyable, but it has too many superior rivals, which to be fair is not its fault.
    • 71 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    Spectrobes Origins is home version perfectly adapted from what we've seen in Nintendo DS. It makes good use of the Wii hardware and has a well-integrated story, which is bolstered by a great localization to Spanish.
    • 37 Metascore
    • 20 Critic Score
    Technically past-gen, horrible gameplay and with annoying sound, the only virtue we can find is as an example of how not to make a game.
    • 85 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Although there are things to be improved in the online game of Marvel vs Capcom 2, this title is as fun as it was in 2000, and that's quite a thing to say about a videogame.
    • 86 Metascore
    • 92 Critic Score
    Trials HD is, hand down, one of the most solid titles of the Xbox Live Arcade platform, and one of the funniest we've played in the platform lifetime.
    • 48 Metascore
    • 40 Critic Score
    It might be interesting at a low price for low expectations, but experienced players should stay two meters from it.
    • 82 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Over the Top Games has shown that it's possible to develop excellent games with the relatively limited resources of WiiWare. It's not just having an original and good idea, but also knowing how to make the best of the available resources.
    • 77 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Hearts of Iron 3 follows the previous installments becoming the current most complete war game.
    • 60 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    Digital distribution brings us a remarkable clean-up of a true arcade classic, starred by the mighty Ninja Turtles.
    • 42 Metascore
    • 40 Critic Score
    It might be interesting at a low price for low expectations, but experienced players should stay two meters from it.
    • 51 Metascore
    • 65 Critic Score
    Although G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra is not one of the best action games in the Wii library, it is a fun and enjoyable title, specially with two players.
    • 47 Metascore
    • 58 Critic Score
    This is a mediocre game who tries to make the most of the movie premiere and sell as much copies as possible.
    • 51 Metascore
    • 40 Critic Score
    Fighting with giant robots is not always as fun as you would imagine.
    • 79 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Fun in the multiplayer and different to any other game in the market, Fat Princess is one of the best titles available in the digital marketplace, an instant classic which adapts game modes of other genre under a new and fresh approach.
    • 82 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Although there are things to be improved in the online game of Marvel vs Capcom 2, this title is as fun as it was in 2000, and that's quite a thing to say about a videogame.
    • 71 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Although Puzzle Bobble Galaxy is not one of this year most original titles, it is hands down a great revival of the series, with plenty of options and different game modes.
    • 53 Metascore
    • 65 Critic Score
    Ultimately, The Three Musketeers is a good 2D action and platforming game but is far from the better titles in the genre. Its imprecise control system and its inconsistent level design are its main flaws.
    • 80 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Ultimately, Wii Sports Resort is the concept of the first entry, but taken much further, in part thanks to the Wii Motion Plus, but also for Nintendo's will to make Wii Sports a more complete game, able to satisfy both veterans and newcomers.
    • 63 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    King of Fighters XII proposes to be a new start for the series, and it manages to do it half and half. The graphical change is positive, but it stalls midway, and the price to pay has been losing characters, scenarios and music.
    • 57 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    King of Fighters XII proposes to be a new start for the series, and it manages to do it half and half. The graphical change is positive, but it stalls midway, and the price to pay has been losing characters, scenarios and music.
    • 89 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    This expansion completes what was already one of the most important games of PlayStation Network, and it should be in all racing fans hard drives. A must-buy for any player who have enjoyed Wipeout HD.
    • 84 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Splosion Man is one of the best Xbox Live Arcade games, a fantastic platform game nobody should let escape.
    • 87 Metascore
    • 94 Critic Score
    This Cing masterpiece has become one of the best strategy games ever to have been released on a console, and one indispensable Wii title.
    • 56 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    5 Spots Party proposes something different and interesting, and that works. But it quite an important problem as a videogame: its difficulty curve is not progressive.
    • 73 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    With a completely traditional control system (Wiimote is held in horizontal), Square Enix offer us an interesting proposal within the ever-popular tower defense subgenre thanks to My Life as a Dark Lord.
    • 69 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    A true must-have game for the experimented players.
    • tbd Metascore
    • 35 Critic Score
    Boring and repetitive, papa's laboratory has disappointed us. We better go back to the kitchen with mama.
    • 88 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    The Secret of Monkey Island Special Edition is one of the most recommended buys of this summer, provided one hasn't played the classic game before.
    • 86 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    The Secret of Monkey Island Special Edition is one of the most recommended buys of this summer, provided one hasn't played the classic game before.
    • 57 Metascore
    • 72 Critic Score
    Sherlock Holmes DS is an excellent option for those Nintendo DS adventure lovers, specially the followers of this British hero.
    • 84 Metascore
    • 84 Critic Score
    Battlefield 1943 focuses on multiplayer, and achieves a great level of quality. Classic, well-made and fun as soon as some friends join in, it is a sure bet provided we are going to have war partners.
    • 83 Metascore
    • 84 Critic Score
    Battlefield 1943 focuses on multiplayer, and achieves a great level of quality. Classic, well-made and fun as soon as some friends join in, it is a sure bet provided we are going to have war partners.
    • 77 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    This s a tremendously ambitious title everyone should try.
    • 79 Metascore
    • 83 Critic Score
    The most loved adventure franchise of the nineties is back, and this first chapter assures that Monkey Island still have much to offer to gamers.
    • 77 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Its strong focus on arithmetic (but very simple), together with the need to think quickly about spacial location, make Art Style: CODE an interesting proposal which can frighten players for its sobriety and learning curve.
    • 78 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    This Gameloft proposal makes Asphalt 4 Elite Racing one of the best racing games available on Nintendo DS, specially in its subgenre, "real" car races. Mario Kart DS is still a difficult title to beat.
    • 47 Metascore
    • 72 Critic Score
    With its vices and virtues, The Punisher No Mercy may be worthy to spend some time in multiplayer matches without much complication. Of course there are many and better alternatives in the same terrain, but it offers some fun for a lesser price.
    • 80 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Ultimately Trine is a title no fan of adventure and platforming should let escape.
    • 91 Metascore
    • 91 Critic Score
    Street Fighter IV is the perfect heir of the Capcom saga. It is a great recreation of the original's spirit, its unbeatable gameplay and the near infinite online mode make it the best fighting game of this generation.
    • 64 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    Electronic Arts has proved how to make a good use of a character license, offering hours of fun and a magic world to explore.
    • 66 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    Electronic Arts has proved how to make good use of a character license, offering hours of fun and a magic world to explore.
    • 60 Metascore
    • 76 Critic Score
    Ultimately, this is one of the best titles in the Harry Potter series, which is a must buy for the fans of the adventures of this special wizard.
    • 64 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    Electronic Arts has proved how to make a good use of a character license, offering hours of fun and a magic world to explore.
    • 77 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    It uses many stereotypes, brings them to the maximum and keeps us in a world of political incorrectness, showing us hard environment were life is worth nothing: Wild West from cinema and literature enters Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood, turns into a videogame and is still recognizable in all its elements, making the most of the spectacle of the medium.
    • 78 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    It uses many stereotypes, brings them to the maximum and keeps us in a world of political incorrectness, showing us hard environment were life is worth nothing: Wild West from cinema and literature enters Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood, turns into a videogame and is still recognizable in all its elements, making the most of the spectacle of the medium.
    • 78 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    It uses many stereotypes, brings them to the maximum and keeps us in a world of political incorrectness, showing us hard environment were life is worth nothing: Wild West from cinema and literature enters Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood, turns into a videogame and is still recognizable in all its elements, making the most of the spectacle of the medium.
    • 68 Metascore
    • 65 Critic Score
    This is a very fun and accessible title, but only for children.
    • 67 Metascore
    • 65 Critic Score
    This is a very fun and accessible title, but only for children.
    • 75 Metascore
    • 65 Critic Score
    This is a very fun and accessible title, but only for children.
    • tbd Metascore
    • 65 Critic Score
    This is a very fun and accessible title, but only for children.
    • 67 Metascore
    • 65 Critic Score
    This is a very fun and accessible title, but only for children.
    • 86 Metascore
    • 91 Critic Score
    BlazBlue is delightful for a fighting game fan.
    • 87 Metascore
    • 91 Critic Score
    BlazBlue is delightful for a fighting game fan.
    • 72 Metascore
    • 82 Critic Score
    Blood Bowl can probably result harsh for many at first, and the real-time option is not so well balanced as the one turn-based, but even though, this is a very recommended and solid experience.
    • 69 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    This is not the best multiplayer game around there, neither it is better that other entries in the Battlefield saga, but it is a good effort to make the game available to a wider public.
    • 86 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Boxing has in Fight Night Round 4 an excellent installment, stunning, hard and conscious of its qualities, becoming the best game in its genre, hands down.
    • 87 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Boxing has in Fight Night Round 4 an excellent installment, stunning, hard and conscious of its qualities, becoming the best game in its genre, hands down.

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