Video Chums' Scores

  • Games
For 3,634 reviews, this publication has graded:
  • 48% higher than the average critic
  • 18% same as the average critic
  • 34% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 2.3 points lower than other critics. (0-100 point scale)
Average Game review score: 73
Highest review score: 96 Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition
Lowest review score: 0 Bus Fix 2019
Score distribution:
3634 game reviews
    • 75 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    The Legend of Steel Empire made me realise how much fun this classic shmup is all these years after its debut and that's rather special.
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    • 80 Critic Score
    I thoroughly enjoyed GUNVOLT RECORDS: Cychronicle and if you're a fan of the series like I am, you'll love every moment of it.
    • 81 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Paradise Killer is a rarity amongst detective games as it accomplishes the feeling of being an actual investigator within its unique setting.
    • 79 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    The Curious Tale of the Stolen Pets is not only super-cute, it's also genuinely one of the most original and clever VR games so far.
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    • 80 Critic Score
    I enjoy 2D indie horror games and old-school RPGs so of course, I think Raging Bytes is great stuff and if you play it, I'm sure you'll agree.
    • 78 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    I enjoyed Have A Nice Death a great deal and I'm sure you will, too, especially if you love roguelikes and combat-heavy 2D action.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Ufouria: The Saga 2 is a must-play for any 2D platformer fan whether you played the original or not; it's that good and hilarious to boot.
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    • 80 Critic Score
    Retro arcade game enthusiasts will get a huge kick out of Minotaur Arcade Volume 1 and the 2 adrenaline-fueled games within.
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    • 80 Critic Score
    When it comes to satirical Metroidvanias, SuperEpic is the complete package with plenty of laughs and fun to be had throughout.
    • tbd Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Stay Out of the House proves that you don't need realistic graphics for a fear-inducing experience. It's one of the scariest games ever.
    • tbd Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Indie throwbacks don't get much better than Lords of Exile with its genuine presentation, constant variety, and pitch-perfect gameplay.
    • tbd Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Fans of overheard racing games will find a lot to love about Mini Motor Racing X, especially those with PlayStation VR headsets.
    • tbd Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Escape Academy: Escape from the Past is an origins story that will keep you and a chum happily thinking outside-the-box for hours.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    If you enjoy overhead twin-stick shooters and want to play a unique take on the genre then you'll absolutely love what Hellmut: The Badass from Hell has to offer. The bonus Space Invaders style arcade game is just the icing on the cake.
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    • 80 Critic Score
    Dead End City is one of the best indie shoot 'em ups that I've played in a long time with its unique setup and super-tight gameplay.
    • 71 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Warsaw does what few World War II games do by crafting an oppressive campaign that can feel unfair yet manages to remain hopeful.
    • tbd Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    If you enjoy retro games then you owe it to yourself to download Nitro Ball. It's the most impressive arcade game that I've played in years and I'm very grateful that it got ported to a modern console.
    • 82 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Few party games offer as much to the genre as Cake Bash does with its downright delightful aesthetic and highly enjoyable gameplay.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Raiden III x MIKADO MANIAX is a solid iteration of a classic shoot 'em up which will always remain one of my favourites thanks to its incredible gameplay and action-packed campaign that'll keep you glued to the screen. Plus, there are oodles of extras which is great.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    The 7th Guest VR is not only an excellent Halloween game, it's one of the best PSVR2 games released so far. I highly recommend it.
    • 77 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Goofy indie games usually get overlooked but do yourself a favour and play Super Cane Magic Zero so you can experience its charming and satisfying gameplay for yourself. Oh, and invite a few friends over while you're at it.
    • tbd Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Particle Hearts is a captivating and consistently immersive platformer that you can enjoy at your own pace as you explore and solve puzzles.
    • tbd Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Unrailed! is an ingenious indie that really shines when you play it with a friend so hop aboard and see where this train takes you.
    • tbd Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    If you want to get lost in a beautiful virtual world that's full of satisfying puzzles then XING: The Land Beyond is a must-have game.
    • tbd Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Puzzle game fans owe it to themselves to play Molecats. It's surely one of the best and most underrated indies of the year so far.
    • 69 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    I had so much fun with Space Adventure Cobra - The Awakening; I wish more games went over-the-top like this to represent their franchises.
    • 63 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    FATAL FRAME: Maiden of Black Water blends its haunting world with rewarding gameplay to craft one outstanding horror experience.
    • 73 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    If you're a fan of twin-stick shooters and want to enjoy something different then playing Bartlow's Dread Machine is an absolute must.
    • 79 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Chip 'n Clawz vs. The Brainioids is one of those genre-blenders that does everything so well that you'll end up absolutely smitten with it.
    • tbd Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    I love when indies impress me and Jet Set Knights certainly has with its action-packed 2D gameplay that lends itself well to co-op.

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