Video Chums' Scores

  • Games
For 3,660 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 Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut
Lowest review score: 0 Bus Fix 2019
Score distribution:
3660 game reviews
    • 79 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    The shocking and distinct storytelling in Stories Untold will stay with you long after you finish the rather short experience.
    • 68 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Speaking Simulator is not only hilarious; it also offers clever gameplay that'll compel you to retry scenarios over and over again.
    • 81 Metascore
    • 94 Critic Score
    Tokyo Mirage Sessions FE is one of the greatest JRPGs of all time. However, if you already own the Wii U version, there's little reason to buy it again on Switch. That being said, the new follow-up attacks, improved performance, and story content are nice treats.
    • 69 Metascore
    • 71 Critic Score
    If you haven't already purchased most of the games separately, Psikyo Shooting Stars Alpha can be a pretty sweet addition to any shmup fans' library as it contains a handful of solid titles that you're sure to enjoy for years to come.
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    • 84 Critic Score
    Atelier Ayesha remains one of the best games in the long-running series and this DX version is a great excuse to play it if you haven't already. It's such a wonderful adventure that Ayesha's memories will welcomely become yours as well.
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    • 80 Critic Score
    If you enjoyed the original Deponia trilogy then Doomsday is bound to enthrall you with its immersive story and challenging puzzles.
    • 77 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Point-and-click adventure games are rarely as fully featured and fun to watch as Goodbye Deponia. I absolutely recommend it.
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    • 80 Critic Score
    Those who enjoy shmups and want a little more depth via elaborate stages and purchasable weapons will absolutely love Jets'n'Guns.
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    • 60 Critic Score
    Super Crate Box has been around for a handful of years and it's still a highly enjoyable albeit simplistic arcade score chaser.
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    • 80 Critic Score
    If you have a fondness for shooters like Wild Guns, Bot Vice is a must-play retro-inspired indie that's sure to get your palms sweating.
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    • 60 Critic Score
    Super Korotama is a safe adaptation of Taito's classic Ice Cold Beer yet it doesn't do enough to form its own identity.
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    • 60 Critic Score
    Although it's inspired by Qix, Xposed offers an original take on the formula that both works for and against it.
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    • 40 Critic Score
    With so many superior retro indies out there, why anyone would bother with Pixel Devil and the Broken Cartridge is beyond me.
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    • 60 Critic Score
    If you enjoyed Metagal then you'll definitely have fun with Metaloid: Origin yet it still doesn't deviate much from the classic formula.
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    • 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.
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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.
    • 73 Metascore
    • 55 Critic Score
    Dauntless is one of those games that's best played in short bursts every once in a while. If it featured more gameplay variety and character growth that relied on careful decision making then it would have been a much more worthwhile game.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 73 Critic Score
    Fans of old-school RPGs who love open-ended campaigns will have a fantastic time with Romancing SaGa 3. Just keep in mind; the adventure within will contain plenty of frustrating moments, especially if you don't use a guide.
    • 72 Metascore
    • 84 Critic Score
    If you have even a sliver of child-like wonder left in your heart then playing Wattam is a must. Uncovering its exceptionally imaginative world as you interact with a diverse collection of oddities makes for one captivating and hilarious adventure.
    • 64 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Last Labyrinth is simply a wonderful VR game for escape room enthusiasts with its challenging puzzles and dire situations.
    • 80 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Fans of rhythm games or Avicii or both definitely need to play Avicii Invector with its unique and creative spin on the genre.
    • 61 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    There are many better racing games out there but Must Dash Amigos is definitely unique enough to warrant a few rounds.
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    • 80 Critic Score
    Overall, Touring Karts is such a great VR kart racer that I hope to see many more similar games down the road.
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    • 60 Critic Score
    If you want a silly indie to play with a friend then Clumsy Rush makes for a rather enjoyable yet short-lived competition.
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    • 80 Critic Score
    Although XenoRaptor doesn't do anything particularly new, it offers a culmination of exceptionally well-done gameplay elements.
    • 54 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    Overhead racing fanatics will find a lot to love about Ultimate Racing 2D but don't expect anything revolutionary.
    • 36 Metascore
    • 40 Critic Score
    Down to Hell isn't a terrible game yet it simply doesn't offer anything that hasn't been done better countless times before.
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    • 80 Critic Score
    Odallus: The Dark Call incorporates many retro formulas beautifully while offering simple and authentic gameplay. It's great stuff.
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    • 80 Critic Score
    If you have a fondness for classics like Ninja Gaiden and Strider then you'll love the ninja action in Oniken.
    • 79 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    In the end, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order ultimately lacks a sense of identity and that's what holds it back from being one of the greats. However, it's an authentic Star Wars experience so if you're a fan of the franchise then this is definitely a solid game to pick up.

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