WHAM! Gaming's Scores

  • Games
For 584 reviews, this publication has graded:
  • 52% higher than the average critic
  • 5% same as the average critic
  • 43% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 1.6 points lower than other critics. (0-100 point scale)
Average Game review score: 73
Highest review score: 100 Guitar Hero II
Lowest review score: 13 Crash Boom Bang!
Score distribution:
  1. Negative: 50 out of 584
584 game reviews
    • 77 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Simply put, if you are a Dragon Ball Z fan, or know someone who is, get this game. It’s the title they’ve been waiting for, for 10 plus years now.
    • 77 Metascore
    • 93 Critic Score
    The game is such a blast because you only have about ten minutes each day to prove that you really are as quick and sharp as you were the day before.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Like "Wii Sports," it is the perfect title to show off the Wii to friends, family and an excellent game to have in your library for those times where you just want to sit back, have a little fun and some laughs.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 84 Critic Score
    The Call of Duty franchise proves that it's not all about mindlessly shooting wave after wave of enemies and moving onto the next section. You have to plan out attacks and take your time. When friends die on the battlefield, you'll actual react to it.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    With only 35 songs to sing along with, any real fan of karaoke will whip through them in only a few sessions.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    With each level presenting it own unique challenges to overcome, what you have with 'Mario Versus Donkey Kong 2: March of the Minis' is not only one of the longest game titles of the year but an accessible and thoroughly addicting puzzle game for thinking gamers of all ages.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 83 Critic Score
    If Lucasarts can tame its networking quirks, deepen the map selection, and iron out a few of its weapons and class wrinkles, Battlefront stands the chance of being the most addictive online game since "Counterstrike."
    • 76 Metascore
    • 45 Critic Score
    As a supposed evolutionary member of the franchise, considering it's pretty much based on a single level from a seven year old game, Tony Hawk's Downhill Jam feels like complete regression.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    Dominator is as slick and insane as the other Burnout games, but it’s missing some key features found in its most recent predecessors. Fans of the latest Burnout titles might want to swerve to avoid this one.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Overall, the simplicity of Donkey Konga, combined with enough challenge (if you want it) later on makes this a really fun game to play, and it really works well with a large group of people.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Justice For All will entertain you with engaging characters and interesting storylines. If you’re good at detective work, you’ll be hooked; if you’re not, you may be putting this game down sooner than later.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 88 Critic Score
    Just saying the word 'strategy' may turn off some gamers who aren't typically into that genre, but even if you're not, at least give a shot. We have a feeling many people will be pleasantly surprised.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    A decent party game for the attention deficit disorder crowd, but the single-player game doesn't offer much that you won't have already experienced in the Game Boy Advance version.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    The look of the game is phenomenal. With menu screens that seem like they've stolen from both the images and slogans from Second World War propaganda posters and the appropriate heroic music playing in the background, you feel you've stepped into a navy training film.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 92 Critic Score
    It’s safe to say that any fan of old-school Mega Man games will love ZX. Whether you’re familiar with the series or not, though, be sure that this is a must-have for anyone looking for a superb platformer on the handheld DS.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Mix a basic but solid game of baseball with the usual hallucinogenic properties of Mario's special toadstools and you get this fun and frothy confection.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Kim does not miss[] a step in the leap to bigger and better things due to the ingenuity of the BVG developers who decided to take the series in a different direction while still maintaining all of the components that have made it so popular.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 78 Critic Score
    What it comes down to, though, is that this package is full of what are some fantastic, fun games. All the extra stuff is cool, but even without it all, the games stand on their own.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    The realisation that there's a great deal of repetitive gameplay here sets in all too quickly with samey fight sequences and perpetual chasing.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    Instead of picking where to go from a menu on the screen like you were searching for Carmen Sandiego, you actually get to roam around the various cities and other places on the map.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    It is the answer to those who have bitterly and rightfully complained that not much creativity has gone into the gameplay as the series has progressed.
    • 75 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    A riveting game that you can't refuse.
    • 75 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    An absolute must for any retro gamer or PSP owner.
    • 75 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Although, Naruto has a lot of unnecessary elements, it still is one of the most enjoyable fighting games I have played in a long time.
    • 75 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    The new A-10 Warthog will be worth the purchase price for many, but there is still enough here to keep any fan of Battlefield 2 amused for quite awhile.
    • 75 Metascore
    • 72 Critic Score
    But the fantastic presentation of the multiplayer concept, aided by the single cartridge format, is reason enough for purchase. Bombs away!
    • 75 Metascore
    • 71 Critic Score
    A bigger pad would help in the future.The other problem is the selection of game modes to choose from.
    • 75 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    One of the things which sets Black and White 2 apart from its predecessor is the combat system.
    • 75 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    A unique release in the sense that it could be a stepping-stone to bigger and better things. There is no reason Bigbig couldn’t flesh out what they have created already and release a console version.
    • 75 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    If you're seeking a title to show off the new approaches to gaming that the Nintendo DS offers, look no further than this beautiful, bizarre gem.

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