Worth Playing's Scores

  • Games
For 6,725 reviews, this publication has graded:
  • 61% higher than the average critic
  • 6% same as the average critic
  • 33% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 1.4 points lower than other critics. (0-100 point scale)
Average Game review score: 73
Highest review score: 99 Fight Night 2004
Lowest review score: 10 Navy SEALs: Weapons of Mass Destruction
Score distribution:
6725 game reviews
    • 79 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    To a certain extent, de Blob 2 isn't really for me, but I can appreciate its appeal. It gets a little repetitive after the fourth level or so, and for somebody like me who cut his teeth on Mario games, it's very easy.
    • 38 Metascore
    • 40 Critic Score
    Overall, Naruto Shippuden: Dragon Blade Chronicles is a really poor excuse for a Naruto game and a video game in general.
    • 84 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Killzone 3 is a fun game, but it's also a pedestrian one. Nothing, aside from its PS3 exclusivity, makes it particularly notable, and in the shooter genre, if you're not named Call of Duty, then you'd better do something different and better than your competition.
    • tbd Metascore
    • 55 Critic Score
    In some respects, Honda ATV Fever is certainly a better title than ATV Quad Kings. The vehicles seem to drive a little faster, and there is more to take into account when selecting your ATV. However, it shares too many similarities with its sub-par predecessor.
    • 64 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Like any of the Mario sports games, Mario Sports Mix is best enjoyed with friends.
    • 57 Metascore
    • 65 Critic Score
    As it stands, the game can be considered a noble attempt with failed execution, and only those with a good amount of patience or excellent lighting should consider trying the game. Everyone else would be better off waiting for a sequel or a patch that irons out the game's technical issues.
    • 85 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds is a solid fighting game that's easy to pick up. The redesigned controls and gameplay mechanics mean that pretty much anyone can jump in, but the game could do a better job in teaching some of its more advanced mechanics to newcomers.
    • 84 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds is a solid fighting game that's easy to pick up. The redesigned controls and gameplay mechanics mean that pretty much anyone can jump in, but the game could do a better job in teaching some of its more advanced mechanics to newcomers.
    • 87 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together may be a remake, but it's one of the best remakes out there
    • tbd Metascore
    • 65 Critic Score
    While it isn't exactly the best licensed game out for portable systems, Alpha and Omega for the NDS is surprisingly good at what it does.
    • tbd Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Cars Toon: Mater's Tall Tales is best described as a good children's game in an unfortunately crowded genre.
    • 84 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Until Fallout: New Vegas gets a major patch that fixes the problems, it can only be recommended to gamers who have a high threshold for frustration.
    • 56 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Michael Jackson: The Experience falls short of being a great dancing title because of its own faults and that of the system on which it's running.
    • 84 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Deceptively cute, strikingly subversive and creatively inspired, Stacking appeals to both the casual and hardcore audiences in a single shot.
    • 83 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Deceptively cute, strikingly subversive and creatively inspired, Stacking appeals to both the casual and hardcore audiences in a single shot.
    • 87 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Dead Space 2 hits every base that matters with the precision of a well-aimed plasma cutter. It's also a sharp testament to Visceral Games' hard work in proving again how a single-player experience can still be beautifully relevant in a hobby where online multiplayer can sometimes come off as an entitlement.
    • 90 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Dead Space 2 hits every base that matters with the precision of a well-aimed plasma cutter. It's also a sharp testament to Visceral Games' hard work in proving again how a single-player experience can still be beautifully relevant in a hobby where online multiplayer can sometimes come off as an entitlement.
    • 59 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Pac-Man Party is quite a surprising party game. The minigames are as good as, if not better, than some of the Mario Party games offered recently, while the board game elements are more engaging than most of the current party games.
    • 81 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Though Plants vs. Zombies on the DS may claim to have the most features, it fails to live up to expectations in all the areas that matter most. The new minigames add very little, the graphics and sound are garish, and the controls are too limited for a game that has been so much more impressive elsewhere.
    • 70 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    It's not a perfect sequel, but for those who remember the original Two Worlds, it's an adventure that is finally worth most of its weight in loot.
    • 75 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    It's not a perfect sequel, but for those who remember the original Two Worlds, it's an adventure that is finally worth most of its weight in loot.
    • 67 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    It's not a perfect sequel, but for those who remember the original Two Worlds, it's an adventure that is finally worth most of its weight in loot.
    • 86 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Even when considering the aforementioned caveats, DJ Hero 2 is a very good game, and it is surely a nice step up from the original title.
    • 46 Metascore
    • 50 Critic Score
    Yogi Bear is a bland platforming game.
    • 89 Metascore
    • 85 Critic Score
    Dead Space 2 is solid and straightforward, and it gives you what you'd expect from a Dead Space sequel.
    • tbd Metascore
    • 50 Critic Score
    The best thing that can be said about Chevrolet Camaro: Wild Ride is that it's mediocre.
    • 50 Metascore
    • 65 Critic Score
    Vampire Moon: The Mystery of the Hidden Sun is a good hidden object game despite its faults.
    • 57 Metascore
    • 49 Critic Score
    With bothersome controls and repetitive characters, Dragon Ball Z: Raging Blast 2 falls short at a time when the franchise should be at a high point. The series needs some fundamental reworking if it's going to stand up as well as some of its predecessors, and fans, whether they got into the series during the original run or "Dragon Ball Z Kai," certainly deserve better.
    • 53 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    Namco Museum Megamix is worth a look … but a cautious one.
    • 85 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    It's a welcome, cold splash of terror that anyone with a pulse should try out.

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