X-ONE Magazine UK's Scores

  • Games
For 1,514 reviews, this publication has graded:
  • 34% higher than the average critic
  • 4% same as the average critic
  • 62% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 10 points lower than other critics. (0-100 point scale)
Average Game review score: 65
Highest review score: 100 Grand Theft Auto V
Lowest review score: 10 Novadrome
Score distribution:
1514 game reviews
    • 76 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Combat that is about as deep as could possibly be managed with only one standard attack button. [Issue 26, p.117]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 76 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Outstanding fun for the first few weeks thanks to the OTT carnage but Garden Warfare trails off a little too quickly to leave a lasting impression. [Issue#109, p.76]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 76 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Penis-shaped arenas ahoy! [Issue#39]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 76 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    As good as we always expected it to be – no more, no less. Battlestations: Pacific is well worth the heavy time investment needed to fully master it, but that’s quite an investment.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Overlord is charming, satisfying and pure evil all at the same time. In a good way, of course. [July 2007, p.87]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 76 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Beautiful, funny, a mite easy but lots of fun. [Issue#116, p.82]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 76 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Unfortunately marred by some poorly designed mechanics, gameplay choices and a chunky feel. [Issue#77, p.87]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 76 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Every bit as fun as the last Scene It?, Box Office Smash adds online multiplayer and an energetic interface that elevates this year’s outing above all other similar games.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Ground Zeroes feels a little lean, but the game remains an invigorating, intelligent and interesting return to a series that feels as if it is heading in the right direction.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    With further add-ons and weapons to play around with, such as hover guns, tractor beams and point-to-point gravity pull, there's a lot of fun to be had. [Issue # 16, p.114]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 76 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    One of the finest adventure games you're likely to find on the 360. [Issue#39]
    • 75 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    Only a few niggles and some insane physics pull the experience down. [Issue#56, p.89]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 75 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    30 Years of Wrestlemania is brilliant but that aside, this is exactly the same WWE sequel you would have expected from the house of THQ. [Issue#105, p.86]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 75 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Just don't spend much time on your own, as those cheating AI bastards will make your blood boil. [Issue#6, p.98]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 75 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    Lacks its predecessor's smarts and class. [Issue#125, p.81]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 75 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    A worthwhile strategy jolly. [Issue#53, p.105]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 75 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Sitting uncomfortably between at least three genres, yet saves the day with some epic set pieces and a little old-fashioned British wit. What ho! [Issue#47, p.78]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 75 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    A genius concept thanks to exploding sheep, homing missiles, air strikes and Street Fighter special moves. [Issue 19, p.116]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 75 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    The puzzles lack inspiration. [Issue#53, p.105]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 75 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    Has plenty of good ideas: it just fails to make any of them work properly. [Issue#85, p.86]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 75 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    You're going to have to go a long way to find an Xbox Live Arcade title as funny as this. [Issue#40, p.114]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 75 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Rivals has managed to slip neatly into the middle ground between hardcore and arcade, offering brilliant gameplay mechanics and shameless thrills.
    • 75 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    You wouldn't know that this used to be a 3DS game. [Issue#99, p.73]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 75 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Each ruckus ends by attributing your loyal companion with experience points, and it's this part of the game that really drives you to continue on your journey. [Issue#54, p.105]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 75 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    A little short-lived, but with more than enough scope and motivation to improve your scores, Stuntman: Ignition is guaranteed to put a smile on your face. [Issue#24, p.74]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 75 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    What FEAR 3 lacks as a horror game it makes up for as a solid shooter. [Issue#75, p.80]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 75 Metascore
    • 50 Critic Score
    A poor start, cheating middle and so-so end lead only to disappointment, and confusion over what should have been the primary gimmick. [Issue#56, p.84]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 75 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    A steep learning curve and a complex play style stop it from succeeding. [Issue#53, p.90]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 75 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    In need of stronger incentives for those who play alone. [Issue#71, p.76]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 75 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    If you put in the time, or if you're already proficient with the rules and ways of Magic, there's a lot of fun to be had. [Issue#75, p.101]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK

Top Trailers