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 Gears of War 2
Lowest review score: 10 Fighter Within
Score distribution:
1514 game reviews
    • 74 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    It can be quite exciting to assemble a new costume and get to grips with its special abilities. [Issue#67, p.104]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 74 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    The repetition begins to grow old a few hours before the game reaches its conclusion. [Issue#85, p.84]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 74 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Medal of Honor is about three years behind in all areas, which is a problem. [Issue#65, p.82]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 74 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Value is on its side, which is a rare treat on XBLA. [Issue#48, p.98]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 74 Metascore
    • 50 Critic Score
    A bland adventure game in which a nameless hero asks a dumb ancient creature to do his bidding. [Issue#66, p.88]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 74 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    This is just about the dancing. [Issue#116, p.81]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 74 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    For all it gets right, it manages to hit the majority of the genre's key problems. [Issue#57, p.94]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 74 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    While its ambitious ideas fall by the wayside, the core act of shooting robots is done better than we dared to hope. [Issue#83, p.87]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 74 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    A mean-spirited but addictively difficult game that will have you thinking about its intricacies hours after you’ve put the pad down.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    It's a case of more of the same, but with such good source material this isn't a bad thing. [Issue#105, p.87]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 74 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    A charming little game. [Issue#79, p.100]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 74 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    It's a fun alternative to Lips, but Rapstar is let down by a limited amount of content and bland presentation. [Issue#66, p.84]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 74 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    Even with its low-gravity exploits, it's leagues behind the other loot shooter out this year. [Issue#118, p.67]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 74 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Although fun, it'll only keep you entertained for infinity if you're happy to watch Mr Incredible beat up Aladdin guards for all eternity. [Issue#103, p.84]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 74 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Spaceman dude has a fantastic array of weapons. [Issue#101, p.85]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 74 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Hard not to love. [Issue#74, p.103]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 74 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    If you're a fan of side-scrolling shooters, this offering is at least a little visually different. [Issue#41, p.113]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 74 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    "Quotation Forthcoming"
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 74 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    It's a comprehensive celebration of Naruto in which fans will delight. [Issue#84, p.88]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 74 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Relies heavily on the work of its arguably better predecessors. [Issue#128, p.79]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 74 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    One of the better Lego games in the series. Beyond Gotham matches the series’ usual compulsive gameplay with a tighter story and more imaginative setting.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Trippy plot. [Issue#60, p.107]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 74 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Minor technical issues aside, Roundabout's unique concept and cheesy yet personable performances make it a pleasure to play. [Issue#122, p.81]
    • 74 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    The latest offering from independent developer Twisted Pixel mixes reference-laden humour and twin stick shooting with considerable aplomb. [Issue#66, p.105]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 74 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Nowhere near as much fun or as addictive as the competition. [Issue#52, p.104]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 74 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    From a pure gamer's perspective, then, Empire Bay feels half-finished. [Issue#63, p.80]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 74 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    You'll probably leave it with fond memories. [Issue#118, p.74]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 74 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    It manages to overcome its linearity problems in some imaginative ways and is well worth your time. [Issue#83, p.84]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 74 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    A lot of fun in small bursts, but not amount of polish, parkour or persistence can plaster over the cracks of the aging Dead Island mechanics and systems. [Issue#121, p.72]
    • X-ONE Magazine UK
    • 74 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    If it were DLC at a reasonable price then this would be a great addition, but a few fun extra modes and a different list of teams don’t really justify this as it is.

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