Doctor's Advocate - The Game
Metascore
73 out of 100

Generally favorable reviews - based on 20 Critics

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 13 out of 20
  2. Mixed: 7 out of 20
  3. Negative: 0 out of 20
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  1. Pitchfork
    81
    As rap music, The Doctor’s Advocate is good; as tangled psychodrama, it's better.
  2. Prefix Magazine
    85
    If anyone questioned whether or not Jayceon Taylor had what it took to stand on his own post-G-Unit, Game answers all of his critics with a resounding yes on Doctor's Advocate.
  3. Stylus Magazine
    83
    For the most part Game sounds desperate, raw, and ravenously hungry.
  4. The New York Times
    90
    Barring some last-minute surprise, he has made the best hip-hop album of the year. [9 Nov 2006]
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  5. RapReviews.com
    90
    The Game shows lyrical improvement over his major label debut, and even though some accused him of being a "name dropper" back then and still will today, the references seem more in keeping with his "soldier of the West" philosophy and less like a filler for lack of content.

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User Score
8.6 out of 10

Universal acclaim- based on 70 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 31 out of 35
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 35
  3. Negative: 3 out of 35
  1. Jake13
    10
    Best album of all time! Straight up. Better than his debut and his other releases, it deserves a better score from the critics but we know its straight fire. #StillPumpingIn2013… Full Review »
  2. BarryM
    9
    People who discredit this album are either G Unit fan boys or POP music critics. Superb beats, mpre detailed rhymes and an over all triumph, only hampered by the weak track "Bang" and still too much name droppimg.… Full Review »
  3. zelalemgbr
    10
    men it's can't be determine "Dreeeeeeeeeeeeams"
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