PC PowerPlay's Scores
- Games
For 542 reviews, this publication has graded:
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34% higher than the average critic
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5% same as the average critic
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61% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 5 points lower than other critics.
(0-100 point scale)
Average Game review score: 68
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 219 out of 542
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Mixed: 272 out of 542
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Negative: 51 out of 542
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game reviews
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- Posted Feb 29, 2012
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Critic Score 90
A significantly more accessible setting makes this latest Anno a must play for all city management fans. [March 2012, p.52]Posted Feb 29, 2012 -
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Critic Score 90
So good that it's become the only way to play Battlefield 3. Buy this now, and enjoy a bit of nostalgia in a new light. [March 2012, p.56]Posted Mar 1, 2012 -
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Critic Score 90
Both challenging and elegant, Unity of Command is perfect for both novices and hardcore gamers alike. [March 2012, p.58]- Posted Mar 1, 2012
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Critic Score 90
A masterful rendition to the franchise. [Apr 2012, p.58]- Posted Apr 5, 2012
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Critic Score 90
Simple controls don't mean a simple game. A great game for those of you up for fiendishly complex battle. [Apr 2012, p.60]- Posted Apr 5, 2012
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Critic Score 90
A surprisingly detailed add-in for this controversially received sequel. New approaches to encounter design and smarter enemies stand out, although story remains a strong feature.- Posted Apr 11, 2012
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Critic Score 90
A few tweaks and concessions aren't enough to stall this brilliant revival of the fastest multiplayer shooter on PC. [June 2012, p.50]- Posted May 30, 2012
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Critic Score 90
As ridiculous and over the top as Max's loud shirt, with similar undertones of tension and internal conflict. [July 2012, p.60]- Posted Jul 3, 2012
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Critic Score 90
The Secret World is a breath of fresh air in a stale genre. It is the adventure reimagined for a new era. I love this game, unequivocally. And I sincerely hope you do too.- Posted Jul 8, 2012
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Critic Score 90
Jumping out of nowhere with a confidence that beggars belief, Endless Space is galactic strategy at its best. [Aug 2012, p.54]Posted Jul 31, 2012 -
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Critic Score 90
Miles deep, loaded with options and gorgeous art, Sins: Rebellion is a great, genre-transcending strategy game. [Aug 2012, p.60]Posted Jul 31, 2012 -
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Critic Score 90
Strange, brilliant, and exceptionally well-crafted, this action-RPG deserves your love despite the lack of care from its developers. [Oct 2012, p.66]Posted Oct 11, 2012 -
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Critic Score 90
FTL posits that managing oxygen and engines is but a metaphor for balancing the noxiousness of hope with the crushing weight of despair. [Nov 2012, p.72]Posted Oct 28, 2012 -
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Critic Score 90
Massive in scope without sacrificing strategy or teamplay, PlanetSide 2 shows us what only PC gaming is capable of. [Dec 2012, p.66]Posted Dec 2, 2012 -
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Critic Score 90
Lightning fast gameplay with an unexpected depth of subject matter. A surprise indie gem. [Dec 2012, p.76]Posted Dec 2, 2012 -
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Critic Score 90
The most comprehensive football aim on the market just got a little less comprehensive - and is all the better for it. [Dec 2012, p.80]Posted Dec 2, 2012 -
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Critic Score 90
A true exemplar of intelligent game design, Waking Mars is a compelling and imaginative masterpiece. An absolute must-play. [Feb 2013, p.74]Posted Feb 6, 2013 -
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Critic Score 90
A fresh take on the survival simulator with a few key innovations that instil contrasting moments of zen and sheer terror. [Feb 2013, p.76]Posted Feb 6, 2013 -
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Critic Score 90
Don't play it as a puzzle game. Play it as a way of recalibrating your perception of reality. [March 2013, p.96]Posted Mar 7, 2013 -
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Critic Score 90
Everything you could want from an archeological adventure, except having to press six keys to mantle. [Apr 2013, p.80]Posted Mar 30, 2013 -
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Critic Score 90
Monaco offers a new and unique kind of chaotic co-op stealth gameplay, resulting in a work of indie art worth stealing. [May 2013, p.94]Posted May 1, 2013 -
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Critic Score 80
UT3 has all the elements of a solid, well-executed deathmatch multiplayer game, with a passable singleplayer campaign and some vehicle modes bolted on. [Jan 2008, p.41] -
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Critic Score 80
Overall a good mix of realistic action and tactical gameplay will appeal to the Private Ryans rather than the Rambos. [Dec 2008, p.73] -
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In full stride Kane & Lynch comes up trumps. It offers an action-packed ride of memorable settings wrapped around a couple of gritty-as-hell characters. [Jan 2008, p.55] -
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Critic Score 80
Play this game like a hack-n-slash violence festival and it just doesn’t work. Play it according to the Creed, and it’s sublime – in the strictest sense of the word. [May 2008, p.53] -
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Critic Score 80
Whether or not L4D should form part of your gaming collection can be decided with your reaction to a single word: Zombies. If a little chill of excitement tingled down your spine right now, you know what to do. [January 2009, p.47] -
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Critic Score 80
Frontlines is a great and engaging game that may not steal your life, but if you are a fan of FPS and online combat, this is definitely a worthy game to have nestled beside Battlefield 2142. [May 2008, p.58] -
