Pocket Games' Scores
- Games
For 249 reviews, this publication has graded:
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56% higher than the average critic
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3% same as the average critic
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41% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 4.6 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: 130 out of 249
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Mixed: 79 out of 249
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Negative: 40 out of 249
249
game reviews
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Critic Score 90
The racing action is smooth, speedy and about as realistic as you can get with a game featuring time-travelling punks racing each other. [Summer 2003, p.44] -
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Critic Score 90
Everything controls well, the graphics are of the highest GBA quality, and the story is engaging. [Fall 2003, p.39] -
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Critic Score 90
Stuffed with enough game modes and options to make many console fighting games jealous. [Spring 2004, p.46] -
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Critic Score 90
All of the new multi-player options are the best reason to pick this one up. If you have one or more friends to link-up with, you're in for a great time. [Fall 2003, p.49] -
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Critic Score 90
Not only the best brawler on the GBA, but one of the best brawlers period. Ther's no reason not to add this game to your collection. [Spring 2004, p.39] -
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Critic Score 90
A very solid, fun package that should please both hardcore card-game players and casual RPGers alike. [Spring 2005, p.71] -
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Critic Score 90
This is it, the game that brought video games in America back from the dead. [Summer 2004, p.15] -
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Critic Score 90
This is how to do a rerelease of a classic, with tons of extras and enhancements. [Spring 2005, p.70] -
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Critic Score 90
Lots of fresh and tasty new gameplay added to the Zelda mix. [Spring 2005, p.73] -
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Critic Score 90
One of the best turn-based strategy games to hit the GBA since the mighty "Advance Wars." [Summer 2003, p.51] -
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Critic Score 86
An instant classic that raises the bar for portable RPGs. The story never comes together, but that's what the sequel's for. [Spring 2002, p.36] -
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Critic Score 85
If they would have included multiplayer mode, it would be perfect. [Spring 2005, p.85] -
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Critic Score 85
The best home conversion yet, better than the Sega CD version, and possibly the arcade. [Winter 2001, p.50] -
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Critic Score 85
Despite its small stature, the game packs more punch than many brawlers 10 times its size. [Summer 2002, p.32] -
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Critic Score 85
Fast, fun, and impossible to put down. [Summer 2003, p.33] -
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Critic Score 85
Surprisingly realistic for a hand-held video game. [Summer 2002, p.34] -
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Critic Score 85
A great followup to the original "Final Fantasy Tactics," though somoe design decisions are questionable. [Fall 2003, p.36] -
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Critic Score 85
Visually, it's among the best games available on the GBA, with superb animation and attractive environs. [Spring 2003, p.33] -
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Critic Score 85
EX2 takes all of the characters, attacks, and special moves you'd find in an arcade KOF game and crams them into the GBA. [Spring 2004, p.43] -
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Critic Score 85
A must-own title for fans of the cartoon and a strong buy for fans of strategy games in general. [Summer 2003, p.52] -
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Critic Score 85
Visiting hot springs, betting on the horses, and sweet-talking the locals, this is much more than just a farming game. [Spring 2004, p.29] -
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Critic Score 85
Great controls, graphics, sound and side characters - some of whom you can play in a variety of mini-game - round out a well-designed package. [Fall 2003, p.54] -
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Critic Score 85
Has something for everyone, from hardcore gamers to players picking up their first GBA. [Spring 2004, p.33] -
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Critic Score 85
A tremendous port of one of the most unsung games of all time, and a must-have for any serious collector. [Summer 2004, p.39] -
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Critic Score 85
The ability to step off the board and walk around is great. [Spring 2004, p.37] -
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Critic Score 85
The level design is fantastic, with large imaginative interactive environments. [Summer 2004, p.33] -
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Critic Score 85
Has just the right balance of easy controls, tough opponents, and hilarious visuals. It's also bargain-priced, which is a plus. [Summer 2004, p.44] -
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Critic Score 85
A reminder that good things are still being done in 2D. [Spring 2005, p.74] -
