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Ben Thomas - Review Scores & Disparity | ReviewDisparity

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Ben Thomas

65.7

Avg Score Given

-14.9

Steam Disparity

-2.6

MC Disparity

-10.8

Combined Disparity

Reviews

5 early (9%)45 launch window (83%)4 late (7%)

Scoring Pattern

Lowest Score

Highest Score

11.1

Score Spread(variance in their own scores)

Disparity by Outlet

The journalist's average disparity score per outlet

New Game Network

54 reviews

-10.8

Review summary

Updated Aug 28, 2026

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Based on 54 scored reviews, Ben Thomas gives games an average score of 65.7/100. Ben Thomas scores games 14.9 points lower than Steam users and 2.6 points lower than Metacritic users.

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Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 54)+

DiscoloredviaNew Game Network
Jan 14, 2025Late review
70/100View review
Steam 78/100 · -8.0 pts
Sumerian SixviaNew Game Network
Sep 22, 2024Launch window
82/100View review
Steam 94.7/100 · -12.7 pts
Thalassa: Edge of the AbyssviaNew Game Network
Aug 8, 2024Launch window
60/100View review
Steam 88.2/100 · -28.1 pts
Between HorizonsviaNew Game Network
Mar 31, 2024Launch window
76/100View review
Steam 88.0/100 · -12.0 pts
The CubviaNew Game Network
Jan 26, 2024Launch window
71/100View review
Steam 83.8/100 · -12.8 ptsMetacritic 70/100 · +1.0 pts