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Ben Veress - Review Scores & Disparity | ReviewDisparity

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Ben Veress

70.0

Avg Score Given

-15.6

Steam Disparity

-1.3

MC Disparity

-6.0

Combined Disparity

Reviews

1 early (10%)6 launch window (60%)3 late (30%)

Scoring Pattern

Lowest Score

Highest Score

16.5

Score Spread(variance in their own scores)

Disparity by Outlet

The journalist's average disparity score per outlet

Impulsegamer

9 reviews

-7.5

Quest Daily

1 reviews

+6.9

Review summary

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Aug 29, 2026

Based on 10 scored reviews, Ben Veress gives games an average score of 70.0/100. Ben Veress scores games 15.6 points lower than Steam users and 1.3 points lower than Metacritic users.

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Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 10)+

Dragon Quest VII ReimaginedviaQuest Daily
Feb 3, 2026Early review
90/100View review
Steam 89.1/100 · +0.9 ptsMetacritic 77/100 · +13.0 pts
GripperviaImpulsegamer
Apr 7, 2023Launch window
64/100View review
Steam 84.5/100 · -20.5 pts
The Last OricruviaImpulsegamer
Jan 16, 2023Late review
40/100View review
Steam 67.5/100 · -27.5 ptsMetacritic 71/100 · -31.0 pts
Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII ReunionviaImpulsegamer
Jan 3, 2023Launch window
82/100View review
Steam 89.6/100 · -7.6 ptsMetacritic 76/100 · +6.0 pts
PC Building Simulator 2viaImpulsegamer
Oct 23, 2022Launch window
70/100View review
Metacritic 65/100 · +5.0 pts