Brian Shea

79.4

Avg Score Given

+0.4

Steam Disparity

+13.1

MC Disparity

+9.6

Combined Disparity

145

Reviews

54 early (37%)83 launch window (57%)8 late (6%)

Scoring Pattern

Lowest Score

Highest Score

9.8

Score Spread(variance in their own scores)

Low score spread detected. This reviewer may use a narrow scoring range or binary scoring system.

Disparity by Outlet

The journalist's average disparity score per outlet

Game Informer

145 reviews

+9.6

Review summary

Reviews

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Based on 145 scored reviews, Brian Shea gives games an average score of 79.4/100. Brian Shea scores games 0.4 points higher than Steam users and 13.1 points higher than Metacritic users.

How these comparisons are calculated

Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 145)

Splatoon RaidersviaGame Informer
Jul 21, 2026Early review
87.5/100View review
Metacritic 92/100 · -4.5 pts
Forza Horizon 6viaGame Informer
May 14, 2026Early review
92.5/100View review
Steam 82.6/100 · +9.9 ptsMetacritic 86/100 · +6.5 pts
Invincible VSviaGame Informer
Apr 30, 2026Launch window
85/100View review
Steam 76.4/100 · +8.6 ptsMetacritic 73/100 · +12.0 pts
Super Mario Bros. Wonder - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Meetup in Bellabel ParkviaGame Informer
Mar 25, 2026Early review
92.5/100View review
Mario Tennis FeverviaGame Informer
Feb 10, 2026Early review
75/100View review
Metacritic 74/100 · +1.0 pts