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David McNamara - Review Scores & Disparity | ReviewDisparity

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David McNamara

70.8

Avg Score Given

-12.3

Steam Disparity

+3.8

MC Disparity

-6.5

Combined Disparity

Reviews

20 early (33%)40 launch window (67%)0 late (0%)

Scoring Pattern

Lowest Score

Highest Score

15.6

Score Spread(variance in their own scores)

Disparity by Outlet

The journalist's average disparity score per outlet

Checkpoint Gaming

60 reviews

-6.5

Review summary

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Updated Oct 15, 2026

Based on 60 scored reviews, David McNamara gives games an average score of 70.8/100. David McNamara scores games 12.3 points lower than Steam users and 3.8 points higher than Metacritic users.

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Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 60)+

OrbitalsviaCheckpoint Gaming
Sep 1, 2026Early review
90/100View review
Metacritic 84/100 · +6.0 pts
Yerba BuenaviaCheckpoint Gaming
May 26, 2026Launch window
80/100View review
Steam 86.4/100 · -6.4 pts
Wander StarsviaCheckpoint Gaming
Sep 22, 2025Launch window
80/100View review
Steam 91.9/100 · -11.9 pts
Artis ImpactviaCheckpoint Gaming
Aug 7, 2025Launch window
65/100View review
Steam 85/100 · -20.0 pts
The DrifterviaCheckpoint Gaming
Jul 17, 2025Launch window
90/100View review
Steam 97.5/100 · -7.5 ptsMetacritic 81/100 · +9.0 pts