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GameWatcher Staff - Review Scores & Disparity | ReviewDisparity

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GameWatcher Staff

77.4

Avg Score Given

-1.9

Steam Disparity

+9.8

MC Disparity

+3.3

Combined Disparity

Reviews

14 early (36%)23 launch window (59%)2 late (5%)

Scoring Pattern

Lowest Score

100

Highest Score

12.3

Score Spread(variance in their own scores)

Disparity by Outlet

The journalist's average disparity score per outlet

GameWatcher

39 reviews

+3.3

Review summary

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Aug 28, 2026

Based on 39 scored reviews, GameWatcher Staff gives games an average score of 77.4/100. GameWatcher Staff scores games 1.9 points lower than Steam users and 9.8 points higher than Metacritic users.

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Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 39)+

Cronos: The New DawnviaGameWatcher
Sep 3, 2025Early review
80/100View review
Steam 87.9/100 · -7.9 ptsMetacritic 81/100 · -1.0 pts
Shinobi: Art of VengeanceviaGameWatcher
Aug 25, 2025Early review
80/100View review
Steam 82.3/100 · -2.3 ptsMetacritic 83/100 · -3.0 pts
OFFviaGameWatcher
Aug 14, 2025Early review
90/100View review
Steam 96.1/100 · -6.1 pts
Wuchang: Fallen FeathersviaGameWatcher
Jul 29, 2025Launch window
90/100View review
Steam 56.9/100 · +33.1 ptsMetacritic 68/100 · +22.0 pts
Expeditions: A Mudrunner GameviaGameWatcher
Mar 8, 2024Launch window
80/100View review
Steam 56.6/100 · +23.4 ptsMetacritic 54/100 · +26.0 pts