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Gavin Lane - Review Scores & Disparity | ReviewDisparity

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Gavin Lane

73.2

Avg Score Given

-12.0

Steam Disparity

+3.7

MC Disparity

-4.0

Combined Disparity

Reviews

22 early (27%)33 launch window (41%)26 late (32%)

Scoring Pattern

Lowest Score

Highest Score

12.6

Score Spread(variance in their own scores)

Disparity by Outlet

The journalist's average disparity score per outlet

Nintendo Life

81 reviews

-4.0

Review summary

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Aug 28, 2026

Based on 81 scored reviews, Gavin Lane gives games an average score of 73.2/100. Gavin Lane scores games 12.0 points lower than Steam users and 3.7 points higher than Metacritic users.

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Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 81)+

Rhythm Heaven GrooveviaNintendo Life
Jul 1, 2026Early review
80/100View review
Metacritic 86/100 · -6.0 pts
Blippo+viaNintendo Life
Nov 16, 2025Launch window
90/100View review
Steam 95.6/100 · -5.6 pts
Star Trek: ResurgenceviaNintendo Life
Sep 28, 2025Late review
70/100View review
Steam 89.0/100 · -19.0 ptsMetacritic 69/100 · +1.0 pts
Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome TourviaNintendo Life
Jun 8, 2025Launch window
80/100View review
Metacritic 37/100 · +43.0 pts
Please, Touch The Artwork 2viaNintendo Life
May 12, 2025Early review
80/100View review
Steam 99/100 · -19.0 pts