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Joe Anderson - Review Scores & Disparity | ReviewDisparity

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Joe Anderson

79.8

Avg Score Given

-2.1

Steam Disparity

+16.0

MC Disparity

+10.8

Combined Disparity

Reviews

12 early (40%)13 launch window (43%)5 late (17%)

Scoring Pattern

Lowest Score

100

Highest Score

15.4

Score Spread(variance in their own scores)

Disparity by Outlet

The journalist's average disparity score per outlet

SquareXO

29 reviews

+11.3

Switch Player

1 reviews

-4.0

Review summary

Updated Aug 26, 2026

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Based on 30 scored reviews, Joe Anderson gives games an average score of 79.8/100. Joe Anderson scores games 2.1 points lower than Steam users and 16.0 points higher than Metacritic users.

How these comparisons are calculated

Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 30)+

Crackdown 3viaSquareXO
Feb 14, 2019Early review
80/100View review
Metacritic 43/100 · +37.0 pts
The Grand Tour GameviaSquareXO
Jan 25, 2019Launch window
50/100View review
SEGA AGES Out RunviaSquareXO
Jan 10, 2019Early review
80/100View review
Metacritic 56/100 · +24.0 pts
Football Manager 2019 TouchviaSquareXO
Nov 28, 2018Launch window
90/100View review
Darksiders IIIviaSquareXO
Nov 26, 2018Early review
65/100View review
Steam 76.0/100 · -11.0 ptsMetacritic 70/100 · -5.0 pts