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John Friscia - Review Scores & Disparity | ReviewDisparity

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John Friscia

John Friscia

73.9

Avg Score Given

-11.8

Steam Disparity

+3.5

MC Disparity

-6.0

Combined Disparity

Reviews

13 early (24%)35 launch window (65%)6 late (11%)

Scoring Pattern

Lowest Score

Highest Score

12.4

Score Spread(variance in their own scores)

Disparity by Outlet

The journalist's average disparity score per outlet

Nintendo Enthusiast

50 reviews

-6.3

The Escapist

4 reviews

-2.3

Review summary

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Updated Aug 29, 2026

Based on 54 scored reviews, John Friscia gives games an average score of 73.9/100. John Friscia scores games 11.8 points lower than Steam users and 3.5 points higher than Metacritic users.

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Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 54)+

AnuchardviaThe Escapist
May 1, 2022Launch window
60/100View review
Steam 82.3/100 · -22.3 pts
Kirby and the Forgotten LandviaThe Escapist
Mar 28, 2022Launch window
90/100View review
Metacritic 88/100 · +2.0 pts
A Memoir BlueviaThe Escapist
Mar 24, 2022Launch window
80/100View review
Steam 85.0/100 · -5.0 ptsMetacritic 61/100 · +19.0 pts
Triangle StrategyviaThe Escapist
Mar 16, 2022Launch window
85/100View review
Steam 79.9/100 · +5.1 ptsMetacritic 82/100 · +3.0 pts
Land of ScreensviaNintendo Enthusiast
Feb 4, 2022Launch window
60/100View review
Steam 89.3/100 · -29.3 pts