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John Walker - Review Scores & Disparity | ReviewDisparity

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John Walker

3.1

Avg Score Given

-77.3

Steam Disparity

-64.4

MC Disparity

-69.0

Combined Disparity

Reviews

10 early (19%)40 launch window (77%)2 late (4%)

Scoring Pattern

N/A

Lowest Score

Highest Score

15.5

Score Spread(variance in their own scores)

Disparity by Outlet

The journalist's average disparity score per outlet

Rock, Paper, Shotgun

51 reviews

-70.4

Kotaku

1 reviews

-3.6

Review summary

Updated Aug 28, 2026

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Based on 52 scored reviews, John Walker gives games an average score of 3.1/100. John Walker scores games 77.3 points lower than Steam users and 64.4 points lower than Metacritic users.

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Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 52)+

Hands Of NecromancyviaKotaku
Jul 4, 2022Launch window
80/100View review
Steam 83.6/100 · -3.6 pts
OwlboyviaRock, Paper, Shotgun
Nov 1, 2016Launch window
80/100View review
Steam 83.6/100 · -3.6 ptsMetacritic 75/100 · +5.0 pts
Nuclear ThroneviaRock, Paper, Shotgun
Dec 8, 2015Launch window
0/100View review
Steam 96.1/100 · -96.1 ptsMetacritic 77/100 · -77.0 pts
Just Cause 3viaRock, Paper, Shotgun
Dec 1, 2015Launch window
0/100View review
Steam 84.4/100 · -84.4 ptsMetacritic 63/100 · -63.0 pts
SkyhillviaRock, Paper, Shotgun
Nov 9, 2015Launch window
0/100View review
Steam 78.2/100 · -78.2 ptsMetacritic 58/100 · -58.0 pts