Mark Goulden

83.3

Avg Score Given

-2.0

Steam Disparity

+10.3

MC Disparity

+5.0

Combined Disparity

Reviews

1 early (33%)0 launch window (0%)2 late (67%)

Scoring Pattern

Lowest Score

Highest Score

5.8

Score Spread(variance in their own scores)

Low score spread detected. This reviewer may use a narrow scoring range or binary scoring system.

Disparity by Outlet

The journalist's average disparity score per outlet

DarkZero

3 reviews

+5.0

Review summary

Updated Aug 29, 2026

Based on 3 scored reviews, Mark Goulden gives games an average score of 83.3/100. Mark Goulden scores games 2.0 points lower than Steam users and 10.3 points higher than Metacritic users.

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Sources behind this summary(3 recent of 3)

Layers of FearviaDarkZero
Apr 7, 2016Early review
90/100View review
Steam 79.1/100 · +10.9 ptsMetacritic 69/100 · +21.0 pts
Earth Defense Force 4.1: The Shadow of New DespairviaDarkZero
Mar 7, 2016Late review
80/100View review
Steam 95.0/100 · -15.0 ptsMetacritic 73/100 · +7.0 pts
Transformers: DevastationviaDarkZero
Dec 6, 2015Late review
80/100View review
Metacritic 77/100 · +3.0 pts