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Phil Owen - Review Scores & Disparity | ReviewDisparity

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Phil Owen

72.9

Avg Score Given

-7.3

Steam Disparity

+3.0

MC Disparity

+0.8

Combined Disparity

Reviews

4 early (18%)18 launch window (82%)0 late (0%)

Scoring Pattern

Lowest Score

100

Highest Score

16.6

Score Spread(variance in their own scores)

Disparity by Outlet

The journalist's average disparity score per outlet

gameranx

21 reviews

+0.8

GameSpot

1 reviews

N/A

Review summary

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Updated Oct 20, 2026

Based on 22 scored reviews, Phil Owen gives games an average score of 72.9/100. Phil Owen scores games 7.3 points lower than Steam users and 3.0 points higher than Metacritic users.

How these comparisons are calculated

Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 22)+

The Sims 4: Enchanted by NatureviaGameSpot
Jul 16, 2025Launch window
90/100View review
NBA 2K15viagameranx
Oct 10, 2014Launch window
85/100View review
Metacritic 69/100 · +16.0 pts
The Vanishing of Ethan Carterviagameranx
Oct 7, 2014Launch window
50/100View review
Steam 88.3/100 · -38.3 ptsMetacritic 78/100 · -28.0 pts
Alien: Isolationviagameranx
Oct 4, 2014Early review
85/100View review
Steam 93.1/100 · -8.1 ptsMetacritic 83/100 · +2.0 pts
Wasteland 2viagameranx
Sep 30, 2014Launch window
80/100View review
Metacritic 73/100 · +7.0 pts