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Rory Appleton - Review Scores & Disparity | ReviewDisparity

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Rory Appleton

Rory Appleton

74.4

Avg Score Given

-9.1

Steam Disparity

+8.7

MC Disparity

+6.1

Combined Disparity

Reviews

5 early (50%)4 launch window (40%)1 late (10%)

Scoring Pattern

Lowest Score

Highest Score

14.2

Score Spread(variance in their own scores)

Disparity by Outlet

The journalist's average disparity score per outlet

GamesBeat

9 reviews

+7.3

GameGrin

1 reviews

-4.0

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Review summary

Updated Oct 20, 2026

Based on 10 scored reviews, Rory Appleton gives games an average score of 74.4/100. Rory Appleton scores games 9.1 points lower than Steam users and 8.7 points higher than Metacritic users.

How these comparisons are calculated

Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 10)+

Tales From The Borderlands: Episode Two - Atlas MuggedviaGamesBeat
Mar 15, 2015Early review
55/100View review
Steam 94.3/100 · -39.3 ptsMetacritic 83/100 · -28.0 pts
HelldiversviaGamesBeat
Mar 2, 2015Early review
75/100View review
Metacritic 79/100 · -4.0 pts
EvolveviaGamesBeat
Feb 12, 2015Launch window
72/100View review
Metacritic 43/100 · +29.0 pts
The CrewviaGamesBeat
Dec 15, 2014Launch window
55/100View review
Metacritic 55/100 · 0.0 pts
Tales From The Borderlands: Episode One - Zer0 SumviaGamesBeat
Nov 23, 2014Early review
96/100View review
Metacritic 84/100 · +12.0 pts