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Sam Wachter - Review Scores & Disparity | ReviewDisparity

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Sam Wachter

66.9

Avg Score Given

-18.6

Steam Disparity

-3.4

MC Disparity

-13.2

Combined Disparity

Reviews

10 early (14%)42 launch window (60%)18 late (26%)

Scoring Pattern

Lowest Score

100

Highest Score

14.7

Score Spread(variance in their own scores)

Disparity by Outlet

The journalist's average disparity score per outlet

RPGamer

70 reviews

-13.2

Review summary

Updated Oct 14, 2026

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Based on 70 scored reviews, Sam Wachter gives games an average score of 66.9/100. Sam Wachter scores games 18.6 points lower than Steam users and 3.4 points lower than Metacritic users.

How these comparisons are calculated

Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 70)+

Palm Sugar: A Village StoryviaRPGamer
Aug 14, 2026Launch window
40/100View review
Steam 95.2/100 · -55.2 pts
MontabiviaRPGamer
Aug 6, 2026Launch window
60/100View review
Steam 94.7/100 · -34.7 pts
TraysiaviaRPGamer
May 9, 2026Launch window
30/100View review
Escape from Ever AfterviaRPGamer
Feb 24, 2026Launch window
70/100View review
Steam 97.1/100 · -27.1 ptsMetacritic 90/100 · -20.0 pts
Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark TiesviaRPGamer
Feb 11, 2026Launch window
50/100View review
Steam 63.0/100 · -13.0 ptsMetacritic 62/100 · -12.0 pts