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Samantha Lienhard - Review Scores & Disparity | ReviewDisparity

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Samantha Lienhard

Samantha Lienhard

80.5

Avg Score Given

-4.4

Steam Disparity

+9.9

MC Disparity

+1.0

Combined Disparity

112

Reviews

26 early (23%)81 launch window (72%)5 late (4%)

Scoring Pattern

Lowest Score

100

Highest Score

10.4

Score Spread(variance in their own scores)

Disparity by Outlet

The journalist's average disparity score per outlet

MonsterVine

112 reviews

+1.0

Review summary

Updated Aug 28, 2026

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Based on 112 scored reviews, Samantha Lienhard gives games an average score of 80.5/100. Samantha Lienhard scores games 4.4 points lower than Steam users and 9.9 points higher than Metacritic users.

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Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 112)+

Sister Other ParanoiaviaMonsterVine
Aug 19, 2026Launch window
80/100View review
Steam 72.0/100 · +8.0 pts
The Sinking City 2viaMonsterVine
Aug 17, 2026Early review
80/100View review
Metacritic 81/100 · -1.0 pts
DuskfadeviaMonsterVine
Aug 13, 2026Launch window
90/100View review
Steam 91.6/100 · -1.6 ptsMetacritic 79/100 · +11.0 pts
Schrödinger's CallviaMonsterVine
May 27, 2026Launch window
90/100View review
Steam 94.3/100 · -4.3 ptsMetacritic 76/100 · +14.0 pts
Kumitantei: Old School SlaughterviaMonsterVine
Apr 23, 2026Launch window
80/100View review
Steam 92.0/100 · -11.9 pts