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Tom Mc Shea - Review Scores & Disparity | ReviewDisparity

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Tom Mc Shea

Tom Mc Shea

68.9

Avg Score Given

-14.4

Steam Disparity

-1.9

MC Disparity

-6.8

Combined Disparity

Reviews

11 early (35%)15 launch window (48%)5 late (16%)

Scoring Pattern

Lowest Score

Highest Score

16.0

Score Spread(variance in their own scores)

Disparity by Outlet

The journalist's average disparity score per outlet

GameSpot

29 reviews

-6.5

IGN

1 reviews

-10.2

Polygon

1 reviews

-12.7

Review summary

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Oct 20, 2026

Based on 31 scored reviews, Tom Mc Shea gives games an average score of 68.9/100. Tom Mc Shea scores games 14.4 points lower than Steam users and 1.9 points lower than Metacritic users.

How these comparisons are calculated

Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 31)+

Alan WakeviaGameSpot
Oct 4, 2021Late review
80/100View review
Steam 90.0/100 · -10.1 ptsMetacritic 81/100 · -1.0 pts
Alan Wake RemasteredviaGameSpot
Oct 4, 2021Early review
80/100View review
Metacritic 73/100 · +7.0 pts
GRISviaGameSpot
Dec 13, 2018Launch window
90/100View review
Steam 96.1/100 · -6.1 ptsMetacritic 81/100 · +9.0 pts
Black BirdviaGameSpot
Oct 30, 2018Early review
50/100View review
Steam 91.4/100 · -41.4 pts
Child of Light: Ultimate EditionviaGameSpot
Oct 9, 2018Early review
80/100View review