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867

Total Reviews

Journalists

74.2

Average Score

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity

-3.3

Metacritic Disparity

+6.3

Combined Disparity

+1.7

Average of both sources

Scoring Pattern

Lowest Score

100

Highest Score

13.6

Score Spread(variance in their own scores)

Review Timing

238 early (27%)585 launch window (67%)44 late (5%)

Review summary

Updated Jul 15, 2026

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Based on 867 scored reviews, GameWatcher gives games an average score of 74.2/100. GameWatcher scores games 3.3 points lower than Steam users and 6.3 points higher than Metacritic users.

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Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 867)+

The Mound: Omen of CthulhubyNeil Bolt
Jul 15, 2026Launch window
75/100View review
Steam 68.5/100 · +6.5 pts
Assassin's Creed: Black Flag ResyncedbyRahul Majumdar
Jul 8, 2026Early review
90/100View review
Steam 80.2/100 · +9.8 ptsMetacritic 84/100 · +6.0 pts
Granblue Fantasy: Relink - Endless RagnarokbyNeil Bolt
Jul 8, 2026Launch window
80/100View review
Metacritic 84/100 · -4.0 pts
Moonlight PeaksbyNeil Bolt
Jul 6, 2026Launch window
75/100View review
Steam 88.9/100 · -13.9 pts
Mina the HollowerbyFran J. Ruiz
May 27, 2026Early review
90/100View review
Steam 88.4/100 · +1.6 ptsMetacritic 82/100 · +8.0 pts