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Inverse - Review Scores & Disparity | ReviewDisparity

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155

Total Reviews

Journalists

76.5

Average Score

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity

-5.5

Metacritic Disparity

+5.3

Combined Disparity

+1.8

Average of both sources

Scoring Pattern

Lowest Score

100

Highest Score

13.4

Score Spread(variance in their own scores)

Review Timing

82 early (53%)65 launch window (42%)8 late (5%)

Review summary

Updated May 30, 2023

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Based on 155 scored reviews, Inverse gives games an average score of 76.5/100. Inverse scores games 5.5 points lower than Steam users and 5.3 points higher than Metacritic users.

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Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 155)+

Street Fighter 6byDe'Angelo Epps
May 30, 2023Early review
100/100View review
Steam 82.2/100 · +17.8 ptsMetacritic 75/100 · +25.0 pts
The Lord of the Rings: GollumbyJoseph Yaden
May 25, 2023Launch window
30/100View review
Steam 40.3/100 · -10.3 ptsMetacritic 15/100 · +15.0 pts
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the KingdombyHayes Madsen
May 11, 2023Early review
100/100View review
Metacritic 88/100 · +12.0 pts
RedfallbyJoseph Yaden
May 4, 2023Launch window
50/100View review
Steam 38.1/100 · +11.9 ptsMetacritic 36/100 · +14.0 pts
Trinity TriggerbyJess Reyes
Apr 26, 2023Launch window
60/100View review
Steam 67.6/100 · -7.6 ptsMetacritic 67/100 · -7.0 pts