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Nintendo Life - Review Scores & Disparity | ReviewDisparity

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Nintendo Life

3809

Total Reviews

131

Journalists

70.2

Average Score

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity

-11.8

Metacritic Disparity

+2.1

Combined Disparity

-5.3

Average of both sources

Scoring Pattern

Lowest Score

100

Highest Score

15.7

Score Spread(variance in their own scores)

Review Timing

813 early (21%)1980 launch window (52%)1016 late (27%)

Review summary

Updated

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Oct 16, 2026

Based on 3,809 scored reviews, Nintendo Life gives games an average score of 70.2/100. Nintendo Life scores games 11.8 points lower than Steam users and 2.1 points higher than Metacritic users.

How these comparisons are calculated

Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 3,809)+

The Witch's BakerybyMichelle See-Tho
Oct 16, 2026Launch window
80/100View review
Steam 96.9/100 · -16.9 pts
Clive Barker's Hellraiser: RevivalbyOliver Reynolds
Oct 14, 2026Launch window
40/100View review
Steam 93.5/100 · -53.5 ptsMetacritic 84/100 · -44.0 pts
RatatanbyKen Talbot
Oct 13, 2026Early review
80/100View review
Steam 82.6/100 · -2.6 pts
Bluey's Happy SnapsbyOliver Reynolds
Oct 12, 2026Early review
80/100View review
Order of the Sinking StarbyNintendo Life Staff
Oct 7, 2026Early review
80/100View review
Steam 97.2/100 · -17.2 ptsMetacritic 81/100 · -1.0 pts