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NZGamer - Review Scores & Disparity | ReviewDisparity

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NZGamer

592

Total Reviews

Journalists

77.0

Average Score

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity

-5.0

Metacritic Disparity

+6.6

Combined Disparity

+3.3

Average of both sources

Scoring Pattern

Lowest Score

100

Highest Score

14.0

Score Spread(variance in their own scores)

Review Timing

75 early (13%)464 launch window (78%)53 late (9%)

Review summary

Updated Dec 1, 2017

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Based on 592 scored reviews, NZGamer gives games an average score of 77.0/100. NZGamer scores games 5.0 points lower than Steam users and 6.6 points higher than Metacritic users.

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Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 592)+

DOOM - Nintendo Switch EditionbyBlair Loveday
Dec 1, 2017Launch window
80/100View review
Metacritic 69/100 · +11.0 pts
Star Wars Battlefront 2byAngus Deacon
Nov 21, 2017Launch window
75/100View review
Metacritic 87/100 · -12.0 pts
Need for Speed PaybackbyBen Wilson
Nov 16, 2017Launch window
45/100View review
Steam 85.5/100 · -40.5 ptsMetacritic 39/100 · +6.0 pts
Fire Emblem WarriorsbyReagan Morris
Nov 14, 2017Launch window
65/100View review
Metacritic 76/100 · -11.0 pts
WWE 2K18byHadyn Green
Nov 13, 2017Launch window
40/100View review
Metacritic 57/100 · -17.0 pts