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Region Free - Review Scores & Disparity | ReviewDisparity

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Region Free

Total Reviews

Journalists

78.6

Average Score

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity

-6.9

Metacritic Disparity

+5.3

Combined Disparity

+0.5

Average of both sources

Scoring Pattern

Lowest Score

100

Highest Score

18.9

Score Spread(variance in their own scores)

Review Timing

18 early (32%)34 launch window (61%)4 late (7%)

Review summary

Updated Aug 26, 2026

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Based on 56 scored reviews, Region Free gives games an average score of 78.6/100. Region Free scores games 6.9 points lower than Steam users and 5.3 points higher than Metacritic users.

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Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 56)+

Resonance: A Plague Tale LegacybyJoonatan Itkonen
Aug 26, 2026Early review
100/100View review
Steam 94.7/100 · +5.3 pts
The Sinking City 2byJoonatan Itkonen
Aug 17, 2026Early review
70/100View review
Metacritic 81/100 · -11.0 pts
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium TalesbyJoonatan Itkonen
Jun 17, 2026Early review
80/100View review
Steam 79.8/100 · +0.2 ptsMetacritic 81/100 · -1.0 pts
Yoshi and the Mysterious BookbyJoonatan Itkonen
Jun 3, 2026Launch window
80/100View review
Metacritic 79/100 · +1.0 pts
Mina the HollowerbyJoonatan Itkonen
May 27, 2026Early review
100/100View review
Steam 88.4/100 · +11.6 ptsMetacritic 82/100 · +18.0 pts