Keep the data honest.

ReviewDisparity tracks how critics, outlets, and games compare with player opinion across Steam and Metacritic. The goal is simple: make disagreement visible instead of burying it in scattered scorecards.

Explore

Browse games Browse journalists Browse outlets Compare entities

Site

Dataset & methodology Publishing principles FAQ Terms of Service Privacy Policy

Data sourced from publicly available information on OpenCritic, Steam, and Metacritic. ReviewDisparity is not affiliated with or endorsed by any of those services.

The Loadout - Review Scores & Disparity | ReviewDisparity

Home
Outlets
The Loadout

The Loadout

Total Reviews

Journalists

76.3

Average Score

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity

-0.0

Metacritic Disparity

+16.6

Combined Disparity

+8.1

Average of both sources

Scoring Pattern

Lowest Score

Highest Score

12.1

Score Spread(variance in their own scores)

Review Timing

12 early (63%)6 launch window (32%)1 late (5%)

Review summary

Updated Jan 19, 2022

Reviews

Loading reviews...

Based on 19 scored reviews, The Loadout gives games an average score of 76.3/100. The Loadout scores games about the same as Steam users and 16.6 points higher than Metacritic users.

How these comparisons are calculated

Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 19)+

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six ExtractionbyJoe Apsey
Jan 19, 2022Early review
90/100View review
Steam 65.7/100 · +24.3 ptsMetacritic 52/100 · +38.0 pts
The AnacrusisbyJoe Apsey
Jan 17, 2022Early review
50/100View review
Steam 46.6/100 · +3.4 pts
Halo InfinitebyAaron Down
Dec 6, 2021Early review
80/100View review
Steam 69.3/100 · +10.7 ptsMetacritic 79/100 · +1.0 pts
Battlefield 2042byJessica Wells
Nov 17, 2021Early review
70/100View review
Steam 47.2/100 · +22.8 ptsMetacritic 24/100 · +46.0 pts
Call of Duty: VanguardbyJamie Hore
Nov 12, 2021Launch window
70/100View review
Steam 67.4/100 · +2.6 ptsMetacritic 38/100 · +32.0 pts