Thumbsticks

200

Total Reviews

Journalists

73.0

Average Score

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity

-11.0

Metacritic Disparity

+3.1

Combined Disparity

-1.9

Average of both sources

Scoring Pattern

Lowest Score

100

Highest Score

14.4

Score Spread(variance in their own scores)

Review Timing

22 early (11%)140 launch window (70%)38 late (19%)

Review summary

Updated Feb 18, 2026

Based on 200 scored reviews, Thumbsticks gives games an average score of 73.0/100. Thumbsticks scores games 11.0 points lower than Steam users and 3.1 points higher than Metacritic users.

How these comparisons are calculated

Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 200)

Mario Tennis FeverbyDaniel New
Feb 18, 2026Launch window
80/100View review
Metacritic 74/100 · +6.0 pts
GRID LegendsbyDaniel New
Jan 27, 2026Late review
80/100View review
Steam 75.3/100 · +4.7 ptsMetacritic 63/100 · +17.0 pts
Hyrule Warriors: Age of ImprisonmentbyDaniel New
Dec 17, 2025Launch window
80/100View review
Metacritic 85/100 · -5.0 pts
Metroid Prime 4: BeyondbyDaniel New
Dec 11, 2025Launch window
80/100View review
Metacritic 79/100 · +1.0 pts
Pokemon Legends: Z-AbyDaniel New
Oct 27, 2025Launch window
80/100View review
Metacritic 48/100 · +32.0 pts

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