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VGChartz

1119

Total Reviews

Journalists

65.2

Average Score

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity

-16.6

Metacritic Disparity

-2.6

Combined Disparity

-10.2

Average of both sources

Scoring Pattern

Lowest Score

100

Highest Score

15.4

Score Spread(variance in their own scores)

Review Timing

106 early (9%)870 launch window (78%)143 late (13%)

Review summary

Updated Oct 7, 2026

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Based on 1,119 scored reviews, VGChartz gives games an average score of 65.2/100. VGChartz scores games 16.6 points lower than Steam users and 2.6 points lower than Metacritic users.

How these comparisons are calculated

Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 1,119)+

Warcraft III: Forsaken KingdombyMark Nielsen
Oct 7, 2026Launch window
70/100View review
Crime Boss: Rockay City - Auction HousebyLee Mehr
Jun 22, 2026Launch window
35/100View review
Mina the HollowerbyEvan Norris
Jun 10, 2026Launch window
85/100View review
Steam 88.2/100 · -3.2 ptsMetacritic 82/100 · +3.0 pts
R-Type Dimensions IIIbyEvan Norris
May 23, 2026Launch window
60/100View review
Steam 46.3/100 · +13.7 pts
Diablo IV: Lord of HatredbyMark Nielsen
May 4, 2026Launch window
25/100View review
Steam 69.7/100 · -44.7 ptsMetacritic 69/100 · -44.0 pts