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Metacritic

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Metacritic is an American website that aggregates reviews of films, television shows, music albums, video games, and formerly books. For each product, the scores from each review are averaged. Metacritic was created by Jason Dietz, Marc Doyle, and Julie Doyle Roberts in 1999, and was acquired by Fandom, Inc. in 2022.

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Romania
Website
metacriticjournal.com

How Metacritic connects to other topics

awarded to Zero Parades: For Dead Spies
platform for Helldivers 2
awarded to Payday 3
awarded to Starfield

Articles Mentioning Metacritic

Zero Parades: For Dead Spies Launches Amidst Controversy and Mixed Steam Reviews

Zero Parades: For Dead Spies, the latest from ZA/UM, has debuted to mixed Steam reviews, with criticism split between the game's narration and the studio's controversial past, notably the ousting of key Disco Elysium creators. Despite this, the game holds an 83 Metacritic score. Fans are divided, with some praising its writing and atmosphere, while others cannot overlook ZA/UM's actions.

May 22, 2026

Yoshi and the Mysterious Book Review Roundup: A Divided Delight for Switch 2

Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, Nintendo's newest Switch 2 exclusive, has garnered mixed reviews from critics, earning a 80 on both Metacritic and OpenCritic. While praised for its unique free-form 2D platforming and imaginative gameplay, the title is criticized for its lack of challenge, repetitive structure, and unfulfilled potential. The game's charm, however, remains a consistent point of admiration across reviews.

May 20, 2026

Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Review Roundup – A Mixed Return

Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream brings quirky fun but falters in sharing features and content variety. Is it a worthy successor to the cult classic?

Apr 15, 2026

Replaced Launches with Major Issues on Xbox Series S

Replaced launches today, but Xbox Series S players face major bugs. A patch is coming soon, but will it be enough to save the day?

Apr 14, 2026

Helldivers 2 Dev Addresses Negative Reviews Amid Launch Feedback

The Helldivers 2 devs respond to negative reviews, addressing community concerns about gameplay and performance in the newly released co-op shooter.

Sep 6, 2024

New PS5 Exclusive Becomes 2024's Highest-Rated Game

The latest PS5 exclusive earns the highest rating of 2024, setting new standards in gameplay and storytelling for the platform.

Sep 6, 2024

Concord Faces Review Bombing Amid Struggles to Build Audience

PlayStation’s live-service FPS Concord is facing review bombing on Metacritic, with its user rating plummeting to 2.2. Despite positive Steam reviews, the game is struggling to find its audience.

Aug 29, 2024

Star Wars Outlaws Players Criticize Mandatory Stealth Missions

Star Wars Outlaws faces backlash for its mandatory stealth missions, with players expressing frustration over these sections despite the game’s solid reviews.

Aug 28, 2024

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Receives Critical Acclaim as One of 2023's Best Games

Critics laud Marvel's Spider-Man 2 as the most remarkable superhero game, boasting a perfect Metacritic score and making it a strong contender for Game of the Year 2023

Oct 19, 2023

EA Sports FC 24 Faces Review Bombing: Examining User Concerns and Overall Impact

An in-depth analysis of why EA Sports FC 24 is experiencing review bombing, with a focus on user ratings, complaints, and the game's shortcomings in contrast to previous versions.

Oct 15, 2023

Analyzing the First Days of PayDay 3 Launch: Player Counts and Server Issues

Starbreeze Studios discloses information about PayDay 3's launch, detailing peak online player counts across platforms and addressing server issues.

Sep 28, 2023

Starbreeze Details PayDay 3's Launch Issues and Player Numbers Across All Platforms

Starbreeze provides insights into PayDay 3's launch struggles, peak player counts, and server issues. The company outlines both immediate and long-term plans to enhance game stability and performance.

Sep 26, 2023