Sophie Hiner
Pure NintendoReview: A Musical Story (Nintendo Switch) - Pure Nintendo
Published 3/15/2022
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+7 vs critic avg
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Series X|S / PS4 / Android / PC / iOS / PS5 / XONE / Switch - 3/2/2022
A Musical Story
‘A Musical Story’ is a rhythm game set against a 70s backdrop. A Musical Story is the debut game from independent French developer, Glee-Cheese Studio.
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- Glee-Cheese Studio
- Publisher
- Digerati Distribution
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Critic avg
78
12 scored reviews
Total coverage
12
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Score range
65–95
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Mixed response
Score range is 21–30 points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 78 across 12 scored reviews, with a 30-point spread. That suggests a mixed critic response rather than a single clear read.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 80–89 band.
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12 included scored reviews
90–1002 reviews · 17%
80–894 reviews · 33%
70–794 reviews · 33%
Below 702 reviews · 17%
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Roland Ingram
Nintendo LifeReview: A Musical Story - A Trippy, Funk-Dipped, Oh-So-Groovy Rhythm Game
Published 3/15/2022
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70
-8 vs critic avg
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Read originalGraham Banas
Push SquareReview: A Musical Story (PS5) - A Charming Debut Rhythm Title with a Whole Lot of Heart
Published 3/9/2022
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70
-8 vs critic avg
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Read originalTom Sykes
PC GamerA Musical Story review
Published 3/9/2022
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65
-13 vs critic avg
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Read originalAlan Strawbridge
PlayStation UniverseA Musical Story Review (PS4) - Rhythm And Blues - PlayStation Universe
Published 3/7/2022
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80
+2 vs critic avg
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Read originalKim Snaith
GameSpewA Musical Story Review – GameSpew
Published 3/3/2022
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80
+2 vs critic avg
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Read originalJustin Nation
Nindie SpotlightNindie Spotlight A Musical Story Review
Published 3/3/2022
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90
+12 vs critic avg
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Read originalTed Hazell
Nintendo World ReportA Musical Story (Switch) Review
Published 3/3/2022
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95
+17 vs critic avg
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Read originalOliver Shellding
WayTooManyGamesReview - A Musical Story
Published 3/2/2022
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65
-13 vs critic avg
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Read originalJaz Sagoo
COGconnectedA Musical Story Review – Excuse Me While I Kiss The Sky
Published 3/1/2022
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80
+2 vs critic avg
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