Michael Chow
COGconnectedAegis Defenders Review – A New Age of Heroes
Published 2/12/2018
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83
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PS4 / PC / Mac / Switch - 2/8/2018
Aegis Defenders
Take on wild beasts, ruthless soldiers, and ancient gods in this 2D Action-Platformer inspired by Tower-Defense combat.
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- GUTS Department
- Publisher
- Humble Games
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Critic avg
77
19 scored reviews
Total coverage
19
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Score range
40–91
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Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 77 across 19 scored reviews, with a 51-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 80–89 band.
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19 included scored reviews
90–1004 reviews · 21%
80–898 reviews · 42%
70–792 reviews · 11%
Below 705 reviews · 26%
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Tim Larsson
GBAtempAegis Defenders: Official GBAtemp Review
Published 2/8/2018
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91
+14 vs critic avg
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Read originalChris Carter
DestructoidReview: Aegis Defenders
Published 2/8/2018
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85
+8 vs critic avg
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Read originalAdrian Burrows
TheSixthAxisAegis Defenders Review
Published 2/8/2018
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90
+13 vs critic avg
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Nindie SpotlightNindie Spotlight Aegis Defenders Review
Published 2/8/2018
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85
+8 vs critic avg
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Read originalNeal Ronaghan
Nintendo World ReportAegis Defenders (Switch) Review
Published 2/8/2018
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85
+8 vs critic avg
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Read originalAlbert Lichi
Cubed3Aegis Defenders (Nintendo Switch) Review
Published 2/8/2018
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60
-17 vs critic avg
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Read originalMatt Sainsbury
Digitally DownloadedReview: Aegis Defenders (Nintendo Switch)
Published 2/8/2018
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60
-17 vs critic avg
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Read originalAndrew Otton
TechRaptorAegis Defenders Review – Frantic Fun
Published 2/8/2018
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85
+8 vs critic avg
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