Dom Kim
RPGFanAfterimage Review | RPGFan
Published 2/29/2024
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78
+4 vs critic avg
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Series X|S / PS4 / PC / PS5 / XONE / Switch - 4/25/2023
Afterimage
Reveal the hidden secrets of a fantasy land in Afterimage! Explore the magnificent landscapes and ruins of an ancient metropolis, meeting mysterious colossal beings and adorable roaming spirits along the way. The thrilling adventure of this marvelous 2D hand-drawn world awaits you!
- Developer
- Aurogon
- Publisher
- Modus Games
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Critic avg
74
19 scored reviews
Total coverage
19
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Score range
55–85
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Signal shape
Mixed response
Score range is 21–30 points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 74 across 19 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 70–79 band.
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19 included scored reviews
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80–897 reviews · 37%
70–799 reviews · 47%
Below 703 reviews · 16%
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Kirk Hiner
Pure NintendoReview: Afterimage (Nintendo Switch) - Pure Nintendo
Published 6/2/2023
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65
-9 vs critic avg
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Read originalEdEN
PS4Blog.netAfterimage Review
Published 6/2/2023
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Score
85
+11 vs critic avg
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Read originalEvan Norris
VGChartzAfterimage (PS4) Review
Published 5/17/2023
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75
+1 vs critic avg
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Read originalJonathan Leo
KakuchopureiAfterimage's Nonsensical Plot Doesn't Get In The Way Of Its In-Depth Search Action Bliss
Published 5/1/2023
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80
+6 vs critic avg
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Read originalJustin Nation
Nindie SpotlightNindie Spotlight Afterimage Review
Published 4/27/2023
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60
-14 vs critic avg
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Read originalTyler Chancey
TechRaptorAfterimage Review
Published 4/25/2023
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85
+11 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalErik Hodges
Try Hard GuidesAfterimage review — A Shrine Maiden’s hack-and-slash adventure
Published 4/25/2023
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70
-4 vs critic avg
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Read originalKyle Foley
But Why Tho?REVIEW: ‘Afterimage’ Is A Beautiful Fantasy Adventure (PS5)
Published 4/25/2023
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Score
80
+6 vs critic avg
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Read originalKim Snaith
GameSpewAfterimage Review
Published 4/25/2023
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80
+6 vs critic avg
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