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Series X|S / PS4 / PC / PS5 / XONE / Switch - 4/25/2023
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!
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74
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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
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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Review: Afterimage - An Attractive, Sprawling Metroidvania That Struggles On Switch
Published 4/25/2023
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70
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Read originalAfterimage (Switch) Review
Published 4/25/2023
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55
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Read originalReview: Afterimage (PS5) - Gorgeous Metroidvania Doesn't Break the Mould
Published 4/25/2023
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70
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Read originalAfterimage Review
Published 4/25/2023
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70
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Read originalAfterimage Review – A Beautiful Post-Apocalypse
Published 4/25/2023
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75
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Read originalAfterimage Review
Published 4/25/2023
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80
+6 vs critic avg
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Read originalAfterimage Review - Niche Gamer
Published 4/25/2023
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75
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Read originalReview | Afterimage
Published 4/25/2023
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78
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Read originalAfterimage Review: An Expansive And Engaging Metroidvania
Published 4/25/2023
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80
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