Jason Flatt
But Why Tho?REVIEW: ‘APICO’ Will Give You A Buzz (Switch)
Published 6/25/2023
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75
-4 vs critic avg
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PS4 / Linux / PC / PS5 / Mac / XONE / Switch - 5/20/2022
APICO
Apico is a laid-back beekeeping sim game about breeding, collecting, & conserving bees! Set in a series of lush environments, Apico uniquely combines resource gathering, biology, and beekeeping minigames, taking ideas from a mix of real-life and fantasy apiculture & floriculture.
- Developer
- TNgineers, ellraiser
- Publisher
- Whitethorn Games
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79
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Critic avg
79
8 scored reviews
Total coverage
8
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Score range
64–90
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Mixed response
Score range is 21–30 points
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The critic average is 79 across 8 scored reviews, with a 26-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 90–100 band.
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8 included scored reviews
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Matthew Pollesel
Gaming AgeAPICO review for Nintendo Switch, PC
Published 7/26/2022
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75
-4 vs critic avg
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Read originalRoger Reichardt
Pure NintendoReview: APICO (Nintendo Switch) - Pure Nintendo
Published 7/21/2022
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Score
85
+6 vs critic avg
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Read originalMarina DelGreco
TechRaptorAPICO Review
Published 7/18/2022
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65
-14 vs critic avg
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Read originalJustin Nation
Nindie SpotlightNindie Spotlight APICO Review
Published 7/7/2022
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64
-15 vs critic avg
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Read originalWill Silberman
Digital ChumpsAPICO (PC)
Published 6/1/2022
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90
+11 vs critic avg
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Read originalLaura Gray
Screen RantAPICO Review: A Beeautiful And Intricate Adventure
Published 5/19/2022
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90
+11 vs critic avg
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Read originalDayna Eileen
CGMagazineAPICO (PC) Review
Published 5/19/2022
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85
+6 vs critic avg
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