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PS4 / PC / iOS / PS5 / Mac / XONE / Switch - 8/26/2021
Baldo is an action adventure Zelda-like game, with puzzles, exploration and combat all set in a beautifully crafted hand-drawn open world.
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Critic average
47
Average of 6 scored external reviews.
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Critic avg
47
6 scored reviews
Total coverage
6
All coverage currently scored
Score range
35–67
Lowest to highest scored review
Signal shape
Polarized
Score range is 31+ points
The critic average is 47 across 6 scored reviews, with a 32-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the Below 70 band.
Shows how included scored reviews are clustered across the normalized 100-point scale.
6 included scored reviews
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Baldo: The Guardian Owls Review (PS4) - A Beautiful Action Adventure With Some Frustrating Flaws - PlayStation Universe
Published 1/12/2022
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Scoring alignment
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Score
60
+13 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalReview: Baldo: The Guardian Owls – Destructoid
Published 9/19/2021
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Score
35
-12 vs critic avg
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Read originalBaldo: The Guardian Owls Review – Buckling Hard
Published 9/9/2021
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Score
40
-7 vs critic avg
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Read originalIGN Baldo: The Guardian Owls Review
Published 9/7/2021
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Score
40
-7 vs critic avg
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Read originalReview: Baldo: The Guardian Owls - Exquisite Ghibli-Esque Art Can't Hide Tortuous Gameplay
Published 9/6/2021
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Score
40
-7 vs critic avg
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Read originalBaldo: The Guardian Owls Review – Twilight Princess Mononoke
Published 9/2/2021
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Score
67
+20 vs critic avg
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