Justin Nation
Nindie SpotlightNindie Spotlight Blackwind Review
Published 1/20/2022
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75
+22 vs critic avg
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Series X|S / PS4 / PC / PS5 / Mac / XONE / Switch - 1/20/2022
Blackwind
Blackwind is a top-down sci-fi action game that puts you in the shoes of a teenager trapped inside a prototype battle armor suit during an alien invasion. Face off against enemies, cut through their ranks, and fight back to stop a planetary invasion.
- Developer
- Drakkar Dev
- Publisher
- Gamirror Games, Blowfish Studios
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53
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Critic avg
53
15 scored reviews
Total coverage
15
All coverage currently scored
Score range
30–75
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Signal shape
Polarized
Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 53 across 15 scored reviews, with a 45-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the Below 70 band.
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15 included scored reviews
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Below 7013 reviews · 87%
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Győző Baki
XboxEraReview | Blackwind
Published 1/20/2022
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Score
65
+12 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalWilliam Worrall
TechRaptorBlackwind Review
Published 1/20/2022
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Score
55
+2 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalLogan Broadley
PC InvasionBlackwind review – The cutting edge is a little blunt
Published 1/19/2022
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Score
45
-8 vs critic avg
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Read originalIssa Maki
VGChartzBlackwind (PS4) Review
Published 1/19/2022
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70
+17 vs critic avg
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