Willem Hilhorst
Nintendo World ReportBlue Fire (Switch) Review
Published 2/12/2021
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85
+17 vs critic avg
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Stadia / PS4 / PC / XONE / Switch - 2/4/2021
Blue Fire
Embark on an extraordinary journey through the desolated kingdom of Penumbra and discover the hidden secrets of this long-forgotten land. Explore mystical temples, encounter survivors and take on strange quests to collect valuable items. Along your adventure, slash your way through daunting adversaries, roam across mysterious and abandoned regions, leap through deadly traps and ultimately master the art of movement.
- Developer
- ROBI Studios
- Publisher
- Graffiti Games
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68
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Critic avg
68
22 scored reviews
Total coverage
22
All coverage currently scored
Score range
35–90
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Signal shape
Polarized
Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 68 across 22 scored reviews, with a 55-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the Below 70 band.
Score distribution
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22 included scored reviews
90–1001 review · 5%
80–895 reviews · 23%
70–796 reviews · 27%
Below 7010 reviews · 45%
Showing 11-20 of 22 matching critic reviews. 22 total critic reviews. Page 2 of 3.
Kyle
Use a PotionUse a Potion Blue Fire Review
Published 2/12/2021
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Score
74
+6 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalEvan Norris
VGChartzBlue Fire (NS) Review
Published 2/11/2021
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Score
65
-3 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalJaz Sagoo
COGconnectedBlue Fire Review – Rekindling Flames of the Past
Published 2/10/2021
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Score
73
+5 vs critic avg
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Read originalAlex Prakken
ImpulsegamerBlue Fire PC Review
Published 2/7/2021
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85
+17 vs critic avg
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Read originalJustin Nation
Nindie SpotlightNindie Spotlight Blue Fire Review
Published 2/4/2021
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71
+3 vs critic avg
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Read originalAndrew Farrell
PC InvasionBlue Fire review — Death by 1000 cuts
Published 2/4/2021
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Score
45
-23 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalJordan Hawes
WayTooManyGamesReview - Blue Fire
Published 2/4/2021
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Score
75
+7 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalSamantha Lienhard
MonsterVineBlue Fire Review - Into the Void
Published 2/4/2021
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Score
90
+22 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalDaniel Lipscombe
GameSpewBlue Fire Review – GameSpew
Published 2/4/2021
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Score
60
-8 vs critic avg
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