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GameGrinBramble: The Mountain King Review
Published 11/29/2023
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Series X|S / PS4 / PC / PS5 / XONE / Switch - 4/27/2023
Bramble: The Mountain King
Bramble: The Mountain King is a grim adventure set in a world inspired by dark, Nordic fables. Explore the beautiful yet dangerous and twisted land of Bramble in your endeavour to rescue your sister. Traverse a wondrous landscape and survive deadly encounters with Bramble's many hideous creatures. Not everything in Bramble is exactly how it seems - in this strange land with creatures big and small, you must be careful when to approach and when to hide. Many hungry and spiteful beasts lurk in these forests and caves. Watch your step....
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- Dimfrost Studio
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- Dimfrost Studio
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Critic avg
81
19 scored reviews
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19
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Score range
60–100
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Score range is 31+ points
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The critic average is 81 across 19 scored reviews, with a 40-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 80–89 band.
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90–1004 reviews · 21%
80–899 reviews · 47%
70–793 reviews · 16%
Below 703 reviews · 16%
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Use a PotionUse a Potion Bramble: The Mountain King Review
Published 5/18/2023
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85
+4 vs critic avg
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Read originalAjescent
PS3Blog.netBramble: The Mountain King Review
Published 5/16/2023
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80
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Read originalBuy Bramble the Mountain King
Published 5/3/2023
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100
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Read originalRobby Bisschop
Life is XboxXBOX REVIEW | Bramble: The Mountain King
Published 5/2/2023
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82
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Read originalDavid Temple
Pure NintendoReview: Bramble: The Mountain King (Nintendo Switch) - Pure Nintendo
Published 5/1/2023
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80
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Read originalJaz Sagoo
COGconnectedBramble: The Mountain King Review – Frightening Folklore
Published 5/1/2023
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85
+4 vs critic avg
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Read originalJay Claassen
NoobFeedBramble: The Mountain King PC Review
Published 4/29/2023
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90
+9 vs critic avg
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Read originalAndres Aviles
GamesCreedBramble: The Mountain King PlayStation 5 Review – Overcome the Darkness
Published 4/28/2023
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80
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Read originalErik Hodges
Try Hard GuidesBramble: The Mountain King Review – Little Nightmares meets the Brothers Grimm
Published 4/28/2023
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+19 vs critic avg
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