David Lovato
Cubed3Call of Duty: Black Ops IIII (PC) Review
Published 12/2/2018
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60
-23 vs critic avg
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PS4 / PC / XONE - 10/12/2018
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
Black Ops is back! Featuring gritty, grounded, fluid Multiplayer combat, the biggest Zombies offering ever with three full undead adventures at launch, and Blackout, where the universe of Black Ops comes to life in one massive battle royale experience featuring the largest map in Call of Duty history, signature Black Ops combat, characters, locations and weapons from the entire Black Ops series.
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- Treyarch
- Publisher
- Activision
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83
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Critic avg
83
49 scored reviews
Total coverage
49
All coverage currently scored
Score range
60–100
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Polarized
Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 83 across 49 scored reviews, with a 40-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Treat the average carefully. A polarized landscape is where reviewer match, review text, and score deltas matter more than the headline number.
Most scored reviews currently sit in the 80–89 band.
Score distribution
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49 included scored reviews
90–10013 reviews · 27%
80–8931 reviews · 63%
70–793 reviews · 6%
Below 702 reviews · 4%
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Michael Elliott
MonsterVineCall of Duty: Black Ops IIII – Our Review
Published 11/30/2018
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80
-3 vs critic avg
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Read originalDaniel Garrod
Jump Dash RollCall of Duty: Black Ops 4 Review - Jump Dash Roll
Published 10/31/2018
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60
-23 vs critic avg
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Read originalErik Kain
ForbesForbes Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Review
Published 10/30/2018
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90
+7 vs critic avg
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Read originalZachary Atwood
Gaming NexusCall of Duty: Black Ops 4 Review - Gaming Nexus
Published 10/29/2018
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88
+5 vs critic avg
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Read originalSilviu Stahie
SoftpediaSoftpedia Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Review
Published 10/29/2018
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90
+7 vs critic avg
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Read originalKai Powell
WccftechCall of Duty Black Ops IIII Review – A Royale Without Cheese
Published 10/27/2018
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85
+2 vs critic avg
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Read originalSean Warhurst
ImpulsegamerCall of Duty: Black Ops 4 PS4 Review
Published 10/25/2018
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86
+3 vs critic avg
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Read originalBen Moore
Easy AlliesCall of Duty: Black Ops 4 - Easy Allies Review
Published 10/25/2018
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85
+2 vs critic avg
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Read originalCall of Duty: Black Ops 4 Review
Published 10/20/2018
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85
+2 vs critic avg
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