Chris Shive
Hardcore GamerReview: Cyberpunk 2077
Published 12/16/2020
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Score
90
+12 vs critic avg
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PC / PS4 / PS5 / Xbox One / Xbox Series X|S - 12/10/2020
Cyberpunk 2077
A sci-fi open-world RPG set in Night City, where player choice, character builds, story quests, atmosphere, and technical performance all shape the experience.
- Developer
- CD Projekt Red
- Publisher
- CD Projekt
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Critic average
78
Average of 89 scored external reviews.
User average
79
Average of 7 saved user ratings.
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Critic avg
78
89 scored reviews
Total coverage
89
All coverage currently scored
Score range
30–100
Lowest to highest scored review
Signal shape
Polarized
Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 78 across 89 scored reviews, with a 70-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
How to read this
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 90–100 band.
Score distribution
Shows how included scored reviews are clustered across the normalized 100-point scale.
89 included scored reviews
90–10028 reviews · 31%
80–8924 reviews · 27%
70–7917 reviews · 19%
Below 7020 reviews · 22%
Showing 51-60 of 89 matching critic reviews. 89 total critic reviews. Page 6 of 9.
Josh Hawkins
ShacknewsCyberpunk 2077 review: Glitch in the matrix
Published 12/16/2020
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Score
70
-8 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalElliot Attard
Checkpoint GamingCyberpunk 2077 Review – Welcome to Night City
Published 12/16/2020
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Score
80
+2 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalChris Carter
DestructoidReview: Cyberpunk 2077
Published 12/15/2020
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Open world RPGCyberpunkBugsNight CityCD Projekt RedFirst-personSci-fi
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Score
75
-3 vs critic avg
Positive
Read originalKallie Plagge
GameSpotCyberpunk 2077 Review
Published 12/15/2020
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Open world RPGCyberpunkBugsSide questsCD Projekt RedFirst-personSci-fi
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Score
70
-8 vs critic avg
Mixed
Read originalDan Webb
Xbox AchievementsCYBERPUNK 2077 REVIEW
Published 12/15/2020
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Score
85
+7 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalDerek Johnson
Jump Dash RollCyberpunk 2077 Review - Jump Dash Roll
Published 12/15/2020
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Score
80
+2 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalJonathan Leo
KakuchopureiCyberpunk 2077 is enthralling, but needs more time in the oven
Published 12/15/2020
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Score
70
-8 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalRohan Philip
GamingBoltCyberpunk 2077 PC Review – Almost Breathtaking
Published 12/15/2020
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Score
90
+12 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalIGN Cyberpunk 2077 Review
Published 12/14/2020
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Score
40
-38 vs critic avg
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