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Cubed3Disney Dreamlight Valley Review
Published 7/11/2025
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Series X|S / PS4 / Switch 2 / PC / iOS / PS5 / Mac / XONE / Switch - 9/6/2022
Disney Dreamlight Valley
Explore a world filled with the magic of Disney as you discover rich stories and build the perfect neighbourhood alongside Disney and Pixar Heroes and Villains in this new life-sim adventure game. Welcome to Disney Dreamlight Valley.
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- Gameloft
- Publisher
- Gameloft
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Critic avg
70
16 scored reviews
Total coverage
16
All coverage currently scored
Score range
0–90
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Polarized
Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 70 across 16 scored reviews, with a 90-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 80–89 band.
Score distribution
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16 included scored reviews
90–1001 review · 6%
80–898 reviews · 50%
70–793 reviews · 19%
Below 704 reviews · 25%
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Jason Rodriguez
GameSpotDisney Dreamlight Valley Review - Great Game, Grueling Grind
Published 3/7/2024
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60
-10 vs critic avg
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Read originalViolet Plata
GameGrinDisney Dreamlight Valley Review
Published 12/28/2023
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Score
90
+20 vs critic avg
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Read originalDaniella Lucas
PC GamerDisney Dreamlight Valley review
Published 12/18/2023
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68
-2 vs critic avg
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Read originalJames Stephanie Sterling
The JimquisitionDisney Dreamlight Valley - Friendship Is Vapid (Review)
Published 10/15/2022
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30
-40 vs critic avg
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Read originalReview: Disney Dreamlight Valley is a wonderful Animal Crossing alternative
Published 10/8/2022
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80
+10 vs critic avg
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Read originalAva Thompson-Powell
DexertoDisney Dreamlight Valley early access review: Is it worth it?
Published 9/21/2022
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0
-70 vs critic avg
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Read originalGareth Trueman
Thumb CultureDreamlight Valley – Xbox One Review
Published 9/21/2022
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Score
80
+10 vs critic avg
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Read originalTerrence Johnson
ZTGDDisney Dreamlight Valley (XSX) Review – ZTGD
Published 9/14/2022
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Score
75
+5 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalGraham Banas
Push SquareDisney Dreamlight Valley Review (PS5)
Published 9/14/2022
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80
+10 vs critic avg
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