Kira C
Pure NintendoReview: Fall of Porcupine (Nintendo Switch)
Published 8/3/2023
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55
-11 vs critic avg
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Series X|S / PS4 / PC / PS5 / XONE / Switch - 6/15/2023
Fall of Porcupine
Guide young Finley through his first weeks at a provincial hospital. He is on fire for his apprenticeship as an internist. But a lot of pressure makes Finley's life difficult and our gameplay challenging.
- Developer
- Critical Rabbit, Buntspecht Games
- Publisher
- Assemble Entertainment
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Critic avg
66
13 scored reviews
Total coverage
13
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Score range
42–90
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Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 66 across 13 scored reviews, with a 48-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the Below 70 band.
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13 included scored reviews
90–1001 review · 8%
80–892 reviews · 15%
70–794 reviews · 31%
Below 706 reviews · 46%
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Aran Suddi
TheSixthAxisFall of Porcupine Review | TheSixthAxis
Published 7/10/2023
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70
+4 vs critic avg
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Read originalMelika Jeddi
Screen HypeFall of Porcupine Review
Published 7/4/2023
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65
-1 vs critic avg
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Read originalMatthew Pollesel
Gaming AgeFall of Porcupine review for PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox
Published 6/30/2023
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Score
42
-24 vs critic avg
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Read originalNeil Bolt
PlayStation UniverseFall Of Porcupine Review (PS5) - A Cute, Yet Prickly Story Of Health Care - PlayStation Universe
Published 6/29/2023
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75
+9 vs critic avg
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Read originalMichelle See-Tho
Nintendo LifeReview: Fall Of Porcupine – A Prickly Hospital Game That Needed A Little More Care
Published 6/24/2023
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50
-16 vs critic avg
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Read originalEdEN
PS4Blog.netFall of Porcupine Review
Published 6/21/2023
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85
+19 vs critic avg
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Read originalNathaniel Stevens
Digital ChumpsFall of Porcupine Review
Published 6/20/2023
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80
+14 vs critic avg
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Read originalDeven McClure
Screen RantFall of Porcupine Review: A Fairly Strong Bill Of Health
Published 6/16/2023
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70
+4 vs critic avg
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Read originalNick Gillett
Metro GameCentralFall Of Porcupine review – animal hospital
Published 6/16/2023
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50
-16 vs critic avg
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