Ollie Reynolds
Nintendo LifeReview: GRIDbeat! (Switch) - A Brutal Yet Absorbing Rhythm Experience
Published 4/22/2026
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80
-4 vs critic avg
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PC / Switch - 3/26/2026
GRIDbeat!
Dungeons! Danger! Rhythm Action! You just hacked into the biggest corporation in the world and stole an unfeasibly valuable amount of data, but getting in was the easy part. To get back out you’ll need to explore the Mainframe, solve puzzles, battle security programs… and do it all on the beat!
- Developer
- Ridiculous Games
- Publisher
- Acclaim
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84
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Critic avg
84
8 scored reviews
Total coverage
8
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Score range
75–90
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Score range is 11–20 points
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The critic average is 84 across 8 scored reviews, with a 15-point spread. Critics mostly agree, but there is some useful variation in the individual reviews.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 80–89 band.
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8 included scored reviews
90–1001 review · 13%
80–896 reviews · 75%
70–791 review · 13%
Below 700 reviews · 0%
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Jaz Sagoo
COGconnectedGRIDbeat! Review – Hacking to the Beat
Published 4/8/2026
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Score
75
-9 vs critic avg
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Read originalNick de Reiger
Gaming BoulevardReview: GRIDBeat!
Published 4/3/2026
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Score
80
-4 vs critic avg
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Read originalEdEN
PS4Blog.netGRIDBeat! Review
Published 4/1/2026
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Score
85
+1 vs critic avg
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Read originalJustin Nation
Nindie SpotlightReview: GRIDbeat! on Nintendo Switch 2
Published 3/27/2026
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Score
86
+2 vs critic avg
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Read originalBenny Hall
Life is XboxSWITCH 2 REVIEW | GRIDbeat!
Published 3/26/2026
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Score
88
+4 vs critic avg
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Read originalOliver Shellding
WayTooManyGamesReview - GRIDBeat!
Published 3/26/2026
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Score
85
+1 vs critic avg
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Read originalLiam Magee
Thumb WarsGRIDbeat! Review (PC) – Hacking to The Sound of a Beat is a Real Challenge
Published 3/26/2026
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Score
90
+6 vs critic avg
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