Cody Medellin
Worth PlayingPS5 Review - 'Gunborg: Dark Matters'
Published 7/28/2022
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Series X|S / PS4 / PC / PS5 / XONE / Switch - 3/3/2022
Gunborg: Dark Matters
Gunborg: Dark Matters is an action arcade platformer. Take on an army of alien soldiers and killer robots while making your way through a giant spaceship.
- Developer
- Rickard Paulsson
- Publisher
- ORBMIT Productions
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Critic avg
78
10 scored reviews
Total coverage
10
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Score range
50–90
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Polarized
Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 78 across 10 scored reviews, with a 40-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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90–1002 reviews · 20%
80–895 reviews · 50%
70–792 reviews · 20%
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Terrence Johnson
ZTGDGunborg: Dark Matters (XB1) Review – ZTGD
Published 3/30/2022
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90
+12 vs critic avg
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Read originalBogdan Popa
SoftpediaGunborg: Dark Matters Review (PS5)
Published 3/27/2022
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70
-8 vs critic avg
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Read originalHolly Buckley
WellPlayedAll the good parts of the 80s
Published 3/26/2022
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75
-3 vs critic avg
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Read originalFingal Belmont
Niche GamerGunborg: Dark Matters Review - Niche GamerGunborg: Dark Matters Review - Niche Gamer
Published 3/23/2022
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50
-28 vs critic avg
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Read originalPaul Renshaw
TheXboxHubGunborg: Dark Matters Review
Published 3/14/2022
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80
+2 vs critic avg
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Read originalKrist Duro
Duuro MagazineGunborg: Dark Matters Review
Published 3/10/2022
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80
+2 vs critic avg
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Read originalAran Suddi
TheSixthAxisGunborg: Dark Matters Review | TheSixthAxis
Published 3/9/2022
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80
+2 vs critic avg
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Read originalTimothy Nunes
PlayStation UniverseGunborg: Dark Matters Review (PS5) - A Short But Sweet Side-Scroller - PlayStation Universe
Published 3/4/2022
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Score
90
+12 vs critic avg
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Read originalJustin Nation
Nindie SpotlightNindie Spotlight Gunborg: Dark Matters Review
Published 3/4/2022
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85
+7 vs critic avg
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