Cheri Faulkner
DestructoidReview: Hi-Fi Rush – Destructoid
Published 2/25/2023
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70
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Series X|S / PC / PS5 - 1/25/2023
Hi-Fi Rush
As wannabe rockstar Chai, you’ll fight back against a sinister robotics enhancement conglomerate using rhythm-amplified combat where everything – from the motion in the environment to the blows of combat – is synced to the music.
- Developer
- Tango Gameworks
- Publisher
- Bethesda Softworks, Krafton
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Critic avg
86
12 scored reviews
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12
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Score range
69–100
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Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 86 across 12 scored reviews, with a 31-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 90–100 band.
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90–1007 reviews · 58%
80–893 reviews · 25%
70–791 review · 8%
Below 701 review · 8%
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Larryn Bell
ShacknewsHi-Fi Rush review: Turn the beat around
Published 2/9/2023
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90
+4 vs critic avg
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Read originalDominic Leighton
TheSixthAxisHi-Fi Rush Review | TheSixthAxis
Published 2/5/2023
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90
+4 vs critic avg
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Read originalHi-Fi Rush Review
Published 2/3/2023
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90
+4 vs critic avg
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Read originalTyler Colp
PC GamerHi-Fi Rush review
Published 2/2/2023
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69
-17 vs critic avg
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Read originalEd Nightingale
EurogamerHi-Fi Rush review - an unrepentant riot of rhythm-action
Published 2/2/2023
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80
-6 vs critic avg
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Read originalRichard Wakeling
GameSpotHi-Fi Rush Review - Good Vibes Only
Published 2/1/2023
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90
+4 vs critic avg
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Read originalBlake Hester
Game InformerHi-Fi Rush Review - Riff City - Game Informer
Published 2/1/2023
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88
+2 vs critic avg
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Read originalKyle LeClair
Hardcore GamerReview: Hi-Fi Rush
Published 2/1/2023
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100
+14 vs critic avg
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Read originalJosh West
GamesRadar+Hi-Fi Rush review: "An undeniably wild ride that shouldn't be ignored" | GamesRadar+GamesRadar+GamesRadar+NewsaramaTotal FilmEdge
Published 1/31/2023
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-6 vs critic avg
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