Lee Mehr
VGChartzHindsight (XS) Review
Published 1/6/2023
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50
-24 vs critic avg
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Series X|S / PS4 / PC / iOS / PS5 / Mac / XONE / Switch - 8/4/2022
Hindsight
Enter and explore memories from long ago. Relive moments frozen in time. Hindsight is a narrative exploration game spanning the entirety of a woman’s life, from birth to present day, as she tries to make sense of it all. Revisit her childhood home, sort through personal belongings, and step through windows to memories frozen in time.
- Developer
- Joel McDonald
- Publisher
- Annapurna Interactive
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74
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Critic avg
74
12 scored reviews
Total coverage
12
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Score range
40–90
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Polarized
Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 74 across 12 scored reviews, with a 50-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 80–89 band.
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12 included scored reviews
90–1003 reviews · 25%
80–894 reviews · 33%
70–792 reviews · 17%
Below 703 reviews · 25%
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Nathaniel Stevens
Digital ChumpsHindsight Review (PS5)
Published 12/10/2022
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Score
90
+16 vs critic avg
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Read originalSam Stewart
Game RantHindsight Review
Published 8/30/2022
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90
+16 vs critic avg
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Read originalJordan Rudek
Nintendo World ReportHindsight (Switch) Review
Published 8/13/2022
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Score
80
+6 vs critic avg
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Read originalLisa Pollifroni
Checkpoint GamingHindsight Review - Not quite 20/20 - Checkpoint
Published 8/9/2022
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60
-14 vs critic avg
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Read originalKim Snaith
GameSpewHindsight Review – GameSpew
Published 8/5/2022
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70
-4 vs critic avg
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Read originalLillian King
COGconnectedHindsight Review – Unfolding The Past Through Memory
Published 8/4/2022
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Score
80
+6 vs critic avg
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Read originalJustin Nation
Nindie SpotlightNindie Spotlight Hindsight Review
Published 8/4/2022
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Score
85
+11 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalNoelle Warner
DestructoidReview: Hindsight – Destructoid
Published 8/3/2022
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Score
40
-34 vs critic avg
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Read originalChristian Donlan
EurogamerHindsight review - a glorious, elbowy, frustrating examination of memory
Published 8/3/2022
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80
+6 vs critic avg
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