Trevor Houston
COGconnectedIroncast Review – Steampunk Mechs Meet Soul Crushing Difficulty
Published 3/21/2016
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PS4 / Linux / PC / Mac / XONE / Switch - 3/26/2015
Ironcast
Puzzlequest meets FTL in this Steampunk Victorian era roguelite.
- Developer
- Dreadbit
- Publisher
- Ripstone
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74
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Critic avg
74
22 scored reviews
Total coverage
22
All coverage currently scored
Score range
0–90
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Signal shape
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Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 74 across 22 scored reviews, with a 90-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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22 included scored reviews
90–1002 reviews · 9%
80–8912 reviews · 55%
70–794 reviews · 18%
Below 704 reviews · 18%
Showing 11-20 of 22 matching critic reviews. 22 total critic reviews. Page 2 of 3.
Chaz Miller
TwinfiniteIroncast Review | Twinfintie
Published 3/19/2016
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70
-4 vs critic avg
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Read originalPaul Renshaw
Pure XboxReview: Ironcast (Xbox One)
Published 3/14/2016
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Score
80
+6 vs critic avg
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Read originalJowi Meli
PlayStation LifeStyleIroncast Review – Running Out of Steam (PS4)
Published 2/28/2016
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Score
60
-14 vs critic avg
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Read originalSam Brooke
Push SquareReview: Ironcast (PS4)
Published 2/26/2016
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80
+6 vs critic avg
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Read originalBrian Dumlao
Worth PlayingWorth Playing Ironcast Review
Published 5/5/2015
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80
+6 vs critic avg
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Read originalAndrew Duncan
GameGrinIroncast Review
Published 4/8/2015
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80
+6 vs critic avg
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Digitally DownloadedDigitally Downloaded Ironcast Review
Published 4/6/2015
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60
-14 vs critic avg
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Read originalChristian Donlan
EurogamerIroncast review
Published 3/30/2015
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80
+6 vs critic avg
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Read originalAlex Santa Maria
TechRaptorIroncast Review – Randomized Robots
Published 3/25/2015
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Score
65
-9 vs critic avg
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