Leo Faierman
Screen RantKunai Review: Supremely Satisfying Platforming Action
Published 2/24/2020
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90
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PC / Switch - 2/6/2020
Kunai
In Kunai, you take control of Tabby the tablet. An elite kunai wielding robot fused with ancient warrior souls.
- Developer
- TurtleBlaze
- Publisher
- The Arcade Crew
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Critic avg
74
14 scored reviews
Total coverage
14
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Score range
60–100
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Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 74 across 14 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 70–79 band.
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14 included scored reviews
90–1003 reviews · 21%
80–891 review · 7%
70–797 reviews · 50%
Below 703 reviews · 21%
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Ben Sledge
Nintendo LifeReview: Kunai - Pacing Problems Undermine This Otherwise Likeable Roguelike
Published 2/24/2020
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60
-14 vs critic avg
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Read originalJaime Carrillo
Pure NintendoReview: KUNAI (Nintendo Switch)
Published 2/20/2020
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Score
90
+16 vs critic avg
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Read originalLawrence Le
PC InvasionKunai review – Gun to a knife fight
Published 2/13/2020
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70
-4 vs critic avg
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Read originalJoe Juba
Game InformerKunai Review – Swinging Low
Published 2/12/2020
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60
-14 vs critic avg
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Read originalDaniel Bloodworth
Easy AlliesKunai - Easy Allies Review
Published 2/11/2020
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75
+1 vs critic avg
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Metro GameCentralMetro GameCentral Kunai Review
Published 2/11/2020
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60
-14 vs critic avg
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Read originalMartin Robinson
EurogamerKunai review - not the greatest Metroidvania, but a good reminder of what makes Metroidvanias great
Published 2/10/2020
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75
+1 vs critic avg
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Read originalSamuel Guglielmo
TechRaptorKunai Review
Published 2/6/2020
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70
-4 vs critic avg
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Read originalAlessandro Barbosa
GameSpotKunai Review - Seeing Red
Published 2/6/2020
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70
-4 vs critic avg
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