Christian Donlan
EurogamerLoop Hero review - Round and round the garden...
Published 12/22/2021
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Series X|S / Linux / Android / PC / iOS / Mac / XONE / Switch - 3/4/2021
Loop Hero
The Lich has thrown the world into a timeless loop and plunged its inhabitants into never ending chaos. Wield an expanding deck of mystical cards to place enemies, buildings, and terrain along each unique expedition loop for the brave hero.
- Developer
- Four Quarters
- Publisher
- Devolver Digital, Playdigious
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Critic avg
84
13 scored reviews
Total coverage
13
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Score range
80–90
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Critic landscape
The critic average is 84 across 13 scored reviews, with a 10-point spread. Critics are currently clustered closely around the same read.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 80–89 band.
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13 included scored reviews
90–1004 reviews · 31%
80–899 reviews · 69%
70–790 reviews · 0%
Below 700 reviews · 0%
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Metro GameCentralLoop Hero Nintendo Switch review – you spin me right round
Published 12/9/2021
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80
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Read originalMitch Vogel
Nintendo LifeReview: Loop Hero - A Creative And Incredibly Addictive Distillation Of An RPG
Published 12/9/2021
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Score
80
-4 vs critic avg
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Read originalAlessandro Barbosa
GameSpotLoop Hero Review
Published 3/26/2021
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80
-4 vs critic avg
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Read originalGiovanni Colantonio
InverseLoop Hero is the best time loop game since Zelda: Majora's Mask
Published 3/18/2021
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80
-4 vs critic avg
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Read originalIGN Loop Hero Review
Published 3/17/2021
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80
-4 vs critic avg
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Read originalDaniel Tack
Game InformerLoop Hero Review – Refreshing Reiteration
Published 3/10/2021
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85
+1 vs critic avg
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Read originalRobin Meyer-Lorey
Game RantLoop Hero Review
Published 3/9/2021
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90
+6 vs critic avg
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Read originalJamie Latour
TheGamerLoop Hero Review: You Spin Me Right Round
Published 3/5/2021
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Score
90
+6 vs critic avg
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Read originalSteve C
TheSixthAxisLoop Hero Review – TheSixthAxis
Published 3/4/2021
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80
-4 vs critic avg
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