Benedict Daniels
GameGrinMable and the Wood Review
Published 12/15/2019
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Linux / PC / Mac / XONE / Switch - 8/23/2019
Mable and the Wood
Will you banish the darkness from the world, or will you become it? Mable & The Wood is an adventure platformer about a shape-shifting girl whose power might be destroying the world she's trying to save.
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- Triplevision Games
- Publisher
- Graffiti Games
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Critic avg
67
14 scored reviews
Total coverage
14
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Score range
20–90
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Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 67 across 14 scored reviews, with a 70-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the Below 70 band.
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14 included scored reviews
90–1001 review · 7%
80–895 reviews · 36%
70–791 review · 7%
Below 707 reviews · 50%
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Kirstie Summers
Pure NintendoReview: Mable and the Wood (Nintendo Switch) - Pure Nintendo
Published 10/14/2019
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80
+13 vs critic avg
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Read originalOllie Reynolds
Nintendo LifeReview: Mable & The Wood - A Metroidvania That Sadly Fails To Excite
Published 10/13/2019
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60
-7 vs critic avg
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Read originalNeal Ronaghan
Nintendo World ReportMable & The Wood (Switch) Review
Published 10/10/2019
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60
-7 vs critic avg
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Read originalMarcus Stewart
Screen RantMable & The Wood Review: Lost In Frustration
Published 9/27/2019
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20
-47 vs critic avg
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Read originalSean Colleli
Gaming NexusMable Review - Gaming Nexus
Published 9/18/2019
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74
+7 vs critic avg
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Read originalDrew Leachman
ZTGDMable & The Wood (PC) Review – ZTGD
Published 9/9/2019
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65
-2 vs critic avg
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Read originalJason Eckhardt
ImpulsegamerMable & The Wood PC Review
Published 9/5/2019
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80
+13 vs critic avg
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Read originalCameron Woolsey
PC InvasionMable & The Wood review – Explorer beware
Published 8/28/2019
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40
-27 vs critic avg
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Read originalRobert Scarpinito
TechRaptorMable and The Wood Review – The Shape of Bugs
Published 8/23/2019
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-7 vs critic avg
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