Cosmin Vasile
SoftpediaMio: Memories in Orbit Review (PC)
Published 6/1/2026
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Series X|S / PS4 / Switch 2 / PC / PS5 / XONE / Switch - 1/20/2026
MIO: Memories in Orbit
Play an android in MIO: Memories in Orbit, a mesmerizing metroidvania where you explore the Vessel, an enormous technological ark overgrown with machines gone rogue. Uncover its secrets, enhance MIO's abilities, and save the spaceship and its resident from oblivion!
- Developer
- Douze Dixièmes
- Publisher
- Focus Entertainment
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Critic avg
84
48 scored reviews
Total coverage
48
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Score range
60–100
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Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 84 across 48 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 80–89 band.
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48 included scored reviews
90–10016 reviews · 33%
80–8927 reviews · 56%
70–794 reviews · 8%
Below 701 review · 2%
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Brandon Perkins
SmashPadREVIEW – “MIO: Memories In Orbit” is a punishing take on a Metroidvania that we still recommend
Published 3/15/2026
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80
-4 vs critic avg
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Read originalCraig Edwards
Invision CommunityMIO Memories in Orbit Review – Quietly One of 2026’s Best Metroidvanias
Published 2/25/2026
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80
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Read originalAlex Patterson
Final WeaponMIO: Memories in Orbit Review – Unforgettable Platforming
Published 2/8/2026
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80
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Read originalFarzeen K H
GameffineMIO: Memories in Orbit Review: Where Metal Dreams Still Breathe
Published 2/4/2026
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85
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Read originalJustin Nation
Nindie SpotlightNindie Spotlight MIO: Memories in Orbit Review
Published 1/27/2026
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86
+2 vs critic avg
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Read originalOmera Ayesha
GamesCreedMIO: Memories in Orbit Review
Published 1/25/2026
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88
+4 vs critic avg
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Read originalGreg Wheeler
TheReviewGeekA striking sci-fi metroidvania
Published 1/24/2026
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80
-4 vs critic avg
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Read originalPaul
Thumb CultureMIO: Memories In Orbit – PS5 Review
Published 1/23/2026
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100
+16 vs critic avg
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PS4Blog.netMIO: Memories in Orbit Review
Published 1/23/2026
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