Oliver Shellding
WayTooManyGamesReview - Mothmen 1966
Published 7/13/2022
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Mothmen 1966
Mothmen 1966 is a 'Pixel Pulp' - a visual novel featuring a fusion of exceptional writing and stunning illustration, inspired by mid-20th century pulp fiction and 80s home computer graphics - set amongst the strange occurrences of the Leonid meteor shower of 1966.
- Developer
- LCB Game Studio
- Publisher
- Chorus Worldwide
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Critic avg
73
14 scored reviews
Total coverage
14
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Score range
55–90
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Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 73 across 14 scored reviews, with a 35-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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14 included scored reviews
90–1001 review · 7%
80–896 reviews · 43%
70–792 reviews · 14%
Below 705 reviews · 36%
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Christian Donlan
EurogamerMothmen 1966 review - a journey to the wonderfully cursed early days of CGA gaming
Published 7/13/2022
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80
+7 vs critic avg
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Read originalChris McMullen
GameSpewMothmen 1966 Review – GameSpew
Published 7/13/2022
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70
-3 vs critic avg
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Read originalAlana Dunitz
GameGrinMothmen 1966 Review
Published 7/13/2022
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