Rob Larkin
Gaming NexusOaken Review - Gaming Nexus
Published 8/7/2023
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Series X|S / PS4 / Linux / PC / PS5 / Mac / XONE / Switch - 7/20/2023
Oaken
Oaken is a tactical turn-based roguelike with deck management and 3D figurines. Explore the world of the Great Oak, gather allies and enhancements, learn to use the positioning and rotation for your advantage, choose how to upgrade your cards - all in order to restore the Oak's Song.
- Developer
- Laki Studios
- Publisher
- Goblinz Publishing
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Critic avg
60
2 scored reviews
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2
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Score range
35–85
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The critic average is 60 across 2 scored reviews, with a 50-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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Aaron Price
WayTooManyGamesReview - Oaken
Published 7/27/2023
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35
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