Chris McMullen
GameSpewOld Skies review
Published 4/28/2025
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Linux / PC / Mac / Switch - 4/23/2025
Old Skies
A time travel adventure spanning two hundred years! Dive into the past with time agent Fia Quinn as she embarks on seven trips through time. History is up for grabs, from the speakeasies of Prohibition to the vicious gangs of the Gilded Age to the World Trade Center on September 10, 2001.
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- Wadjet Eye Games
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- Wadjet Eye Games
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Critic avg
80
17 scored reviews
Total coverage
17
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Score range
60–95
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Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 80 across 17 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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90–1004 reviews · 24%
80–898 reviews · 47%
70–794 reviews · 24%
Below 701 review · 6%
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Cosmin Vasile
SoftpediaOld Skies Review (PC)
Published 4/25/2025
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90
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Read originalEdie W-K
Checkpoint GamingOld Skies Review — A time-trotting adventure - Checkpoint
Published 4/23/2025
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Read originalJerry Williams
RPGFanOld Skies Review
Published 4/23/2025
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70
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Read originalJess Lee
Digital SpyOld Skies review
Published 4/23/2025
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80
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Read originalMatt Wales
EurogamerOld Skies review
Published 4/23/2025
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80
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Read originalFraser Brown
PC GamerOld Skies review
Published 4/23/2025
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87
+7 vs critic avg
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