Joshua Furr
DualShockersPersona 4 Golden Review: Close to JRPG Perfection
Published 2/17/2023
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Series X|S / PS4 / PC / XONE / Switch - 6/13/2020
Persona 4 Golden
A coming of age story that sets the protagonist and his friends on a journey kickstarted by a chain of serial murders. Now available on modern platforms, the world-renowned Persona 4 Golden promises unforgettable adventures, meaningful bonds, and heartwarming experiences.
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- Atlus
- Publisher
- Sega
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Critic avg
87
10 scored reviews
Total coverage
10
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Score range
70–95
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Mixed response
Score range is 21–30 points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 87 across 10 scored reviews, with a 25-point spread. That suggests a mixed critic response rather than a single clear read.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 90–100 band.
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90–1007 reviews · 70%
80–892 reviews · 20%
70–791 review · 10%
Below 700 reviews · 0%
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Heidi Kemps
GameSpotPersona 4 Golden Review - Stay Golden
Published 2/2/2023
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90
+3 vs critic avg
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Read originalMitch Vogel
Nintendo LifeReview: Persona 4 Golden - A Must-Buy Classic That's Stood The Test Of Time
Published 1/17/2023
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90
+3 vs critic avg
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Read originalAdam Beck
Hardcore GamerReview: Persona 4 Golden (Switch)
Published 1/17/2023
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90
+3 vs critic avg
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Read originalDominic Leighton
TheSixthAxisPersona 4 Golden PC Review – TheSixthAxis
Published 6/13/2020
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80
-7 vs critic avg
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Read originalDalton Cooper
Game RantGame Rant Persona 4 Golden Review
Published 6/13/2020
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90
+3 vs critic avg
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Read originalSamantha Nelson
Windows CentralPersona 4 Golden on PC review: The classic JRPG shows its age | Windows Central
Published 6/13/2020
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70
-17 vs critic avg
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Read originalAdam Beck
Hardcore GamerReview: Persona 4 Golden (PC)
Published 6/13/2020
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90
+3 vs critic avg
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Read originalLogan Moore
DualShockersPersona 4 Golden (PC) Review — Signs of Love
Published 6/13/2020
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90
+3 vs critic avg
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Read originalChris Schilling
PC GamerPersona 4 Golden review
Published 6/13/2020
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