Dalton Cooper
Game RantPokemon Scarlet and Violet Review
Published 12/5/2022
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60
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Pokémon Scarlet & Violet
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69
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Critic avg
69
15 scored reviews
Total coverage
15
All coverage currently scored
Score range
40–82.5
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Signal shape
Polarized
Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 69 across 15 scored reviews, with a 42.5-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the Below 70 band.
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80–896 reviews · 40%
70–792 reviews · 13%
Below 707 reviews · 47%
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CJ Andriessen
DestructoidPokemon Violet Review
Published 11/29/2022
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60
-9 vs critic avg
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Read originalEric Van Allen
DestructoidReview: Pokémon Scarlet – Destructoid
Published 11/29/2022
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60
-9 vs critic avg
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Read originalMatthew Schomer
DualShockersPokemon Scarlet & Violet Review
Published 11/24/2022
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82
+13 vs critic avg
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Read originalPokémon Scarlet and Violet Review
Published 11/24/2022
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60
-9 vs critic avg
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Read originalKirstin Swalley
Hardcore GamerReview: Pokémon Scarlet and Violet
Published 11/23/2022
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80
+11 vs critic avg
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Read originalJason Faulkner
Game RevolutionPokemon Scarlet and Violet Review
Published 11/22/2022
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60
-9 vs critic avg
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Read originalBrian Shea
Game InformerPokémon Scarlet, Pokémon Violet Review - The Struggles of Evolution - Game Informer
Published 11/21/2022
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Score
83
+14 vs critic avg
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Read originalSanti Leguiza
TheGamerPokemon Scarlet & Violet Review
Published 11/19/2022
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Score
40
-29 vs critic avg
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Read originalJoel Franey
GamesRadar+Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Review | GamesRadar+GamesRadar+GamesRadar+NewsaramaTotal FilmEdge
Published 11/17/2022
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