Mark Sammut
GameSpewPsycho-Pass: Mandatory Happiness Review
Published 9/13/2016
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70
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PS4 / Linux / Android / PC / iOS / Vita / XONE - 5/28/2015
PSYCHO-PASS: Mandatory Happiness
In a world where psychological states can be quantified, every choice has consequences, victims can become criminals, and the very nature of truth can warp and shift. Can detectives Nadeshiko Kugatachi and Takuma Tsurugi remain on the path of justice as they face the ugly truths of humanity?
- Developer
- 5pb.
- Publisher
- NIS America, 5pb.
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Critic avg
79
19 scored reviews
Total coverage
19
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Score range
60–100
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Polarized
Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 79 across 19 scored reviews, with a 40-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 70–79 band.
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19 included scored reviews
90–1003 reviews · 16%
80–896 reviews · 32%
70–799 reviews · 47%
Below 701 review · 5%
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Keri Honea
PlayStation LifeStylePsycho-Pass: Mandatory Happiness Review – Oh the Hue-manity! (PS4)
Published 9/12/2016
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75
-4 vs critic avg
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Read originalMarcus Estrada
Hardcore GamerReview: Psycho-Pass: Mandatory Happiness
Published 9/10/2016
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80
+1 vs critic avg
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Read originalJohn Cal McCormick
Push SquareReview: Psycho-Pass: Mandatory Happiness (PS4)
Published 9/9/2016
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70
-9 vs critic avg
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Read originalRobert Fenner
RPGFanRPGFan Review - Psycho-Pass: Mandatory Happiness
Published 9/9/2016
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80
+1 vs critic avg
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Read originalPranavsingh Dhunnoo
GBAtempPsycho Pass: Mandatory Happiness: Official GBAtemp Review
Published 9/9/2016
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78
-1 vs critic avg
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Read originalAzario Lopez
DualShockersPsycho-Pass: Mandatory Happiness Review — A Dark and Thrilling Visual Novel Experience
Published 9/9/2016
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85
+6 vs critic avg
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Read originalZhiqing Wan
TwinfinitePsycho-Pass: Mandatory Happiness Review
Published 9/9/2016
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80
+1 vs critic avg
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Read originalJeff Pannell
TechRaptorPsycho-Pass: Mandatory Happiness Review – Dark Justice
Published 9/9/2016
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75
-4 vs critic avg
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