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PS4 / Linux / 3DS / Android / PC / iOS / Mac / XONE / Switch - 1/8/2016

Punch Club

Train hard, fight crocodiles and find love. Earn your place in the Punch Club ranks, and discover who brutally murdered your father, in this choose your own adventure boxing management tycoon. Punch Club is a boxing tycoon management game with multiple branching story lines. Your goal is clear, but how you get there depends on whether you want to legitimately climb the rankings, or take the more ridiculous, shady route. Along the way you'll want to focus your talents. Will you take the Way of the Tiger, the Way of the Turtle, or the Way of the [other one?]? Your strength, accuracy and agility all depends on whichever Way enlightens your path. Do you have stripes, or flippers? And every decision will matter, especially in your social life. You'll be juggling friendships, love life, work, recreational time, relationships, and possible stardom, all alongside your gym time and fighting aligators. It's not all just pumping iron, you know.

FightingRole-playing (RPG)SimulatorSportStrategyIndie
Developer
Lazy Bear Games
Publisher
tinyBuild

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Critic average

70

Average of 17 scored external reviews.

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Critic avg

70

17 scored reviews

Total coverage

17

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Score range

40–100

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Signal shape

Polarized

Score range is 31+ points

Critic landscape

The critic average is 70 across 17 scored reviews, with a 60-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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17 included scored reviews

90–1002 reviews · 12%
80–895 reviews · 29%
70–792 reviews · 12%
Below 708 reviews · 47%
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Punch Club Review

Published 1/22/2016

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Scoring alignment

Score

60

-10 vs critic avg

Chaz Miller

Twinfinite

Punch Club Review

Published 1/22/2016

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Scoring alignment

Score

70

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Sarah Marchant

GamingTrend

Put up your dukes — Punch Club review

Published 1/15/2016

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Score

85

+15 vs critic avg

Punch Club Review

Published 1/15/2016

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Score

65

-5 vs critic avg

Jason Bohn

Hardcore Gamer

Review: Punch Club

Published 1/14/2016

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Scoring alignment

Score

90

+20 vs critic avg

Softpedia Punch Club Review

Published 1/11/2016

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Score

75

+5 vs critic avg

Punch Club Review "Buy, Wait for Sale, Rent, Never Touch?"

Published 1/9/2016

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Score

100

+30 vs critic avg

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