Fingal Belmont
Niche GamerRAD Review - Niche GamerRAD Review - Niche Gamer
Published 2/4/2020
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60
-14 vs critic avg
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PS4 / PC / XONE / Switch - 8/20/2019
Rad
Rad is a 3D action rogue-like set in a post-post-apocalyptic world, where humanity has faced armageddon not once, but twice.
- Developer
- Double Fine Productions
- Publisher
- Bandai Namco Entertainment America, Bandai Namco Entertainment
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74
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Critic avg
74
36 scored reviews
Total coverage
36
All coverage currently scored
Score range
50–90
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Signal shape
Polarized
Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 74 across 36 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 80–89 band.
Score distribution
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36 included scored reviews
90–1002 reviews · 6%
80–8914 reviews · 39%
70–7913 reviews · 36%
Below 707 reviews · 19%
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Evan Norris
VGChartzRAD (NS) Review
Published 9/17/2019
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Score
60
-14 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalRob Larkin
Gaming NexusRAD Review - Gaming Nexus
Published 9/16/2019
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Score
80
+6 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalChris O'Connor
ImpulsegamerRAD PS4 Review
Published 9/14/2019
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Score
90
+16 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalJeffrey Lerman
GameSpaceRAD Switch
Published 9/6/2019
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75
+1 vs critic avg
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Read originalReuben Mount
TheSixthAxisRAD Review – TheSixthAxis
Published 9/3/2019
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80
+6 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalMitchell Parton
Nintendo World ReportRad (Switch) Review
Published 9/2/2019
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Score
70
-4 vs critic avg
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Read originalAndreas Salmen
Worth PlayingPS4 Review - 'RAD'
Published 8/29/2019
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Score
73
-1 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalMitch Vogel
Nintendo LifeReview: RAD - A Gnarly Roguelike Which Is Let Down By Balance And Performance Problems
Published 8/27/2019
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Score
60
-14 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalJohn Farrell
GamingTrendGamingTrend Rad Review
Published 8/27/2019
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Score
55
-19 vs critic avg
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