Greg Wheeler
TheReviewGeekA Beautiful Cyberpunk World Held Back by Frustrating Gameplay
Published 4/20/2026
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60
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Series X|S / PC / XONE - 4/14/2026
Replaced
Replaced is a 2.5D sci-fi retro-futuristic action platformer where you play as R.E.A.C.H. - an artificial intelligence trapped in a human body against its own will. Replaced combines cinematic platforming, pixel art and free-flow action combat set in an alternative 1980's.
- Developer
- Sad Cat Studios
- Publisher
- Coatsink Software, Thunderful
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Critic avg
79
48 scored reviews
Total coverage
48
All coverage currently scored
Score range
60–96
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Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 79 across 48 scored reviews, with a 36-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 80–89 band.
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48 included scored reviews
90–1009 reviews · 19%
80–8923 reviews · 48%
70–799 reviews · 19%
Below 707 reviews · 15%
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Rachel Samples
DestructoidREPLACED review - A beautiful dystopia that doesn’t always play nice – Destructoid
Published 4/20/2026
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75
-4 vs critic avg
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Read originalWil Bain
Checkpoint GamingReplaced Review – R.E.A.C.H for the skies
Published 4/20/2026
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65
-14 vs critic avg
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Everyeye.itReplaced Review: A Visually Stunning Cyberpunk Adventure
Published 4/18/2026
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78
-1 vs critic avg
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Read originalStephanie Watel
DualShockersREPLACED Review: Great Cyberpunk That Survives the Stumbles
Published 4/18/2026
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85
+6 vs critic avg
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Read originalRavi Sinha
GamingBoltReplaced Review – Marathon Man
Published 4/17/2026
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70
-9 vs critic avg
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Read originalGiovanna De Ita
The Nerd StashREPLACED Review – Absolute Cyberpunk Cinema
Published 4/17/2026
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85
+6 vs critic avg
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Read originalPhilip Watson
CGMagazineREPLACED (Xbox Series X) Review
Published 4/17/2026
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95
+16 vs critic avg
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Read originalLewis Gordon
The GuardianReplaced Review
Published 4/17/2026
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60
-19 vs critic avg
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Read originalTerrence Johnson
ZTGDReplaced (XSX) Review
Published 4/17/2026
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70
-9 vs critic avg
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