Neil Flynn
Cubed3SEGA Mega Drive Classics (Nintendo Switch) Review
Published 12/24/2018
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80
+6 vs critic avg
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Linux / PC / Steam VR / Mac / Oculus Rift / Switch - 5/29/2018
SEGA Mega Drive Classics
Sega's collection of Mega Drive & Genesis Classics comes to a new generation, now updated with even more features: online multiplayer, achievements, mirror mode, rewind, save states, VR and more! Over 50 classic games in one great package. Get into the classics!
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- Sega Corporation
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- Sega Corporation
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Critic avg
74
26 scored reviews
Total coverage
26
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Score range
40–95
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Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 74 across 26 scored reviews, with a 55-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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26 included scored reviews
90–1004 reviews · 15%
80–898 reviews · 31%
70–798 reviews · 31%
Below 706 reviews · 23%
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Pranavsingh Dhunnoo
GBAtempSEGA Mega Drive Classics: Official GBAtemp Review
Published 12/12/2018
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83
+9 vs critic avg
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Read originalRichard Seagrave
GameSpewSEGA Genesis / Mega Drive Classics Review – GameSpew
Published 12/10/2018
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80
+6 vs critic avg
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Read originalKira C
Pure NintendoReview: SEGA Genesis Classics (Nintendo Switch)
Published 12/7/2018
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75
+1 vs critic avg
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Read originalDavid Keremes
Nintendo World ReportSega Genesis Classics Review
Published 12/6/2018
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95
+21 vs critic avg
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Digitally DownloadedReview: SEGA Mega Drive Classics Collection (Nintendo Switch)
Published 11/29/2018
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90
+16 vs critic avg
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Read originalDamien McFerran
Nintendo LifeReview: SEGA Mega Drive Classics - A Welcome Stroll Down Memory Lane
Published 11/28/2018
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80
+6 vs critic avg
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Read originalAlbert Lichi
Cubed3SEGA Mega Drive Classics (PlayStation 4) Review
Published 7/7/2018
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Score
50
-24 vs critic avg
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Read originalGabriel Jones
Cubed3SEGA Mega Drive Classics (Xbox One) Review
Published 6/17/2018
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50
-24 vs critic avg
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Read originalKarl Smart
The Outerhaven ProductionsSEGA Mega Drive/Genesis Classics (PS4) Review
Published 6/7/2018
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Score
40
-34 vs critic avg
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