Sean Warhurst
ImpulsegamerSPARC PSVR Review
Published 1/16/2018
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78
+4 vs critic avg
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PS4 / PSVR / PC / Steam VR / Oculus Rift - 11/16/2017
Sparc
Sparc is a competitive vSport - a unique physical sport only possible in virtual reality, where players challenge each other in fast-paced, full-body VR gameplay. • Challenge contenders online via quick one-on-one matches or compete with your friends through custom games. • Rise up the ranks through cross-platform competitive modes • Customize your avatar with a wide variety of visually striking and attention-grabbing options • Watch matches in-person or while you queue for the next match through Courtside, a freeform social area for spectating in VR • Track your performance through stats on wins, accuracy and more
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Critic avg
74
12 scored reviews
Total coverage
12
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Score range
40–90
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Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 74 across 12 scored reviews, with a 50-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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12 included scored reviews
90–1001 review · 8%
80–895 reviews · 42%
70–795 reviews · 42%
Below 701 review · 8%
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Ron Burke
GamingTrendGamingTrend Sparc Review
Published 12/5/2017
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80
+6 vs critic avg
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Read originalSimon Fitzgerald
Push SquareReview: Sparc (PS4)
Published 9/16/2017
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70
-4 vs critic avg
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Read originalJoey Thurmond
TechRaptorSparc Review – A Flash of Brilliance
Published 9/15/2017
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70
-4 vs critic avg
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Read originalRob Keyes
Screen RantSparc Review: Barely Anyone Is Playing The Best PlayStation VR Game
Published 9/13/2017
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90
+16 vs critic avg
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Read originalAlbert Lichi
Cubed3Sparc (PlayStation 4) Review
Published 9/13/2017
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40
-34 vs critic avg
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Read originalJim Hargreaves
TheSixthAxisSparc Review
Published 9/12/2017
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70
-4 vs critic avg
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Read originalKai Powell
WccftechSparc (PSVR) Review – The Virtual Sport of the Future
Published 9/6/2017
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Score
82
+8 vs critic avg
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Read originalKyle Hilliard
Game InformerSparc Review – A Fun Base In Need Of Layers
Published 9/1/2017
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70
-4 vs critic avg
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Read originalTyler Treese
PlayStation LifeStyleSparc Review — Virtual Sports, Real Sweat (PSVR)
Published 8/31/2017
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80
+6 vs critic avg
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