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COGconnectedCOGconnected Star Fox Guard Review
Published 5/13/2016
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WiiU - 4/22/2016
Star Fox Guard
Star Fox Guard is a tower defense video game co-developed by Nintendo and PlatinumGames for the Wii U. The game was bundled as a separate disc for the first print edition of Star Fox Zero during its release in April 2016, and as a digital download code on the Wii U eShop afterwards.
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- Nintendo Entertainment Planning & Development, PlatinumGames
- Publisher
- Nintendo
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Critic avg
71
15 scored reviews
Total coverage
15
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Score range
45–88
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Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 71 across 15 scored reviews, with a 43-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 70–79 band.
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Jack Jacobs
TechRaptorStar Fox Guard Review – Even Fox Can’t Save This One
Published 5/6/2016
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45
-26 vs critic avg
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Read originalJames Wright (Impulsegamer)
ImpulsegamerStar Fox Guard Wii U Review
Published 5/1/2016
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60
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Read originalStuart Andrews
Digital SpyStar Fox Guard review: Almost better than Star Fox Zero
Published 4/22/2016
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70
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Read originalDave Aubrey
WccftechStar Fox Guard Review - Five Nights At Slippy's
Published 4/20/2016
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68
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Read originalJorge Ba-oh
Cubed3Star Fox Guard (Wii U) Review
Published 4/20/2016
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70
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Read originalKyle MacGregor
DestructoidReview: Star Fox Guard
Published 4/20/2016
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60
-11 vs critic avg
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Read originalJeremy Duff
Gaming NexusStar Fox Guard Review - Gaming Nexus
Published 4/20/2016
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80
+9 vs critic avg
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Read originalJose Otero
IGNStar Fox Guard Review
Published 4/20/2016
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78
+7 vs critic avg
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Read originalJon Wahlgren
Nintendo LifeReview: Star Fox Guard (Wii U eShop)
Published 4/20/2016
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80
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