Joshua (Shnook)
GameGrinSteamWorld Quest Hand of Gilgamech Review
Published 7/28/2019
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+3 vs critic avg
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Stadia / Linux / PC / iOS / Mac / Switch - 4/25/2019
SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech
SteamWorld Quest is the roleplaying card game you’ve been waiting for! Lead a party of aspiring heroes through a hand-drawn world and build, craft and upgrade your party’s decks in order to stop an ancient menace…
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Critic avg
82
27 scored reviews
Total coverage
27
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Score range
60–100
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Signal shape
Polarized
Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 82 across 27 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.
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27 included scored reviews
90–1005 reviews · 19%
80–8917 reviews · 63%
70–794 reviews · 15%
Below 701 review · 4%
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Anthony Bacchus
COGconnectedSteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech Review – Another Home Run for Image & Form
Published 5/8/2019
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86
+4 vs critic avg
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GBAtempSteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech: Official GBAtemp Review
Published 5/6/2019
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88
+6 vs critic avg
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Read originalHarrison Milfeld
Pure NintendoReview: SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech (Nintendo Switch) - Pure Nintendo
Published 5/3/2019
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85
+3 vs critic avg
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Read originalMatt Sainsbury
Digitally DownloadedReview: SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech (Nintendo Switch)
Published 4/30/2019
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70
-12 vs critic avg
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Metro GameCentralMetro GameCentral SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech Review
Published 4/29/2019
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60
-22 vs critic avg
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Read originalAndrew McMahon
TwinfiniteSteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech Review
Published 4/25/2019
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80
-2 vs critic avg
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Read originalRyan Pearson
Niche GamerSteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech Review - Niche GamerSteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech Review - Niche Gamer
Published 4/25/2019
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80
-2 vs critic avg
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Read originalJustin Nation
Nindie SpotlightNindie Spotlight SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech Review
Published 4/25/2019
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85
+3 vs critic avg
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Checkpoint GamingA cut above the rest
Published 4/25/2019
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100
+18 vs critic avg
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