Jon Scarr
Cloud DosageStyx: Blades of Greed – Game Review
Published 2/21/2026
Log in and rate games to see Matched Critics alignment.
Scoring alignment
—
Score
66
-8 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalCritic Atlas
Making subjectivity useful.
Series X|S / PC / PS5 - 2/19/2026
Styx: Blades of Greed
The master of stealth is back! Explore the dizzying heights of the Iserian Continent and cunningly eliminate your enemies. Thanks to your Quartz powers, you are freer than ever. Be creative: Never has it felt so good to be greedy.
- Developer
- Cyanide Studio
- Publisher
- Nacon
Personalization locked
Log in to see your personalized prediction.
Critic Atlas can compare your ratings and reviewer matches to estimate whether this game may land above or below consensus for you.
Critic average
74
Average of 38 scored external reviews.
User average
—
No saved user ratings yet.
Your rating
Log in to start calibrating.
Your ratings feed Matched Critics scoring alignment and Personalized Score. More rated games means more overlap with named critics.
Your review
Write a review
Share what stood out and who this game is for. Published reviews may be visible publicly; draft and private reviews stay yours.
Strategic / planning-heavyDefining · Curated baseline
Serious / dark / groundedStrongly · Curated baseline
Story / character-drivenStrongly · Curated baseline
Systems / mechanics-drivenStrongly · Curated baseline
Exploration-drivenStrongly · Curated baseline
Puzzle / logic-focusedStrongly · Curated baseline
Punishing / high-pressureStrongly · Curated baseline
Buildcraft / customization-heavyStrongly · Curated baseline
Show 10 more descriptors
Loot / progression-drivenStrongly · Curated baseline
Side-content richStrongly · Curated baseline
Atmosphere-driven / aesthetic identityStrongly · Curated baseline
Reflex / execution-heavyModerately · Curated baseline
Combat / action-focusedModerately · Curated baseline
Whimsical / playful / lightheartedSlightly · Curated baseline
Short / focusedSlightly · Curated baseline
Run-based / proceduralNot present · Curated baseline
Cozy / low-pressureNot present · Curated baseline
Multiplayer / socialNot present · Curated baseline
Bars show a weighted description signal from player answers and curated baseline data.
Help describe this game
Sign in to answer descriptor questions
Sign in to answer a few quick questions about this game.
Review coverage
Critic signal strength
Numeric critic scoring uses full scored reviews once available. Review-in-progress scores act as temporary early signal only until full review scores exist. Unscored reviews still count as coverage, but they are not included in the critic average.
High confidencePolarized
Critic avg
74
38 scored reviews
Total coverage
38
All coverage currently scored
Score range
60–100
Lowest to highest scored review
Signal shape
Polarized
Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 74 across 38 scored reviews, with a 40-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
How to read this
Treat the average carefully. A polarized landscape is where reviewer match, review text, and score deltas matter more than the headline number.
Most scored reviews currently sit in the 70–79 band.
Score distribution
Shows how included scored reviews are clustered across the normalized 100-point scale.
38 included scored reviews
90–1001 review · 3%
80–8911 reviews · 29%
70–7920 reviews · 53%
Below 706 reviews · 16%
Showing 11-20 of 38 matching critic reviews. 38 total critic reviews. Page 2 of 4.
Styx: Blades of Greed Review
Published 2/20/2026
Log in and rate games to see Matched Critics alignment.
IGNText review
Scoring alignment
—
Score
60
-14 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalNusrat Choity
NoobFeedStyx: Blades of Greed Review
Published 2/20/2026
Log in and rate games to see Matched Critics alignment.
Scoring alignment
—
Score
82
+8 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalJim Trinca
EurogamerStyx: Blades of Greed review - a sneaky feast for stealth lovers
Published 2/19/2026
Log in and rate games to see Matched Critics alignment.
Scoring alignment
—
Score
80
+6 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalTerrence Johnson
ZTGDStyx: Blades of Greed (XSX) Review
Published 2/19/2026
Log in and rate games to see Matched Critics alignment.
Scoring alignment
—
Score
75
+1 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalMark Steighner
COGconnectedStyx: Blades of Greed Review – Stealth Shines, Performance Falters
Published 2/18/2026
Log in and rate games to see Matched Critics alignment.
Scoring alignment
—
Score
78
+4 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalVarun Karunakar
GamingBoltStyx: Blades of Greed Review – A Decent Stealth Adventure
Published 2/18/2026
Log in and rate games to see Matched Critics alignment.
Scoring alignment
—
Score
70
-4 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalColombo
Life is XboxXBOX REVIEW | Styx: Blades of Greed
Published 2/18/2026
Log in and rate games to see Matched Critics alignment.
Scoring alignment
—
Score
75
+1 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalJames Clarkson
The Outerhaven ProductionsStyx: Blades of Greed Review – Return to Stealth
Published 2/17/2026
Log in and rate games to see Matched Critics alignment.
Scoring alignment
—
Score
70
-4 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalStyx Blades of Greed Review
Published 2/17/2026
Log in and rate games to see Matched Critics alignment.
Scoring alignment
—
Score
75
+1 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalPlayer reviews
Player reviews
No player reviews yet. Published reviews from Critic Atlas users will appear here. These are separate from external critic reviews.