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GamingTrendGamingTrend The Deer God Review
Published 2/22/2018
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35
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PS4 / Linux / Android / PC / iOS / Mac / WiiU / Vita / XONE / Switch - 2/27/2015
The Deer God
The Deer God is a breathtaking 3D pixel art adventure that will challenge your religion and your platforming skills. It's a game about survival, reincarnation, and karma; all set in a breathtaking and unique 3D pixelized world. Feast your eyes on the beautiful lighting, day and night system, and vast landscapes.
- Developer
- Crescent Moon Games
- Publisher
- Cinopt Studios, Mobot Studios, Inc, Level 77 Pty Ltd, Crescent Moon Games
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Critic avg
53
26 scored reviews
Total coverage
26
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Score range
25–90
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Polarized
Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 53 across 26 scored reviews, with a 65-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the Below 70 band.
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26 included scored reviews
90–1001 review · 4%
80–891 review · 4%
70–796 reviews · 23%
Below 7018 reviews · 69%
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Josh Di Falco
Cubed3The Deer God (PS Vita) Review
Published 2/18/2018
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40
-13 vs critic avg
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Read originalLou Contaldi
DualShockersThe Deer God Review — Aimlessly Lost in the Woods
Published 2/1/2018
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40
-13 vs critic avg
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Read originalBranden Johnson
COGconnectedThe Deer God Review – Dear God, This Game Is Rough
Published 1/18/2018
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25
-28 vs critic avg
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Read originalDrew Hurley
Cubed3The Deer God (Nintendo Switch) Review
Published 1/15/2018
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30
-23 vs critic avg
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Read originalJaime Carrillo
Pure NintendoReview: The Deer God (Nintendo Switch)
Published 1/15/2018
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40
-13 vs critic avg
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Read originalDavid Keremes
Nintendo World ReportThe Deer God (Switch) Review
Published 12/30/2017
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45
-8 vs critic avg
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Read originalKieron Verbrugge
WellPlayedDeer God, Why?
Published 12/26/2017
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40
-13 vs critic avg
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Nindie SpotlightNindie Spotlight The Deer God Review
Published 12/21/2017
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45
-8 vs critic avg
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Read originalRyan Craddock
Nintendo LifeReview: The Deer God (Switch eShop)
Published 12/20/2017
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