Justin Nation
Nindie SpotlightThe Pale Beyond
Published 10/19/2023
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Score
84
+2 vs critic avg
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PC / Mac / Switch - 2/24/2023
The Pale Beyond
You didn't ask to lead this expedition but here you are: stuck in the ice, Captain missing, miles from civilization and everyone looking for you to lead. Manage your meager resources, balance safety and morale, make the hard calls and head in the only direction you can - into The Pale Beyond.
- Developer
- Bellular Studios
- Publisher
- Fellow Traveller, Surprise Attack Games
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82
Average of 8 scored external reviews.
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Critic avg
82
8 scored reviews
Total coverage
8
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Score range
70–90
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Signal shape
Mostly aligned
Score range is 11–20 points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 82 across 8 scored reviews, with a 20-point spread. Critics mostly agree, but there is some useful variation in the individual reviews.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 80–89 band.
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8 included scored reviews
90–1001 review · 13%
80–896 reviews · 75%
70–791 review · 13%
Below 700 reviews · 0%
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Cosmin Vasile
SoftpediaThe Pale Beyond Review (PC)
Published 3/9/2023
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Score
80
-2 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalJake Hill
COGconnectedThe Pale Beyond Review – Finding Cold Comfort
Published 3/7/2023
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Score
85
+3 vs critic avg
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Read originalDaman Shelley
GamesCreedThe Pale Beyond PC Review: Experience One of The Greatest Tragedies in Ocean Exploration
Published 2/25/2023
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Score
84
+2 vs critic avg
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Read originalJoshua Burt
NoobFeedThe Pale Beyond PC Review
Published 2/24/2023
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Score
85
+3 vs critic avg
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Read originalIain Blank
Jump Dash RollThe Pale Beyond Review - Jump Dash Roll
Published 2/23/2023
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Score
70
-12 vs critic avg
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Read originalBen Brosofsky
Screen RantThe Pale Beyond Review: An Engaging Survival Management Story
Published 2/23/2023
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Score
80
-2 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalDavid Flynn
GamingTrendThe Pale Beyond review — Here’s a health to the company
Published 2/23/2023
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Score
90
+8 vs critic avg
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