Zach Faber
GamingTrendGamingTrend Theseus Review
Published 10/12/2017
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80
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PS4 / PC - 7/25/2017
Theseus
Theseus is an immersive VR experience that offers a new take on the myth of the Minotaur and the Labyrinth. Inspired by the ancient Greek myth, take on the role of Theseus as you explore the Labyrinth of the invulnerable Minotaur, using your cunning and stealth to find your way out of the darkness.
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Critic avg
59
12 scored reviews
Total coverage
12
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Score range
40–80
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Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 59 across 12 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 Below 70 band.
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80–892 reviews · 17%
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Below 708 reviews · 67%
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Daryl Leach
Use a PotionUse a Potion Theseus Review
Published 8/26/2017
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52
-7 vs critic avg
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Read originalThePeltonian
PS4Blog.net[PS VR] Theseus Review
Published 8/4/2017
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75
+16 vs critic avg
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Read originalMatt Sainsbury
Digitally DownloadedReview: Theseus (Sony PlayStation VR)
Published 8/2/2017
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70
+11 vs critic avg
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Read originalJordan Devore
DestructoidDestructoid Theseus Review
Published 7/27/2017
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45
-14 vs critic avg
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Read originalAlbert Lichi
Cubed3Theseus (PlayStation 4) Review
Published 7/27/2017
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50
-9 vs critic avg
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Read originalMatt Eakins
GameSpewTheseus Review
Published 7/27/2017
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50
-9 vs critic avg
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Read originalJim Hargreaves
TheSixthAxisTheseus Review
Published 7/26/2017
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50
-9 vs critic avg
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Read originalSammy Barker
Push SquareReview: Theseus (PS4)
Published 7/25/2017
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40
-19 vs critic avg
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Read originalJohn-Paul Jones
PlayStation UniverseTheseus Review
Published 7/25/2017
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80
+21 vs critic avg
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