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Series X|S / PS4 / PC / PS5 / XONE / Switch - 5/23/2023
Load up your Boltgun and unleash the awesome Space Marine arsenal to blast your way through an explosion of sprites, pixels and blood in a perfect blend of Warhammer 40,000, frenetic gameplay and the stylish visuals of 90’s retro shooters.
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73
Average of 14 scored external reviews.
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Critic avg
73
14 scored reviews
Total coverage
14
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Score range
50–87
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Signal shape
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Score range is 31+ points
The critic average is 73 across 14 scored reviews, with a 37-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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Showing 1-10 of 14 matching critic reviews. 14 total critic reviews. Page 1 of 2.
Review: Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun - Bold, Bleak, And Bewildering Boomer Ballistics
Published 6/2/2023
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Score
70
-3 vs critic avg
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Read originalWarhammer 40,000 Boltgun review – purging heretics like it’s 1996
Published 6/2/2023
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Score
60
-13 vs critic avg
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Read originalWarhammer 40,000: Boltgun (XSX) Review – ZTGD
Published 5/31/2023
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85
+12 vs critic avg
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Read originalReview: Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun – Destructoid
Published 5/23/2023
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75
+2 vs critic avg
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Read originalWarhammer 40k: Boltgun review - a signature weapon so good it breaks the game
Published 5/23/2023
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60
-13 vs critic avg
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Read originalWarhammer 40,000: Boltgun Review - Purge And Tear
Published 5/23/2023
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Score
80
+7 vs critic avg
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Read originalWarhammer 40,000: Boltgun Review – Spritely Shooter
Published 5/23/2023
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87
+14 vs critic avg
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Read originalWarhammer 40,000: Boltgun review
Published 5/23/2023
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85
+12 vs critic avg
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Read originalWarhammer 40,000: Boltgun Review | TheSixthAxis
Published 5/23/2023
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80
+7 vs critic avg
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Read originalWarhammer 40,000: Boltgun Xbox review – A cathartic and satisfying bloodbath. | Windows CentralWindows Central
Published 5/23/2023
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80
+7 vs critic avg
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