Neil Watton
TheXboxHubWheel World Review
Published 8/19/2025
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90
+17 vs critic avg
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Series X|S / PC / PS5 - 7/23/2025
Wheel World
Dive into Wheel World as Kat, a rider chosen by ancient cycling spirits. Race elite teams, trick out your bike, and perform the long overdue Great Shift ritual to save a universe on the brink! Your bike is your destiny.
- Developer
- Messhof
- Publisher
- Annapurna Interactive
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Critic avg
73
14 scored reviews
Total coverage
14
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Score range
40–90
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Polarized
Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 73 across 14 scored reviews, with a 50-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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14 included scored reviews
90–1003 reviews · 21%
80–894 reviews · 29%
70–794 reviews · 29%
Below 703 reviews · 21%
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Josefina Huq
WellPlayedWheel World Review
Published 8/17/2025
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Score
55
-18 vs critic avg
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Read originalChristian Donlan
EurogamerWheel World review - a sweet, restorative wonder
Published 7/26/2025
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Score
80
+7 vs critic avg
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Read originalNick Gillett
Metro GameCentralWheel World review – cycle of pain
Published 7/23/2025
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Score
40
-33 vs critic avg
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Read originalDylan Pamintuan
GameGrinWheel World Review
Published 7/23/2025
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90
+17 vs critic avg
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Read originalKim Snaith
GameSpewWheel World review
Published 7/23/2025
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80
+7 vs critic avg
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Read originalLisa Pollifroni
Checkpoint GamingWheel World Review - I want to ride my bicycle - Checkpoint
Published 7/23/2025
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80
+7 vs critic avg
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Read originalTyler Treese
PlayStation LifeStyleWheel World (PS5) Review: Charming Open-World Racing Game
Published 7/23/2025
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Score
80
+7 vs critic avg
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Read originalRobert Ramsey
Push SquareReview: Wheel World (PS5) - Open World Cycling Sim Is a Joy When It Isn't Chugging Along
Published 7/23/2025
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Score
70
-3 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalOzzie Mejia
ShacknewsWheel World review: Keep on turning
Published 7/23/2025
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70
-3 vs critic avg
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