Daryl Leach
Use a PotionUse a Potion Wildfire Review
Published 2/5/2021
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PS4 / PC / XONE / Switch - 5/26/2020
Wildfire
Master the elements in this stealth game where everything burns. Start fires, freeze water, and move earth itself to outsmart superstitious enemies who fear your power. Rescue captive villagers and reclaim your home by turning the environment against the army sent to hunt you down.
- Developer
- Sneaky Bastards
- Publisher
- Humble Games
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76
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Critic avg
76
19 scored reviews
Total coverage
19
All coverage currently scored
Score range
55–90
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Signal shape
Polarized
Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 76 across 19 scored reviews, with a 35-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 80–89 band.
Score distribution
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19 included scored reviews
90–1003 reviews · 16%
80–899 reviews · 47%
70–793 reviews · 16%
Below 704 reviews · 21%
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Adrian Burrows
TheSixthAxisWildfire Review – TheSixthAxis
Published 1/14/2021
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80
+4 vs critic avg
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Read originalJoshua Robin
Nintendo World ReportWildfire (Switch) Review
Published 12/23/2020
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Score
60
-16 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalRachel Poli
Pure NintendoReview: Wildfire (Nintendo Switch) - Pure Nintendo
Published 12/22/2020
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Score
85
+9 vs critic avg
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Read originalCody Medellin
Worth PlayingPC Review - 'Wildfire'
Published 12/11/2020
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80
+4 vs critic avg
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Read originalRalph Whitmore
GameSpaceWildfire Nintendo Switch
Published 12/9/2020
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Score
90
+14 vs critic avg
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Read originalLeo Faierman
Screen RantWildfire Nintendo Switch Review: Superb Stealth With Some Performance Issues
Published 12/7/2020
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70
-6 vs critic avg
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Read originalJustin Nation
Nindie SpotlightNindie Spotlight Wildfire Review
Published 12/3/2020
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Score
85
+9 vs critic avg
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Read originalStuart Gipp
Nintendo LifeReview: Wildfire - A Thoroughly Enjoyable Slow-Burn Of A Game
Published 12/3/2020
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Score
80
+4 vs critic avg
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Read originalIsaac
GameGrinWildfire Review
Published 8/7/2020
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55
-21 vs critic avg
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