Alyssa Hatmaker
DestructoidReview: Yomawari: Midnight Shadows
Published 10/27/2017
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PS4 / PC / PS5 / Vita - 10/24/2017
Yomawari: Midnight Shadows
The dark is no place to be alone. After a beautiful show of summer fireworks, two young girls begin to make their way home. However, a mysterious attacker separates them, and both must brave the haunting night filled with unspeakable terrors and survive the darkness.
- Developer
- Nippon Ichi Software
- Publisher
- NIS America
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Critic avg
80
17 scored reviews
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60–90
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Mixed response
Score range is 21–30 points
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The critic average is 80 across 17 scored reviews, with a 30-point spread. That suggests a mixed critic response rather than a single clear read.
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17 included scored reviews
90–1003 reviews · 18%
80–899 reviews · 53%
70–794 reviews · 24%
Below 701 review · 6%
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James Cunningham
Hardcore GamerReview: Yomawari: Midnight Shadows
Published 10/25/2017
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Read originalMatt Sainsbury
Digitally DownloadedReview: Yomawari: Midnight Shadows (Sony PlayStation 4)
Published 10/24/2017
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90
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Read originalAaron Potter
GameSpewYomawari: Midnight Shadows Review: Creepy But Cute – GameSpew
Published 10/23/2017
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Read originalPaulmichael Contreras
PlayStation LifeStyleYomawari: Midnight Shadows Review – A New Pair to Scare (PS4)
Published 10/23/2017
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Read originalZack Reese
RPG SiteYomawari: Midnight Shadows Review | RPG Site
Published 10/23/2017
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Read originalAzario Lopez
DualShockersYomawari: Midnight Shadows Review — A Terrifying Journey for Friendship
Published 10/23/2017
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