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Reviewer profile

Edwin Evans-Thirlwell

Current outlet: Rock Paper Shotgun

Previously at: Eurogamer · GamesRadar+ · PC Gamer · The Guardian · VGC

Reviews

131

131 games · 127 scored

Avg score

76

127 scored reviews

Score style

Balanced

-1 vs peer avg · 126 compared

Outlets

6

Eurogamer · GamesRadar+ · PC Gamer · Rock Paper Shotgun · The Guardian · VGC

Latest

2025

Most recent saved review

Reviewer scoring style

This reviewer currently scores close to the peer average on comparable games, with an average delta of -1.

How to use this

Their scores are not strongly harsh or lenient in the current data, so individual game deltas may be more useful than the overall style label.

Based on 126 compared reviews against other scored reviews for the same games.

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Review history

How this reviewer maps across games

Review history follows the reviewer as a person, even if they have moved between outlets. Each review keeps the outlet where it was originally published.

Showing 51-100 of 131 reviews

Anodyne 2: Return to Dust

Eurogamer

Anodyne 2: Return to Dust review - Zelda and Psychonauts combine in a bewitching formal experiment

Published 8/12/2019

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Score

80

+8 vs game avg

The Blackout Club

The Guardian

The Blackout Club review – clever smalltown horror with a Stranger Things vibe

Published 7/31/2019

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Score

60

-8 vs game avg

Fire Emblem: Three Houses

The Guardian

Fire Emblem: Three Houses review – fantasy combat meets college soap opera

Published 7/25/2019

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Score

80

-9 vs game avg

Lucah: Born of a Dream

Eurogamer

Lucah: Born of a Dream review - an underworld memoir that's as a brutal as Bayonetta

Published 7/16/2019

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Score

80

+5 vs game avg

Outer Wilds

Eurogamer

Outer Wilds review - an irresistible miniature solar system for the laidback explorer

Published 5/30/2019

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Score

80

-4 vs game avg

A Plague Tale: Innocence

Eurogamer

A Plague Tale: Innocence review - dull stealth almost spoils a tender and ravishing apocalyptic fable

Published 5/13/2019

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Score

75

-8 vs game avg

Days Gone

VGC

REVIEW: DAYS GONE RARELY MAKES THE CASE FOR ITS OWN EXISTENCE

Published 5/2/2019

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Score

40

-30 vs game avg

Devotion

Eurogamer

Devotion review - short, smart 1980s apartment horror that channels the spirit of PT

Published 2/27/2019

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Score

80

-4 vs game avg

Metro Exodus

Eurogamer

Metro Exodus review - 4A's post-nuclear shooter widens its horizons without losing its soul

Published 2/13/2019

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Score

80

-2 vs game avg

Sunless Skies

Eurogamer

Sunless Skies review - a rather more accessible literary space monstrosity

Published 1/31/2019

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Score

100

+14 vs game avg

Vane

Eurogamer

Vane review - more than the Journey/Ico mash-up it looks like

Published 1/18/2019

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Score

80

+29 vs game avg

Ashen

Eurogamer

Ashen review - a soulful journey through a sublime ruined world

Published 12/7/2018

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Score

80

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Hitman 2

Eurogamer

Hitman 2 review - a surgical to the point of slender sequel

Published 11/8/2018

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Score

75

-9 vs game avg

The Gardens Between

Eurogamer

The Gardens Between review - a short but vivid voyage into a friendship's past

Published 9/19/2018

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Score

75

-8 vs game avg

We Happy Few

Eurogamer

We Happy Few review - a rich and dizzying social satire that is seldom great fun to play

Published 8/9/2018

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Score

75

+13 vs game avg

Dead Cells

Eurogamer

Dead Cells review - one of the slickest Metroidvanias you'll ever play

Published 8/7/2018

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Score

80

-9 vs game avg

Bomb Chicken

Eurogamer

Bomb Chicken review - a blast from the past that doesn't quite fill you up

Published 7/13/2018

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Score

75

-4 vs game avg

Octopath Traveler

Eurogamer

Octopath Traveler review - a slow but stately and compelling JRPG throwback

Published 7/12/2018

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Score

80

-4 vs game avg

Cultist Simulator

Eurogamer

Cultist Simulator review - a crabbed but intoxicating bargain with otherworldly forces

Published 5/31/2018

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Score

80

-1 vs game avg

FAR: Lone Sails

Eurogamer

FAR: Lone Sails review - outsailing the apocalypse

Published 5/22/2018

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Score

80

-2 vs game avg

State of Decay 2

Eurogamer

State of Decay 2 review - a soggy open-world loot-'em-up with catastrophic bugs

Published 5/17/2018

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Score

0

-67 vs game avg

For Honor

Eurogamer

For Honor re-review - a troubled wargod finally gets into its stride

Published 4/30/2018

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Score

80

+2 vs game avg

Far Cry 5

Eurogamer

Far Cry 5 review - a competent yet conflicted open worlder

Published 3/26/2018

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Score

75

-6 vs game avg

Fe

Eurogamer

Fe review - uneven indie from EA Originals

Published 2/15/2018

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Score

75

+2 vs game avg

Ruiner

Eurogamer

Ruiner review

Published 9/26/2017

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Score

75

-2 vs game avg

Absolver

Eurogamer

Absolver review

Published 8/30/2017

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Score

80

+5 vs game avg

Observer

Eurogamer

Observer review

Published 8/18/2017

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Score

80

+2 vs game avg

Sundered

Eurogamer

Sundered review

Published 8/10/2017

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Score

80

+6 vs game avg

Tacoma

Eurogamer

Tacoma review

Published 8/1/2017

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Score

80

+1 vs game avg

Get Even

Eurogamer

Get Even review

Published 6/22/2017

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Score

75

+2 vs game avg

Prey

Eurogamer

Prey review

Published 5/10/2017

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Score

80

0 vs game avg

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