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Reviewer profile

Gary Sheppard

Current outlet: GameGrin

Reviews

65

64 games · 65 scored

Avg score

79

65 scored reviews

Score style

Lenient

+5 vs peer avg · 63 compared

Outlets

1

GameGrin

Latest

2025

Most recent saved review

Reviewer scoring style

This reviewer currently scores about +5 points above the peer average on games where Critic Atlas has comparable scored reviews.

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Based on 63 compared reviews against other scored reviews for the same games.

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.

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GameGrin

Katanaut Review

Published 9/16/2025

Text · Full review

Score

100

+22 vs game avg

Review

GameGrin

VILE: Exhumed Review

Published 8/8/2025

Text · Full review

Score

65

0 vs game avg

Review

GameGrin

STASIS Review

Published 7/22/2025

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Reviewer assigned from bulk review-audit existing-reviewer acceptance: "Gary Sheppard" (gary-sheppard).

Score

85

+10 vs game avg

Review

GameGrin

Shujinkou Review

Published 6/25/2025

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Score

85

-1 vs game avg

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Sky Oceans: Wings for Hire

GameGrin

Sky Oceans: Wings for Hire Review

Published 11/28/2024

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Reviewer assigned from OpenCritic API author data during automated unresolved-reviewer resolver.

Score

40

-11 vs game avg

Review

The Talos Principle II: Road to Elysium

GameGrin

The Talos Principle 2 - Road to Elysium Review

Published 7/25/2024

Text · Full review

Score

85

-7 vs game avg

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Freedom Planet 2

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Freedom Planet 2 Review

Published 4/11/2024

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Score

100

+19 vs game avg

Review

GameGrin

Dynacat Review

Published 3/17/2024

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Score

50

0 vs game avg

Review

GameGrin

Crossroad OS Review

Published 1/19/2024

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Score

70

0 vs game avg

Review

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Dungeons 4 Review

Published 1/9/2024

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Reviewer assigned from OpenCritic API author data during automated unresolved-reviewer resolver.

Score

75

-11 vs game avg

Review

GameGrin

Small Saga Review

Published 12/10/2023

Text · Full review

Score

80

0 vs game avg

Review

Valfaris: Mecha Therion

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Valfaris: Mecha Therion Review

Published 11/20/2023

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Reviewer assigned from OpenCritic API author data during automated unresolved-reviewer resolver.

Score

90

+6 vs game avg

Review

We Were Here Forever

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We Were Here Forever Review

Published 8/31/2022

Text · Full review

Score

70

-6 vs game avg

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Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space

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Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space Review

Published 7/11/2022

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Score

85

+4 vs game avg

Review

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Demon Turf Review

Published 11/9/2021

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Score

80

+8 vs game avg

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GameGrin

Curved Space Review

Published 9/29/2021

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Score

60

-8 vs game avg

Review

GameGrin

Cotton Reboot Review

Published 8/8/2021

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Reviewer assigned after source-page byline enrichment.

Score

95

+20 vs game avg

Review

Hero-U: Rogue to Redemption

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Hero-U: Rogue to Redemption Review

Published 7/13/2021

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Score

50

-23 vs game avg

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Space Crew Review

Published 11/6/2020

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Reviewer assigned after source-page byline enrichment.

Score

70

+4 vs game avg

Review

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Ever Forward Review

Published 10/23/2020

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Score

70

+3 vs game avg

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Kill it With Fire

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Kill it With Fire Review

Published 9/20/2020

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Score

80

+12 vs game avg

Review

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REZ PLZ Review

Published 7/15/2020

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Score

90

+17 vs game avg

Review

Jay and Silent Bob: Mall Brawl

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Jay and Silent Bob: Mall Brawl Review

Published 5/18/2020

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Reviewer assigned after source-page byline enrichment.

Score

80

+10 vs game avg

Review

Lair of the Clockwork God

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Lair of the Clockwork God Review

Published 5/1/2020

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Reviewer assigned after source-page byline enrichment.

Score

100

+20 vs game avg

Review

Saints Row IV: Re-Elected

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Saints Row IV: Re-Elected Review

Published 4/11/2020

Text · Full review

Score

90

+13 vs game avg

Review

Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair

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Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair Review

Published 12/19/2019

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Score

100

+18 vs game avg

Review

Bubble Bobble 4 Friends

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Bubble Bobble 4 Friends Review

Published 12/17/2019

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Score

100

+30 vs game avg

Review

GameGrin

Planet Zoo Review

Published 12/16/2019

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Score

85

+4 vs game avg

Review

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Wreckfest Review

Published 12/5/2019

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Score

90

+8 vs game avg

Review

Remnant: From the Ashes

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Remnant: From the Ashes Review

Published 10/2/2019

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Score

85

+9 vs game avg

Review

Final Fantasy VIII Remastered

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Final Fantasy VIII Remastered Review

Published 9/29/2019

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Score

70

-12 vs game avg

Review

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Blair Witch Review

Published 9/14/2019

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Score

90

+24 vs game avg

Review

Atelier Lulua: The Scion of Arland

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Atelier Lulua ~The Scion of Arland~ Review

Published 9/4/2019

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Score

85

+4 vs game avg

Review

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Pathologic 2 Review

Published 8/11/2019

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Score

80

+11 vs game avg

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RAGE 2 Review

Published 6/16/2019

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Score

65

-6 vs game avg

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Strange Brigade

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Strange Brigade: The Thrice Damned 2 - The Sunken Kingdom Review

Published 11/25/2018

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Score

80

+7 vs game avg

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GRIP: Combat Racing

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GRIP: Combat Racing Review

Published 11/14/2018

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Score

90

+19 vs game avg

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Graveyard Keeper

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Graveyard Keeper Review

Published 9/14/2018

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Score

70

0 vs game avg

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Not Tonight Review

Published 9/11/2018

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Score

60

-17 vs game avg

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The Lion's Song: The Full Season

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The Lion's Song Review

Published 9/10/2018

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Score

90

+7 vs game avg

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Strange Brigade

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Strange Brigade Review

Published 9/10/2018

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Score

90

+17 vs game avg

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FRAMED Collection

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Framed Collection Review

Published 8/5/2018

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Score

90

+8 vs game avg

Review

Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom

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Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom Review

Published 4/15/2018

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Score

95

+8 vs game avg

Review

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Q.U.B.E. 2 Review

Published 4/6/2018

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Score

90

+14 vs game avg

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Bridge Constructor Portal

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Bridge Constructor Portal Review

Published 2/24/2018

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Score

90

+14 vs game avg

Review

Bubsy: The Woolies Strike Back

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Bubsy: The Woolies Strike Back Review

Published 1/29/2018

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Score

60

+14 vs game avg

Review

Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus

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Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus Review

Published 11/20/2017

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Score

90

+4 vs game avg

Review

Cook, Serve, Delicious! 2

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Cook, Serve, Delicious! 2!! Review

Published 11/14/2017

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Score

50

-30 vs game avg

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Knack II Review

Published 10/21/2017

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Score

75

+4 vs game avg

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Sonic Mania Review

Published 9/10/2017

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Score

100

+12 vs game avg

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