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James Billcliffe

Current outlet: VG247

Reviews

23

22 games · 23 scored

Avg score

77

23 scored reviews

Score style

Balanced

-1 vs peer avg · 23 compared

Outlets

1

VG247

Latest

2026

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 23 compared reviews against other scored reviews for the same games.

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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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Crimson Desert

VG247

Crimson Desert Review: Story Buried in the Sandbox | VG247VG247

Published 3/18/2026

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Score

60

-16 vs game avg

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Romeo Is a Dead Man

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Romeo is a Deadman Review: More Lynchian lunacy from one of gaming's most uncompromising studios | VG247VG247

Published 2/10/2026

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60

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Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree

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Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree review: A terrifying trove of everything FromSoftware has to offer - lag, lore and lions | VG247

Published 6/18/2024

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Score

100

+6 vs game avg

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EA Sports FC 24

VG247

EAFC 24 review-in-progress: New franchise, same result | VG247

Published 9/29/2023

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Score

80

+5 vs game avg

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Forspoken

VG247

Forspoken review: Square Enix's latest RPG experiment feels like it's already on borrowed time | VG247

Published 1/23/2023

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Score

60

-2 vs game avg

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FIFA 23

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FIFA 23 Review: EA's last ever FIFA game isn't quite a clinical finish | VG247

Published 10/14/2022

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Score

60

-13 vs game avg

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Saints Row

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Saints Row Review: Stripped-back shooter-focused sandbox feels aimless outside of super set-pieces | VG247

Published 8/22/2022

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60

-3 vs game avg

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Outriders Worldslayer

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Outriders Worldslayer review: Another bumpy ride on Enoch | VG247

Published 6/30/2022

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Score

60

-10 vs game avg

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Returnal

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Returnal Review | Housemarque's PS5 Exclusive is all about Control - VG247

Published 4/29/2021

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Score

80

-3 vs game avg

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Monster Hunter Rise

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Monster Hunter Rise review | Big monsters on the small screen - VG247

Published 3/23/2021

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Score

80

-7 vs game avg

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Cyberpunk 2077

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Cyberpunk 2077 Review: Complicated, Deep, Perception, Reality

Published 12/7/2020

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Browser-captured draft from original outlet page. Human must verify title, byline, date, score/scored status, platform, and full-game scope before import. Captured fields: game slug, game title, review title, reviewer name, reviewer profile url, publication date, original score, normalized score.

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100

+22 vs game avg

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Cyberpunk 2077

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Cyberpunk 2077 Review: Complicated, Deep, Perception, Reality - VG247

Published 12/7/2020

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100

+22 vs game avg

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Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot

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Dragon Ball Z Kakarot review - a great way to experience the classic story

Published 1/24/2020

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60

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FIFA 20

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FIFA 20 review: new ways to play make FIFA the complete package - VG247

Published 9/19/2019

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Score

80

+3 vs game avg

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