Critic Atlas

Reviewer profile

Ricky Frech

Current outlet: IGN

Previously at: DualShockers

Reviews

33

33 games · 33 scored

Avg score

70

33 scored reviews

Score style

Balanced

-2 vs peer avg · 33 compared

Outlets

2

DualShockers · IGN

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 -2.

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 33 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.

Showing 1-33 of 33 reviews

EA Sports FC 26

IGN

EA Sports FC 26 Review

Published 9/26/2025

Text · Full review

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

Score

70

-8 vs game avg

NBA 2K22

IGN

IGN NBA 2K22 Review

Published 9/14/2021

Text · Full review

Score

70

-4 vs game avg

Empire of Sin

DualShockers

Empire of Sin Review — Happily Trudging Through Prohibition

Published 11/30/2020

Text · Full review

Score

70

+9 vs game avg

Spelunky 2

DualShockers

Spelunky 2 Review — A More Refined Classic

Published 10/7/2020

Text · Full review

Score

95

+5 vs game avg

FIFA 21

DualShockers

FIFA 21 Review — All the Fixins’, No Main Dish

Published 10/6/2020

Text · Full review

Score

65

-6 vs game avg

Madden NFL 21

DualShockers

Madden NFL 21 Review — Death by A Thousand Jurdles

Published 8/28/2020

Text · Full review

Score

45

-14 vs game avg

EA Sports UFC 4

DualShockers

EA Sports UFC 4 Review — A Paper Champion

Published 8/14/2020

Text · Full review

Score

70

-8 vs game avg

Desperados III

DualShockers

Desperados 3 Review — I’m Your Huckleberry

Published 6/12/2020

Text · Full review

Score

90

+6 vs game avg

Resident Evil 3

DualShockers

Resident Evil 3 Review — A Jill Royale With Cheese

Published 3/30/2020

Text · Full review

Score

85

+10 vs game avg

Wattam

DualShockers

Wattam Review — Let’s All Kaboom Together

Published 12/16/2019

Text · Full review

Score

70

-4 vs game avg

Need for Speed Heat

DualShockers

Need for Speed: Heat Review — Perpetually Spinning Its Wheels

Published 11/15/2019

Text · Full review

Score

30

-42 vs game avg

Children of Morta

DualShockers

Children of Morta Review — Making Dungeon Crawling a Family Affair

Published 10/14/2019

Text · Full review

Score

70

-13 vs game avg

FIFA 20

DualShockers

FIFA 20 Review — League Two Gameplay Wrapped Up in a Premier League Package

Published 9/19/2019

Text · Full review

Score

75

-2 vs game avg

eFootball PES 2020

DualShockers

eFootball Pro Evolution Soccer 2020 Review — Premier League Gameplay Wrapped Up in a League Two Package

Published 9/16/2019

Text · Full review

Score

80

+1 vs game avg

River City Girls

DualShockers

River City Girls Review — Kunio-Kun’s Girl Packs a Stylish Punch

Published 9/5/2019

Text · Full review

Score

75

-2 vs game avg

Knights and Bikes

DualShockers

Knights and Bikes Review — A Whimsical Island Adventure

Published 8/27/2019

Text · Full review

Score

75

-5 vs game avg

Madden NFL 20

DualShockers

Madden 20 Review — This X-Factor Ain’t Enough

Published 7/30/2019

Text · Full review

Score

70

-6 vs game avg

Night Call

DualShockers

Night Call Review — You Talkin’ To Me?

Published 7/17/2019

Text · Full review

Score

70

+1 vs game avg

Blazing Chrome

DualShockers

Blazing Chrome Review — Arcade Co-op Done Right

Published 7/11/2019

Text · Full review

Score

80

0 vs game avg

SolSeraph

DualShockers

SolSeraph Review — A Tough Act to Follow

Published 7/9/2019

Text · Full review

Score

40

-17 vs game avg