Reviews & Scores from The Best Critics in Film, Music, TV and Games at Metacritic.com
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BTS rapper J-Hope's debut solo album, #JackInTheBox, has an impressive 89 Metascore right now 🤩 Read the reviews: bit.ly/3cc5uXb
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BTS rapper J-Hope's debut solo album, #JackInTheBox, has an impressive 89 Metascore right now 🤩 Read the reviews: bit.ly/3cc5uXb
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Twice - Taste of Love [80] metacritic.com/music/taste-o… @JYPETWICE #TWICE
"A crisp, concise package -- a bundle of summer anthems with the vivid emotions of summertime passion." - AllMusic
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BTS’ #Proof has universal acclaim with an 89 Metascore right now: metacritic.com/music/proof/b…
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"A fitting celebration for a group at the top of their game." - All Music [Metascore = 76]
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The Last of Us Part II [PS4 - 95] is a Metacritic Must-Play: metacritic.com/game/playstat…
God is a Geek: "A genuine work of art, TLOU2 is Naughty Dog's best game, bravest story & proof that games can put players through the emotional wringer. A compelling yet devastating masterpiece."
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Metacritic Users Pick The Last of Us as the Best Game of the Decade: metacritic.com/feature/user-…
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The Best-Reviewed Albums of 2022 so far: metacritic.com/browse/albums…
Motomami by Rosalía [94]
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Tomorrow X Together - The Chaos Chapter: Freeze [89] metacritic.com/music/the-cha… #TXT
"This new record not only keeps up that 100 per cent strike rate of golden tunes, but also gives us their best release to date. It’s an album that represents huge growth." - NME
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Twice - Formula of Love: O+T=<3 [91] metacritic.com/music/formula… #TWICE
"Paints a picture of a masterful act, one who has learned to wield their talent and concept into one cohesive banger after another." -NME
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With the first 119 critic reviews lodged, Marvel's Spider-Man 2 is officially a Metacritic Must-Play with a Metascore of [91] metacritic.com/game/marvels-…
"That winning formula is still so damn fun..." - GameSpot
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The Best-Reviewed Games of All Time: metacritic.com/browse/game/
#3 - Grand Theft Auto IV [98]
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Metacritic Users Picked The Last of Us as the Best Game of the Decade (a look back): metacritic.com/feature/user-…
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BTS - BE reviews are coming in: metacritic.com/music/be/bts
"Just as ‘BE’ cycles through the various ever-changing moods the pandemic has made a constant in our lives, it’s also finds the band constantly moving between genres, each attempt a triumph." - NME
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With the first 112 critic reviews lodged, God of War: Ragnarok has a Metascore of 94 (Universal Acclaim): metacritic.com/game/playstat…
“For every moment of brutality, there is one of genuine and relatable emotion...There were multiple that left me with tears welling up.” - GameSpot
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The Best-Reviewed PS4 Games of All-Time: metacritic.com/browse/games/…
#5 - God of War [94]
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Taylor Swift - Fearless (Taylor's Version) [87]: metacritic.com/music/fearles… #TaylorsVersion
"A refresher of some of the best pop songs committed to record. Even the 6 'from the vault' tracks that didn’t make the cut first time round feel oddly comforting." - The Independent
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The Last of Us Part II [PS4 - 96] is the Best-Reviewed Game of 2020 So Far: metacritic.com/browse/games/… #TheLastofUsPart2
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The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is a Metacritic Must-Play: metacritic.com/game/switch/t…
"Tears of the Kingdom could end up being one of the best games ever made, with unparalleled exploration that offers freedom and creativity on a scale never before seen." - God is a Geek
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The Best-Reviewed Games of 2024 so far: metacritic.com/browse/game/a…
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth [92]
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Hi-Fi Rush [XSX - 88] metacritic.com/game/xbox-ser… @PaulTassi
"Hi-Fi Rush is going to stay with me. I absolutely adore this game, far, far more than I would I would have imagined..." - Paul Tassi, Forbes
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With the first 84 critic reviews lodged, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has a Metascore of [PC/PS5 - 92; XSX - 95] metacritic.com/game/clair-ob…
"A phenomenal RPG, telling a heartbreaking tale while incorporating thrilling action into its tactical turn-based combat." - GameSpot
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Baldur's Gate 3 [94] metacritic.com/game/pc/baldu…
"A fine contender for one of the best video game RPGs ever made. It’s the most ambitious RPG out there..." - Jake Tucker, TRG
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With 114 critic reviews lodged so far, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is officially a Metacritic Must-Play with a Metascore of [93] metacritic.com/game/final-fa…
"As big of an impact as Remake made upon its release, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth eclipses it in nearly every way." - Easy Allies
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The Best-Reviewed Xbox Series X Games of 2023 so far: metacritic.com/browse/games/…
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With 98 critic reviews lodged, Astro Bot has a Metascore of [94] "Metacritic Must-Play" metacritic.com/game/astro-bo…
"This is a grand re-opening for Astro Bot, and it surely marks the start of what is destined to be a beloved series shooting for the moon." - Mark Delaney, GameSpot
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With 78 critic reviews lodged, Metaphor: ReFantazio is a Metacritic Must-Play [PS5 - 94; XSX/PC - 92] metacritic.com/game/metaphor…
"It's even greater than the sum of its parts, yet each piece of the game is masterfully crafted. I found the whole experience transcendent." - GameSpot
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Horizon Forbidden West reviews will start going up on Monday Feb 14 at 12:01am Pacific: metacritic.com/game/playstat…
What's your Metascore prediction for this one?
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Weekend Box Office: (1) Sonic the Hedgehog $57.0mil (2) Birds of Prey $17.1 (3) Fantasy Island $12.4 (4) The Photograph $12.3 (5) Bad Boys for Life $11.3 (6) 1917 $8.1... (8) Parasite $5.5 ... (10) Downhill $4.7
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Elden Ring [PS5 - 97] metacritic.com/game/playstat… #ELDENRING
"Deep, wide, and absolutely packed with adventure, Elden Ring's immense, deadly open world is nothing short of game-changing." - God is a Geek
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Forza Horizon 5 [XSX - 92] metacritic.com/game/xbox-ser…
"The first killer, can’t-miss game for the current generation Xbox Series X & S consoles as well as Microsoft’s Game Pass subscription service. It’s a game that I think anyone can immediately find appealing."- @GenePark , WaPost
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Persona 5 Royal has climbed into the number 3 position on the list of All-Time Best-Reviewed PS4 games: metacritic.com/browse/games/… #Persona5Royal
RPG Site: "Persona 5 Royal isn’t just my favorite Atlus re-release, it might just be my new favorite Atlus game of all time."
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Elden Ring [PS5 -97] is #15 on our best video games of all time 🤯
See the full ranking here: bit.ly/38XDfqg
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Taylor Swift - Red (Taylor's Version) [*96*] metacritic.com/music/red-tay… #TaylorSwift
"The new Red is even bigger, glossier, deeper, casually crueler. It’s the ultimate version of her most gloriously ambitious mega-pop manifesto." - Rolling Stone
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Expect Starfield reviews toward the end of the week: metacritic.com/game/pc/starf… #Starfield
Any Metascore predictions for this highly anticipated release?
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The Best-Reviewed Games of 2024 so far: metacritic.com/browse/game/a…
#3 - Metaphor: ReFantazio [94]
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Resident Evil 4 Remake [PS5 - 94] is a Metacritic Must-Play: metacritic.com/game/playstat…
"Resident Evil 4 Remake has done the impossible, and improved upon a masterpiece in every conceivable way." - God is a Geek
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New & Upcoming Video Games: metacritic.com/feature/major…
Sept 1 - Starfield (PC/XSX)
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The Last of Us Part II [PS4 - 93] was named the Ultimate Game of the Year at the Golden Joystick Awards yesterday. metacritic.com/game/playstat…
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The Best-Reviewed PS5 Games of 2021 so far: metacritic.com/browse/games/…
#18 - Kena: Bridge of Spirits [85]
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Expect Elden Ring reviews to start going up on Wednesday at 7am Pacific: metacritic.com/game/playstat…
Any Metascore predictions for this one?
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With a Metascore of 94 (and current user average of 9.6) metacritic.com/music/folklor…
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The Best Video Games of 2024 So Far (at Midyear): metacritic.com/pictures/best…
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth [92] - "One of the best stories the medium has ever seen..." - Atomix
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Demon's Souls [PS5 - 93] metacritic.com/game/playstat… #DemonsSoulsPS5
"The best PS5 game you can play at launch, and I’m sure it will go down in history as one of the best launch titles of all time." - TheGamer
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Baldur's Gate III [PS5 - 97] metacritic.com/game/playstat…
"Baldur's Gate 3 on PlayStation 5 has nothing to envy with Baldur's Gate 3 on PC. Larian Studios didn't sacrifice its RPG to run it on Sony's console." - Jeuxvideo
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The Last of Us Part II [PS4 - 93] is The Game Awards Game of the Year: metacritic.com/game/playstat… #TheGameAwards
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Expect Final Fantasy XVI reviews next week: metacritic.com/game/playstat…
Any Metascore predictions for this one?
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With the first 66 critic reviews lodged, Horizon Forbidden West (PS5) has a Metascore of [88]: metacritic.com/game/playstat…
"Horizon Forbidden West is a masterpiece. With a gripping story and a world ripe for exploration, you won't be disappointed." - God is a Geek
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Dispatch [90] is a Metacritic Must-Play: metacritic.com/game/dispatch…
"With smart, witty writing delivered by top tier talent, Dispatch tells a gripping story that will have you laughing out loud and gawping at the consequences of your decisions in equal measure." - Loot Level Chill
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"With hits this tailored and successfully executed, the group’s roof-shattering popularity comes as no surprise in the least." - Consequence of Sound
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🎶 @rosalia's new album, #Motomami, already has a high-sky Metascore of 94, making it the highest rated album of the year so far: bit.ly/3toaAFO
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With 91 pro critics chiming in so far, Ghost of Tsushima (PS4) is sitting on a Metascore of 84: metacritic.com/game/playstat…
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With 59 pro critic reviews (& impressions pieces) in so far, and many more to come, Cyberpunk 2077 has Metascore of 91: metacritic.com/game/pc/cyber…
"Players keen for a world to get lost in, a game to sink untold hours into, will be satiated by Cyberpunk 2077." - CNET
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The Best-Reviewed PS5 Games of All-Time: metacritic.com/browse/games/…
#6 - Horizon Forbidden West [89]
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With the first 91 critic reviews lodged, Death Stranding 2: On the Beach has a Metascore of [90] metacritic.com/game/death-st…
"While I’m playing Death Stranding 2, I realize I am witnessing Kojima and his studio, Kojima Productions, at the peak of their powers." - Gene Park, WashPost
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Hades II reviews are coming in now: metacritic.com/game/hades-ii…
"Hades II proves, without a doubt, that Supergiant is a master of their craft." - Retcon
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The Last of Us Part II (PS4) metacritic.com/game/playstat… #TheLastofUsPartII
Reviews will start going up on June 12 at 12:01 am Pacific (a week before its release). Any Metascore predictions for this highly-anticipated exclusive?
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The Best-Reviewed PC Games of All Time: metacritic.com/browse/games/…
#2 - Baldur's Gate 3 [97]
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Taylor Swift's reputation [82] metacritic.com/music/reputat…
The Guardian: "A masterclass in pop songwriting."
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Critics love #WelcometoWrexham, which follows what happens when Ryan Reynolds & Rob McElhenney become owners of a Welsh football club: "One of the most fascinating, endearing, sometimes hilarious and eminently watchable docuseries of the year." - @Suntimes bit.ly/3pHrCwi
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The 20 Best Original Games of the 21st Century: metacritic.com/pictures/best…
#11: Metaphor: ReFantazio (PS5, 2024)
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Taylor Swift - Folklore [*93*] metacritic.com/music/folklor… #Folklore
The Telegraph: "Taylor’s Swift’s most powerful and mature album to date."
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Baldur's Gate 3 [*97*] is officially a Metacritic Must Play metacritic.com/game/pc/baldu…
"Baldur’s Gate 3, like its titular city, is a towering landmark of an RPG. Bustling with life, brimming with scope, and bursting with imagination." - Nic Reuben, The Guardian
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Street Fighter 6 (Metascore Updates)
[PS5 - 92] (60 revs) metacritic.com/game/playstat…
[PC - 93] (19 revs) metacritic.com/game/pc/stree…
[XSX - 89] (12 revs) metacritic.com/game/xbox-ser…
"Arguably the best overall fighting game package ever made." - GamesRadar+
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Final Fantasy VII Rebirth [PS5 - 92] metacritic.com/game/final-fa…
"It’s not often you write over 1,000 words & have virtually nothing bad to say about a game, but that’s Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth. It’s a masterpiece, a work of art, bonafide breathtaking brilliance." - Andrew Highton
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Baldur's Gate 3 [PC - *95*] metacritic.com/game/pc/baldu…
"Nothing short of a masterpiece...It’s not only the best RPG of the year, it’s the RPG of a generation." - Blaine Smith, GamersHeroes
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With the first 130 exact score predictions from our TW/X followers lodged (excluding ranges) the average Metascore prediction for Black Myth: Wukong is [89.3]. metacritic.com/game/black-my…
Check back in 3 hours to see how close the group is...
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S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl reviews are coming in now: metacritic.com/game/stalker-…
"One of the most haunting and atmospheric survival games of this generation." - TechRadar
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Expect Black Myth: Wukong reviews early tomorrow: metacritic.com/game/black-my…
Any last minute Metascore predictions for this one?
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Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter [91] metacritic.com/game/trails-i…
"An incredibly heartfelt recreation of a classic RPG — a remake that retains all of the charms of the original game, while also delivering one of the best, most polished adventures in the entire franchise." - PushSquare
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The 7-year progression of The Last of Us...
The Last of Us [PS3 - 95] metacritic.com/game/playstat…
The Last of Us Left Behind [PS3 - 88] metacritic.com/game/playstat…
The Last of Us Remastered [PS4 - 95] metacritic.com/game/playstat…
The Last of Us Part II [PS4 - 96] metacritic.com/game/playstat…
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Resident Evil 4 remake comes out March 24th, and you can expect reviews late next week: metacritic.com/game/playstat…
Any early Metascore predictions for this one?
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Persona 5 Royal [PS4 -*96*] March 31 metacritic.com/game/playstat…
GAMINGbible: "In a year where Final Fantasy VII Remake is set to take the world by storm, the Persona series has done what it always does and produced something even better."
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JENNIE - Ruby [77] dropped Friday: metacritic.com/music/ruby/je…
"She asserts herself not just as a global star, but as a fully realised artist, shaping her sound and vision with an intentionality that signals real growth." - NME
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Weekend Box Office; (1) Incredibles 2 $180.0mil (2) Ocean's 8 $19.6 (3) Tag $14.6 (4) Solo: A Star Wars Story $9.1 (5) Deadpool 2 $8.8 (6) Hereditary $7.0 (7) Superfly $6.3
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The Best-Reviewed PS4 Games of All-Time: metacritic.com/browse/games/…
#6 - The Last of Us Part II
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Hollow Knight: Silksong [PC - 92] metacritic.com/game/hollow-k…
"Silksong is like a book written in the language of ancient gamers, and I am one of them." - Gene Park, Washington Post (4/4 stars)
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With the first 53 critic reviews lodged, Hades II has a Metascore of [NS4 - 94, PC - 96, Switch - 95]: metacritic.com/game/hades-ii…
"One of the best roguelites you'll ever play." - Alessandro Barbossa, GameSpot
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Charli XCX - Brat [*95*] metacritic.com/music/brat/ch…
"Brat is a perfect pop record over a decade in the making." - Nick Malone, PopMatters
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Astro Bot reviews are coming in NOW: metacritic.com/game/astro-bo…
"Astro Bot is a charming and cheeky nod to a lot of PlayStation history and a powerful demonstration of PS5 hardware, but more than anything, it's just a ridiculously good game." - Shacknews
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The Best-Reviewed Games of 2025 so far: metacritic.com/browse/game/a…
The new #8....
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The Best-Reviewed Games of 2025 so far: metacritic.com/browse/game/a…
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 [92]
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Halo Infinite [XSX - 87] metacritic.com/game/xbox-ser…
"If Doom Eternal is a cheeseburger and fries at In-n-Out, then Halo Infinite is a steak dinner in the big city with an overpriced bottle of luscious red wine. It is buff grandpa showing the young hotshot how it’s done..." - Inverse
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God of War has ascended to #2 on the All-Time PS4 Rankings: metacritic.com/browse/games/…
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The Best-Reviewed PS4 Games of All-Time: metacritic.com/browse/games/…
#6 - The Last of Us Part II [93]
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Metacritic's 12th Annual Game Publisher Rankings: metacritic.com/pictures/2022…
Congrats to @Microsoft (Xbox Game Studios) - Metacritic's Publisher of the Year.
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Black Myth: Wukong reviews are coming in now: metacritic.com/game/black-my…
"Hands down, one of this year's best action games - Black Myth: Wukong is a flurry of sublime combat and expert boss design." - God is a Geek
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Batman: Arkham Shadow [87] metacritic.com/game/batman-a…
"Not only one of the best VR experiences ever made but one of the best Batman games too, with a fantastically immersive simulation of the Dark Knight Detective, that’s just as good as the other Arkham games." - Metro GameCentral
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Weekend Box Office: (1) Coco $49.0mil (2) Justice League $40.7 (3) Wonder $22.3 (4) Thor: Ragnarok $16.8 (5) Daddy's Home 2 $13.3
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