Smeags on 21 September 2011
So I was bored today (
) And I was thinking... I wonder how the scores given to games by gamrReview stack up against the User Scores (scores given by those in gamrConnect) of the same games? And so I clicked on Excel and began my journey...
First we'll look at games that have a higher gamrReview Score and a lower User Score:
| Game (System) | gamrReview Score | User Score | Difference |
| Brink (X360) | 82 | 57 | -25 |
| Disgaea 2: Dark Hero Days (PSP) | 88 | 72 | -16 |
| Hustle Kings (PSN) | 85 | 70 | -15 |
| Noby Noby Boy (PSN) | 77 | 62 | -15 |
| GRID (X360) | 93 | 80 | -13 |
| Bulletstorm (PC) | 86 | 73 | -13 |
| The Godfather II (PS3) | 82 | 69 | -13 |
| GRID (PS3) | 93 | 81 | -12 |
| Unreal Tournament III (PC) | 89 | 77 | -12 |
| Scribblenauts (DS) | 88 | 76 | -12 |
| Trash Panic (PSN) | 72 | 60 | -12 |
| Crysis 2 (X360) | 94 | 83 | -11 |
| Valkyria Chronicles II (PSP) | 93 | 82 | -11 |
| The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass (DS) | 92 | 81 | -11 |
| Street Fighter IV (X360) | 91 | 80 | -11 |
| MadWorld (Wii) | 87 | 76 | -11 |
| Unreal Tournament III (PS3) | 87 | 76 | -11 |
| Need for Speed: Shift (X360) | 86 | 75 | -11 |
| World of Goo (PC) | 95 | 85 | -10 |
| Final Fantasy XIII (X360) | 90 | 80 | -10 |
| Buzz! Quiz TV (PS3) | 87 | 77 | -10 |
| Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution (PS3) | 87 | 77 | -10 |
| Art Style: Orbient (WW) | 87 | 77 | -10 |
| Prinny: Can I Really Be the Hero? (PSP) | 84 | 74 | -10 |
| Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars (DS) | 93 | 84 | -9 |
| Mega Man 9 (WW) | 92 | 83 | -9 |
| Street Fighter IV (PS3) | 91 | 82 | -9 |
| Bayonetta (X360) | 91 | 82 | -9 |
| Final Fantasy XIII (PS3) | 90 | 81 | -9 |
| PixelJunk Eden (PSN) | 87 | 78 | -9 |
| Need For Speed: Shift (PS3) | 86 | 77 | -9 |
| Shaun White Snowboarding: Road Trip (Wii) | 85 | 76 | -9 |
| Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands (X360) | 84 | 75 | -9 |
| Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Echoes of Time (DS) | 79 | 70 | -9 |
Interesting stuff For sure...
Now let's look at games where gamrReview gave a lower score while User Revews gave a higher score:
| Game (System) | gamrReview Score | User Score | Difference |
| Cross Edge (PS3) | 38 | 75 | +37 |
| Duke Nukem Forever (X360) | 37 | 71 | +34 |
| Last Rebellion (PS3) | 42 | 75 | +33 |
| Duke Nukem Forever (PC) | 37 | 66 | +29 |
| Super Mario All-Stars: Limited Edition (Wii) | 55 | 80 | +25 |
| PilotWings Resort (3DS) | 61 | 82 | +21 |
| Lost: Via Dominus (PS3) | 35 | 56 | +21 |
| MotorStorm: Apocalypse (PS3) | 68 | 88 | +20 |
| Fable II Pub Games (XBL) | 30 | 49 | +19 |
| Dynasty Warriors: Gundam 2 (PS3) | 64 | 82 | +18 |
| Arc Rise Fantasia (Wii) | 60 | 78 | +18 |
| Hyperdimension Neptunia (PS3) | 64 | 81 | +17 |
| Resident Evil: The Mercinaries 3D (3DS) | 63 | 80 | +17 |
| X-Men Origins: Wolverine (PS3) | 62 | 78 | +16 |
| X-Men Origins: Wolverine (X360) | 62 | 78 | +16 |
| Assassin's Creed: Bloodlines (PSP) | 54 | 70 | +16 |
| Sonic Colors (Wii) | 72 | 86 | +14 |
| Conduit 2 (Wii) | 68 | 82 | +14 |
| Dead Rising 2 (X360) | 68 | 81 | +13 |
| Armored Core: For Answer (PS3) | 68 | 81 | +13 |
| White Knight Chronicles: International Edition (PS3) | 62 | 75 | +13 |
| God Hand (PS2) | 78 | 90 | +12 |
| Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies (DS) | 77 | 89 | +12 |
| Singularity (X360) | 77 | 89 | +12 |
| Trauma Team (Wii) | 73 | 85 | +12 |
| God of War: Chains of Olympus (PSP) | 79 | 90 | +11 |
| Yakuza 4 (PS3) | 78 | 89 | +11 |
| Disney Epic Mickey (Wii) | 73 | 84 | +11 |
| NBA Jam (Wii) | 70 | 81 | +11 |
| God of War: Ghost of Sparta (PSP) | 84 | 94 | +10 |
| Fallout: New Vegas (X360) | 77 | 87 | +10 |
| Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey (DS) | 75 | 85 | +10 |
| Dead Rising 2 (PS3) | 68 | 78 | +10 |
| Lock's Quest (DS) | 65 | 75 | +10 |
| SOCOM 4: US Navy SEALs (PS3) | 62 | 72 | +10 |
| Kinect Adventures! (X360) | 62 | 72 | +10 |
Just thought it'd be interesting to discuss what you guys think about these numbers and what your opinions are on this subject. ^_^
