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Review sentiment over time
Weekly positive-review rate (green) and review volume (bars). Dashed lines mark significant patches; the amber line is the start of the current scoring window. Hover the dots to see what drove a dip or a jump.
How this score was computed
The VGC Score is a weighted blend on a press-comparable 0-100 quality scale. Steam approval rates are first calibrated (95% positive on Steam ≈ 89.5 quality, since Steam approval skews high). Press and tracked creator reviews each count ~2x a player review and share one cap against player evidence (creator buy/skip calls pool into an approval rate, calibrated like Steam approval); all-time sentiment is capped and halved (it's context, not verdict); reviews of the current build carry the most weight when a fresh patch anchors the window; and a 'typical game' prior keeps small samples from pegging the scale. Because press reviews and Metacritic user aggregates describe the launch build, their weight decays as the game ages (3-year half-life after a 1-year grace). That's how a game that launched rough can outgrow its old reception once updates win players over. Reviews under 2h playtime (the refund window), non-Steam activations, and free copies are downweighted.
| Component | Positive | Quality (0-100) | Weight (pseudo-reviews) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Press reviews (OpenCritic) | – | 76 | 16 |
| All-time Steam reviews | 83% | 76 | 298 |
| Metacritic user ratings | – | – | 0 |
| Post-patch Steam reviews (trust-weighted) | 85% | 78 | 179 |
| Calibration prior (typical game) | – | 72 | 50 |
Scoring window: since the last significant patch (Feb 12, 2025) · 179 reviews sampled · 153 total reviews in window · weighted 58.4 up / 10.5 down · computed 18m ago · full methodology →
Press & Creators reviews (10)
Individual verdicts from outlets we track: scored reviews first, most trusted outlets first among them. The small badge is each outlet's trust score: how well its scoring history aligns with players.
- 60
“DEATHSPRINT 66 is unfortunately another ordinary kart rider with a new skin. If you are a fan of games like Team Sonic Racing or the Mario Kart series and can put up with a lot of flashing lights and a moderately clear image on higher graphics settings, you will easily find your way here. I, unfortunately, am unable to recommend the game given the small amount of content and the price, which does not reflect what the game offers.”
read full review ↗ - 50
“Deathsprint 66 offers a unique combination of racing with survival elements, set in a violent dystopian future world.”
read full review ↗ - 85
“It may be a little hard at first, but DeathSprint 66 offers an extremely fast and kinetic approach to racing that really makes the most of its 3D space, making for a bloody good time.”
read full review ↗ - 80
“DeathSprint 66 is a fun action-packed racer whose only flaws are a lack of an online community and a themed story mode. The game does have some latency issues which cause some untimely deaths that can seem like bugs. The game does require a minimum of 10 GB of RAM which can be a lot for older computers.”
read full review ↗ - 80
“DEATHSPRINT 66 delivers a visually stunning neon-cyberpunk experience with intense, fast-paced races, though hindered by limited counterplay in PvP and a lackluster soundtrack, but overall offers enough excitement and challenge to keep players coming back.”
read full review ↗ - 65
“A good idea that unfortunately can't stand on its legs on its own. Funny in short bursts, but also unfathomably tied to online play despite the presence of bots.”
read full review ↗ - 80
“DeathSprint 66 taps into a deeply disturbed corner of your imagination and begs you to die over and over again. You can't help but play along - it's that fun.”
read full review ↗ - 90
“Deathsprint 66 combines the elements from racing games such as Wipeout and Super Mario Kart while tossing in some gory elements that might have been done for the shock value but end up coming up as hilarious. The racing is fast and fun, and the tracks, which I think are the highlight of the game, are some of the best track designs I've seen in an arcade circuit racing game. It's all fun, even if the AI seems to be a bit overtuned at times.”
read full review ↗ - 80
“Pleasant, dense and detailed, Deathsprint 66 is a video game that knows how to run because it puts microtransactions before the real and tangible adventure towards the players. The first race happens through yourself, from start to finish, and makes it all the more enjoyable. The product allows you to be able to improve enormously as much as possible, then shaping everything else in each mode. However, you need a lot of skill, to know how to delight in a precise way.”
read full review ↗ - 80
“Despite some glitches here and there, which are likely a by-product of the speed, DeathSprint 66 is a lot of fun.”
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Patch history
- DEATHSPRINT 66 Update 4 – “Ashen”Feb 12, 2025significant · resets scoring window
- Introducing Update 4 – “Ashen”Feb 5, 2025
- An Update on Update 4Jan 15, 2025
- DEATHSPRINT 66 Update 3Dec 12, 2024
- DEATHSPRINT 66 Update 2Nov 27, 2024
- DEATHSPRINT 66 Update 1Nov 11, 2024
- DEATHSPRINT 66 Patch 1.1Oct 15, 2024significant · resets scoring window
- DEATHSPRINT 66 Hotfix #1Sep 19, 2024
- Gain an Advantage with DEATHSPRINT 66 FAQsSep 10, 2024significant · resets scoring window
