How this trust score was computed
Trust blends alignment (40%): does the outlet rank games the way players do; decoded accuracy (30%): after translating the outlet's own scale habits (a '7/10 means mediocre' scale is decoded, not punished), how well its reviews predict player sentiment; and player-side (30%): on games where press consensus and players sharply disagreed, whose side it took. Recent reviews weigh more (2-year half-life), and the blend is shrunk toward a neutral prior (60) so small samples can't peg the scale. Player quality is launch-window Steam sentiment, so outlets aren't punished for reviewing a launch build that later got patched.
Controversy record: on 99 games where press consensus and players sharply disagreed, this reviewer sided with players 33 times.
Computed 29m ago · full methodology →
Outlet vs. players
Each dot is a game both this outlet and players scored. The dashed line is perfect agreement: dots above it mean the outlet was more generous than players, below it more harsh.
Biggest disagreements with players
The receipts: games where this outlet's verdict landed furthest from player sentiment.
- +42Total War: WARHAMMER IIIoutlet 90 · players 48 · Mar 2022
- +25Red Dead Redemption 2outlet 95 · players 70 · Nov 2019
- +32Monster Hunter Wildsoutlet 93 · players 61 · Feb 2025
- +43Total War: THREE KINGDOMSoutlet 90 · players 47 · Jun 2019
- +37The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remasteredoutlet 88 · players 51 · Aug 2026
- +29Starfieldoutlet 90 · players 61 · Apr 2026
- +42Wo Long: Fallen Dynastyoutlet 90 · players 48 · Mar 2023
- -31Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Editionoutlet 55 · players 86 · Dec 2019
- +20DOOM Eternaloutlet 95 · players 76 · Mar 2020
- -13Farming Simulator 22outlet 70 · players 83 · Nov 2021
Recent reviews (942 tracked)
- 87Culdcept BEGINSAug 31, 2026 · Fernando Sánchez
“Culdcept BEGINS is a fantastic entry point into a series that, inexplicably, remains largely unknown to many Western gamers. Its unique blend of board game mechanics, cards, and strategy works remarkably well, and the deeper you delve into its possibilities, the harder it becomes to put down. It isn't perfect—particularly given its room for improvement in the audiovisual department and an element of chance that can be frustrating at times—but its strengths far outweigh its flaws. If you enjoy strategy games and are willing to invest a few hours to grasp the rules, this is a highly recommended title.”
read full review ↗ - 87The Sinking City 2Aug 21, 2026 · Fernando Sánchez
“The Sinking City 2 marks a significant shift in direction compared to its predecessor, yet Frogwares has successfully translated its unique vision of Lovecraftian horror into the survival horror genre. Its setting, exploration, and puzzles are its greatest strengths, while combat that leaves room for improvement and an uneven narrative prevent it from being a flawless title. Even so, it remains a highly enjoyable game and an evolution that demonstrates the Ukrainian studio's ability to competently handle a different genre.”
read full review ↗ - 88The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion RemasteredAug 18, 2026 · Fernando Sánchez
“Bethesda has wisely chosen to call this new version of Oblivion a "remaster" rather than a "remake." After all, while the stunning new visuals might suggest otherwise, the original game's mechanics remain virtually unchanged for better or worse. Oblivion remains a masterpiece capable of engrossing us in its world for dozens of hours, and this Nintendo Switch 2 version further proves that it is possible to experience Cyrodiil in a surprisingly stable, handheld format. However, some of its systems are beginning to show their age.”
read full review ↗ - 93Lies of PAug 17, 2026 · Fernando Sánchez
“One of the best soulslikes of recent years arrives on Switch 2 with all its content and excellent performance. Lies of P: Complete Edition is a must-play adventure for fans of the genre and a fantastic opportunity to discover Krat for the first time.”
read full review ↗ - 70RUSHING BEAT X: Return Of Brawl BrothersJul 23, 2026 · Fernando Sánchez
“RUSHING BEAT X: Return Of Brawl Brothers revives a little-known, cult-status series featuring a fun combat system with more depth than expected. While its limitations keep it from ranking among the genre's greats, it is a comeback with personality and a solid choice for fans of classic beat 'em ups.”
read full review ↗ - 90Denshattack!Jul 15, 2026 · Fernando Sánchez
“Denshattack! is one of those ideas that seem crazy on paper but ultimately prove that there is still room in video games for concepts capable of surprising us. Undercoders manages to turn a stunt-performing train into a fun, deep arcade game with immense personality, where every jump and combo invites us to keep improving. It may not be for every player due to its demanding learning curve, but those who connect with the game will find a unique title the kind that stays with you long after you’ve finished it.”
read full review ↗ - 90Observer: System ReduxJul 15, 2026 · Fernando Sánchez
“Observer: System Redux arrives on Nintendo Switch 2 as the best way to experience one of Bloober Team’s most personal titles. Its measured investigative gameplay, cyberpunk setting, and journeys into the most disturbing recesses of the human mind still work perfectly, while the enhancements in this edition—combined with the new console's technical leap—eliminate many of the limitations that plagued the original Switch version. It may not be a revolutionary adventure in terms of gameplay, but it is a distinctive experience with a unique identity and an unforgettable atmosphere.”
read full review ↗ - 90Moss: The Forgotten Relic Jul 14, 2026 · Fernando Sánchez
“Moss: The Forgotten Relic proves that an adventure doesn't rely solely on the technology that gave it life. While it may lose some of the virtual reality magic, everything that made Quill special remains: a beautiful world, expertly designed puzzles, and a protagonist you simply can't help but want to join on her journey. Polyarc has succeeded in bringing one of its finest creations to a much wider audience without losing its essence. It is a small adventure with immense charm that remains just as special as it was on day one.”
read full review ↗ - 72Monopoly: Star Wars™ Heroes vs. VillainsJul 8, 2026 · Fernando Sánchez
“Monopoly Star Wars: Heroes vs. Villains occupies the middle ground between experimentation and a familiar formula; while its pacing is uneven, the game proves more entertaining than its initial premise might suggest. It is an experiment that does not always strike the perfect balance between classic Monopoly and its team-based approach, yet -when played with the right group- it delivers fast-paced and highly enjoyable matches.”
read full review ↗ - 85SnowRunnerJun 25, 2026 · Fernando Sánchez
“SnowRunner on Nintendo Switch 2 is a solid way to rediscover a game that was already massive in scope and ambition, now offering a more stable experience that is comfortable to play in handheld mode. It doesn't alter its essence or try to soften the experience, and that remains both its greatest strength and its main barrier to entry. It is a demanding, deliberate, and unique experience, yet also one of the most satisfying in the genre when everything clicks.”
read full review ↗ - 85PowerWash Simulator 2Jun 17, 2026 · Fernando Sánchez
“PowerWash Simulator 2 is a sequel that's very aware of what it is and what its audience expects, and it more than delivers in that regard. Despite being a continuation of the first game, it refines and expands upon its formula with discernment, offering a more varied, comfortable, and complete experience. It's a game that continues to shine in its defining characteristic: transforming something as simple as cleaning into something surprisingly satisfying. For us, it's a very solid evolution that maintains the charm of the original.”
read full review ↗ - 94FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTHJun 15, 2026 · Fernando Sánchez
“FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH on Switch 2 achieves something particularly difficult: translating a world of enormous scale to more limited hardware without losing its essence. Despite the inevitable technical limitations, the adventure retains its narrative power, exploration, and capacity to surprise. It's not the most spectacular version of the game, but it is one of the most impressive in terms of adaptation. It is, in essence, the same great work, now with a different way of being enjoyed.”
read full review ↗ - 72River City Saga: Journey to the WestJun 12, 2026 · Fernando Sánchez
“River City Saga: Journey to the West is a fun, charismatic, and solidly based roguelite beat 'em up, but it's limited in depth and ambition. It's a title that's more enjoyable for its personality and immediate combat than for the evolution of its systems, and it fits perfectly into that category of games that perform admirably without truly standing out within the genre.”
read full review ↗ - 87Moomintroll: Winter's WarmthJun 10, 2026 · Fernando Sánchez
“Moomintroll: Winter's Warmth is a small but meticulously crafted experience that shines particularly brightly thanks to its atmosphere and faithfulness to the Moomin universe. It doesn't aim for complexity or challenges, but rather to evoke feelings and accompany us through a peaceful and melancholic winter. Its gameplay limitations are evident, but they fit perfectly with the premise it establishes from the outset. Overall, it's a brief but very enjoyable journey that leaves a very positive impression.”
read full review ↗ - 85StrayJun 3, 2026 · Fernando Sánchez
“Stray is an adventure with a simple yet effective story, varied and well-paced gameplay, and a cat as the protagonist—what more could you ask for? Furthermore, the cyberpunk setting is perfectly captured, and visually, BlueTwelve Studio's game is remarkable. There's no excuse not to join our beloved feline on his journey through the abandoned city in search of a way out, taking advantage of this new version for Nintendo Switch 2.”
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