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User Scores
Ongoing coverage on User Scores.
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Metro UK
The best-selling game of 2026 so far has a 3.2 user score on Metacritic
NBA 2K27 has become the best-selling game of 2026 in the US despite a dismal user score of 3.2 on Metacritic, indicating player dissatisfaction with microtransactions and developer practices. In contrast, Insomniac's Wolverine achieved a strong launch for Sony, outperforming recent titles.
Eurogamer
Resident Evil Requiem climbs to the top of Metacritic's all-time user scores, topping fan-favourites like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and Cory in the House
Resident Evil Requiem has reached the top of Metacritic's 'Best Games by User Score' list with a 9.5, narrowly surpassing Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. Despite some criticism of relying on nostalgia, the game has achieved strong sales and positive reception, marking a significant win for Capcom.
