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Game analysis
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Story and Narrative
NA
TL;DR
story and narrative
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Gameplay Mechanics
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74
Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions impresses with engaging gameplay and diverse roles, offering strategic depth and dynamic mechanics. Critics praise its adaptability for both online and offline play, creating tense moments. However, concerns arise over balancing issues, lack of teamwork, and clunky controls, particularly for key positions. Limited character creation and a 3v3 format might alienate some fans. Overall, the game lays a solid foundation for fun, but refinement is needed to fully satisfy its audience.
SCORE DISTRIBUTION FOR GAMEPLAY
Gameplay Score
74
Positive (80-100)
70%
Mixed (50-79)
30%
Negative (0-49)
0%
Based on analyzing reviews that specifically scored or critiqued the gameplay mechanics.
TL;DR
gameplay mechanics
Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions impresses with engaging gameplay and diverse roles, offering strategic depth and dynamic mechanics. Critics praise its adaptability for both online and offline play, creating tense moments. However, concerns arise over balancing issues, lack of teamwork, and clunky controls, particularly for key positions. Limited character creation and a 3v3 format might alienate some fans. Overall, the game lays a solid foundation for fun, but refinement is needed to fully satisfy its audience.
Graphics and Visual Design
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67
"Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions" dazzles with charming cartoon-style graphics and engaging visuals that capture the essence of the wizarding world, earning praise for high frame rates and character designs. However, critics highlight significant flaws, including limited environmental detail, a lack of customization options, and camera issues that detract from immersion. Overall, while the visuals show promise, they reveal missed opportunities, suggesting a solid foundation but room for improvement.
SCORE DISTRIBUTION FOR VISUALS
Visual Score
67
Positive (80-100)
0%
Mixed (50-79)
100%
Negative (0-49)
0%
Based on analyzing reviews that specifically scored or critiqued the graphics and visual design.
TL;DR
graphics and visual design
"Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions" dazzles with charming cartoon-style graphics and engaging visuals that capture the essence of the wizarding world, earning praise for high frame rates and character designs. However, critics highlight significant flaws, including limited environmental detail, a lack of customization options, and camera issues that detract from immersion. Overall, while the visuals show promise, they reveal missed opportunities, suggesting a solid foundation but room for improvement.
Music and Sound Design
NA
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music and sound design
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Voice Acting
NA
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voice acting
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Technical Performance
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60
"Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions" shows promise but suffers from significant technical issues across platforms. PS5 offers quick matches but has control problems and balancing issues; PC runs smoothly but lacks graphical options and effective battery management on portable devices. Xbox Series X faces gameplay glitches and constant connectivity demands. Overall, while multiplayer potential exists, the game needs refinement for a consistently high-quality experience.
SCORE DISTRIBUTION FOR TECHNICAL PERFORMANCE
Tech Score
60
Positive (80-100)
17%
Mixed (50-79)
67%
Negative (0-49)
17%
Based on analyzing reviews that specifically scored or critiqued the technical performance.
TL;DR
technical performance
"Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions" shows promise but suffers from significant technical issues across platforms. PS5 offers quick matches but has control problems and balancing issues; PC runs smoothly but lacks graphical options and effective battery management on portable devices. Xbox Series X faces gameplay glitches and constant connectivity demands. Overall, while multiplayer potential exists, the game needs refinement for a consistently high-quality experience.
Replay Value
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63
Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions offers engaging online gameplay with varied roles, quick matches, and a leveling system that encourages replayability. However, critics warn of limited single-player content and few game modes, leading to potential monotony and quick content exhaustion. While it shines in multiplayer fun, the lack of variety raises concerns about long-term player engagement.
SCORE DISTRIBUTION FOR REPLAY VALUE
Replay Score
63
Positive (80-100)
0%
Mixed (50-79)
90%
Negative (0-49)
10%
Based on analyzing reviews that specifically scored or critiqued the replay value.
TL;DR
replay value
Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions offers engaging online gameplay with varied roles, quick matches, and a leveling system that encourages replayability. However, critics warn of limited single-player content and few game modes, leading to potential monotony and quick content exhaustion. While it shines in multiplayer fun, the lack of variety raises concerns about long-term player engagement.
Overall Verdict
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OVERALL SCORE DISTRIBUTION
Monster Score
66
Positive (80-100)
9%
Mixed (50-79)
89%
Negative (0-49)
1%
Based on analyzing all available reviews that scored and critiqued the game.
TL;DR
Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions offers enjoyable gameplay and smooth controls, winning over fans of the franchise, especially those with PS Plus. However, critics slam it for lacking content, replay value, and technical issues that detract from the experience. While it's fun and has potential, many suggest waiting for updates before fully committing to a purchase. Overall, it’s a mixed bag that needs improvements to truly stand out.
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Reviews
86 reviews found90
Pure Xbox
Sep 5, 2024
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Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions offers an excellent Quidditch experience with no microtransactions, providing good fun for solo and online play. Concerns about long-term player base due to limited content, but the gameplay quality is a standout feature.
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87
MeuPlayStation
Sep 18, 2024
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Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions offers a fun experience for Harry Potter fans, especially for PS Plus subscribers. However, potential buyers may want to wait for more content updates before purchasing at the current price.
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80
GameSpew
Sep 9, 2024
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Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions is genuinely fun, with a short campaign but worth trying for fans of the Wizarding World or those looking for a unique sports game experience.
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70
Worth Playing
Sep 12, 2024
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Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions is enjoyable for fans of Quidditch, offering fun gameplay sessions and a streamlined approach to the sport. Despite some rough patches, the low price tag makes it worth considering for those interested in playing Quidditch.
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70
Push Square
Sep 8, 2024
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Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions is a fun experience with smooth controls and various modes, despite some balancing issues and limited single-player content. Recommended for fans of competitive sports games in the Wizarding World.
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70
CGMagazine
Sep 9, 2024
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Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions is a solid first entry in the Quidditch genre, prioritizing fun gameplay with some technical issues. While lacking in content and facing comparisons to its predecessor, the game is enjoyable and satisfying for fans of Quidditch.
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60
Dot Esports
Sep 10, 2024
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The reviewer finds Quidditch Champions to be an incomplete game that may benefit from future updates. While the sound design, flexible gameplay, and cosmetics are praised, issues like clunky controls and repetitive gameplay detract from the overall experience.
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60
GameSkinny
Sep 18, 2024
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Worth trying for Harry Potter and Quidditch fans, especially if free for PlayStation Plus members. Has potential but may not have lasting appeal. Limited single-player content and incomplete character creation.
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60
TheSixthAxis
Sep 12, 2024
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Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions shows potential with engaging moments, but is held back by gameplay issues, lack of content, and technical shortcomings like camera and HUD problems. The game may need further development to reach its full potential.
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60
GamingBolt
Sep 10, 2024
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Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions offers unique gameplay but falls short in content, presentation, and replay value, making it less engaging compared to other competitive multiplayer titles
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