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Story and Narrative
NA
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story and narrative
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Gameplay Mechanics
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74
Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions delivers engaging and diverse gameplay, praised for its intuitive controls and immersive experience. Critics highlight the strategic depth and role variety that keep matches exciting, despite some issues with balance and clunky controls. However, concerns about overpowered abilities, limited character customization, and the shift to a 3v3 format may frustrate traditional fans. Overall, it captures the essence of Quidditch, appealing to both longtime followers and newcomers, despite its flaws.
SCORE DISTRIBUTION FOR GAMEPLAY
Gameplay Score
74
Positive Reviews (80-100)
70%
Mixed Reviews (50-79)
30%
Negative Reviews (0-49)
0%
Based on analyzing reviews that specifically scored or critiqued the gameplay mechanics.
TL;DR
gameplay mechanics
Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions delivers engaging and diverse gameplay, praised for its intuitive controls and immersive experience. Critics highlight the strategic depth and role variety that keep matches exciting, despite some issues with balance and clunky controls. However, concerns about overpowered abilities, limited character customization, and the shift to a 3v3 format may frustrate traditional fans. Overall, it captures the essence of Quidditch, appealing to both longtime followers and newcomers, despite its flaws.
Graphics and Visual Design
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67
Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions boasts charming character animations and smooth visuals, earning praise from critics. However, it suffers from limited customization options, poorly designed environments, and technical issues that detract from immersion. While the game has a strong visual foundation, it needs polish and updates to fully elevate the player experience.
SCORE DISTRIBUTION FOR VISUALS
Visual Score
67
Positive Reviews (80-100)
0%
Mixed Reviews (50-79)
100%
Negative Reviews (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 boasts charming character animations and smooth visuals, earning praise from critics. However, it suffers from limited customization options, poorly designed environments, and technical issues that detract from immersion. While the game has a strong visual foundation, it needs polish and updates to fully elevate the player experience.
Music and Sound Design
NA
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music and sound design
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Voice Acting
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voice acting
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Technical Performance
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60
Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions delivers a mostly solid gaming experience across platforms, with PS5 leading in performance, marred by minor connectivity and gameplay balance issues. The PC version shines for its smooth gameplay, though lacks graphical customization on the Steam Deck. Xbox Series X users face more significant glitches and gameplay inconsistencies. While online play is well-received, persistent concerns about gameplay mechanics and the need for constant internet connection highlight areas needing improvement.
SCORE DISTRIBUTION FOR TECHNICAL PERFORMANCE
Tech Score
60
Positive Reviews (80-100)
17%
Mixed Reviews (50-79)
67%
Negative Reviews (0-49)
17%
Based on analyzing reviews that specifically scored or critiqued the technical performance.
TL;DR
technical performance
Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions delivers a mostly solid gaming experience across platforms, with PS5 leading in performance, marred by minor connectivity and gameplay balance issues. The PC version shines for its smooth gameplay, though lacks graphical customization on the Steam Deck. Xbox Series X users face more significant glitches and gameplay inconsistencies. While online play is well-received, persistent concerns about gameplay mechanics and the need for constant internet connection highlight areas needing improvement.
Replay Value
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63
Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions sparks mixed reviews on replay value, with some praising its quick matches, varied roles, and engaging online play. Critics highlight fun modes and a leveling system that adds motivation. However, many express concerns over limited content, repetitive gameplay, and lack of diversity in modes and customization options. This divide suggests that while there are enjoyable elements, the game risks losing player interest without more substantial content to keep it fresh.
SCORE DISTRIBUTION FOR REPLAY VALUE
Replay Score
63
Positive Reviews (80-100)
0%
Mixed Reviews (50-79)
90%
Negative Reviews (0-49)
10%
Based on analyzing reviews that specifically scored or critiqued the replay value.
TL;DR
replay value
Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions sparks mixed reviews on replay value, with some praising its quick matches, varied roles, and engaging online play. Critics highlight fun modes and a leveling system that adds motivation. However, many express concerns over limited content, repetitive gameplay, and lack of diversity in modes and customization options. This divide suggests that while there are enjoyable elements, the game risks losing player interest without more substantial content to keep it fresh.
Overall Verdict
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OVERALL SCORE DISTRIBUTION
Monster Score
66
Positive Reviews (80-100)
9%
Mixed Reviews (50-79)
89%
Negative Reviews (0-49)
1%
Based on analyzing all available reviews that scored and critiqued the game.
TL;DR
Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions has a fun, engaging foundation with smooth controls and enjoyable gameplay, particularly praised by fans. However, it suffers from significant content limitations, technical issues, and repetitive gameplay, leading critics to recommend waiting for updates or price drops before purchasing. Overall, it shows potential but feels incomplete and lacks lasting appeal.
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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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