Review

BUTCHER – reviews and rating

BUTCHER has a rating of 70% based on a single review by HardcoreGamer. The game was released on October 4, 2016 for PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, macOS, Linux and Nintendo Switch. Metacritic score is 70, players on RAWG rate the game 68%.

Updated

What critics praise
„Butcher is not an innovative title by any means, but that is also kind of the point.“

Game info

Release date
Oct 4, 2016
Platforms
PCXbox OnePlayStation 4macOSLinuxNintendo Switch
Genres
PlatformerIndieAction
Developer
Transhuman Design
Publisher
Crunching Koalas, Transhuman Design
Average playtime
2 h
Reviews count
1

FAQ

What is the rating of BUTCHER?

BUTCHER has a rating of 70% based on a single review by HardcoreGamer.

When was BUTCHER released?

BUTCHER was released on October 4, 2016.

What platforms is BUTCHER available on?

BUTCHER is available for PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, macOS, Linux and Nintendo Switch.

How long does it take to beat BUTCHER?

Players on RAWG spend on average 2 hours playing BUTCHER.

Is BUTCHER worth playing?

Mostly yes. BUTCHER has an average rating of 70% – it is a good game, but with some flaws. The rating is based on a single review.

Statistics

The distribution of rating

Number of reviews in rating ranges (%)

Ranking

  • #369 of 709 games released in 2016 better than 36 % of games

By the average of all reviews

Comparison of ratings

  • Critics in this language1 reviews 70%
  • Foreign critics1 reviews 70%
  • MetacriticMetascore 70%
  • Players (RAWG)17 votes 68%

How players rate it

  • Exceptional 6 %
  • Recommended 53 %
  • Meh 29 %
  • Skip 12 %

17 votes · RAWG

Reviews

3,5/5
HardcoreGamer Oct 12, 2016
Butcher is not an innovative title by any means, but that is also kind of the point. It’s an unapologetic love letter to the early violent shooters from a couple decades ago but is looking at them from a platforming perspective instead of a first-person one.  It does a good job of recreating the atmosphere of those early 90s shooters despite having a very different play style.  This title is geared...

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