Reception
| Reception | |
|---|---|
| Aggregate scores | |
| Aggregator | Score |
| GameRankings | 80.30% (58 reviews) |
| Metacritic | 81 (45 reviews) |
| Review scores | |
| Publication | Score |
| 1UP.com | B |
| Allgame | |
| Eurogamer | 7/10 |
| Famitsu | 31/40 |
| GamePro | |
| GameSpot | 7.8/10 |
| GameSpy | |
| GamesRadar | |
| GameZone | 7.9/10 |
| IGN | 8/10 |
| Official Nintendo Magazine | 80% |
| X-Play | |
In the January 2006 issue of Nintendo Power, Steven Grimm placed Trauma Center and its 9.0 score in the magazine’s review archive, describing the game as “fiendishly addictive”. IGN gave the game an "impressive" 8 out of 10, and Official Nintendo Magazine gave it 80%, while GameSpot gave it a 7.8 out of 10, saying that it "succeeds because it strikes such a good balance between its medical theme and its puzzler roots." X-Play reviewed this game and its remake and gave them both 4/5. Also, Trauma Center has an average review ratio of 80% on Game Rankings, while Metacritic currently ranks the game at 81%.
Read more about this topic: Trauma Center: Under The Knife
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