Doctor Who: The Edge of Reality

Doctor Who: The Edge of Reality is an adventure game developed by Maze Theory and released in 2021. It was published by BBC Worldwide. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, drama, mystery and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Doctor Who: The Edge of Reality is the 36th of 41 entries we hold in the Doctor Who series. It arrived 7 months after Doctor Who: The Lonely Assassins. The next entry was Doctor Who: Worlds Apart in 2021. Its critic score of 55 is 4 points below the series average of 59. The highest-rated entry is Doctor Who: The Lonely Assassins at 90.

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Doctor Who: The Edge of Reality holds a critic score of 55 out of 100. That places it above 11% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2021 averaged 74, so it scored 19 points below the year average.

Doctor Who: The Edge of Reality launched on 14 October 2021, within three weeks of Age of Empires IV, Unpacking, Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy and Far Cry 6. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 1 year into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Age of Empires IV, Unpacking, Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy, Far Cry 6.