---
title: "List a Metacritic game's critic reviews"
method: GET
path: "/metacritic/game/{slug}/critic-reviews"
tags: ["Metacritic"]
---

# List a Metacritic game's critic reviews

`GET /metacritic/game/{slug}/critic-reviews`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1`
- URL: `https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/metacritic/game/{slug}/critic-reviews`
- Auth: API key in header `x-api-key`

Lists critic reviews for a Metacritic game by `slug` (such as `elden-ring`). Each review has the publication, score, quote, author, date, platform and source URL. `sort` is `date` (default), `score` or `publication`; `page` defaults to 1 and `per_page` to 20 with a max of 50. The response includes the `total` count.

## Path parameters

- `slug` string, required

## Query parameters

- `page` integer
- `per_page` integer
- `sort` 'date' | 'score' | 'publication'

## Headers

- `x-api-key` string, required

## Response `200`

OK

- MetacriticCriticReviewsResponseDoc
  - `code` integer
  - `data` MetacriticCriticReviewsResponse
    - `page` integer: Page number returned, starting at 1.
    - `per_page` integer: Number of reviews per page.
    - `reviews` MetacriticCriticReview[]: Critic reviews on this page.
      - `author` string: Name of the critic who wrote the review.
      - `date` string: Date the review was published, in YYYY-MM-DD.
      - `platform` string: Platform the game was reviewed on. Set for game reviews.
      - `publication` string: Name of the publication that published the review.
      - `publication_slug` string: Metacritic slug of the publication.
      - `quote` string: Excerpt or summary of the review text.
      - `score` integer: Score the critic gave, out of 100. Omitted when the review has no score.
      - `url` string: URL of the full review on the publication's site.
    - `slug` string: Metacritic slug of the title the reviews belong to.
    - `sort` string: Sort order applied: `date`, `score` or `publication`.
    - `total` integer: Total number of critic reviews for the title.
    - `type` string: Content type of the title: `game`, `movie` or `tv`.
  - `msg` string

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad Request
- `404`: Not Found
- `500`: Internal Server Error
- `503`: Service Unavailable

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