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Critical Reflex

Cyprus Founded 2021 Website

CRITICAL REFLEX is an indie game publishing label on a mission: Find kick-ass games, make sure these games are at their best upon release, and put them in front of as many gaming fans as possible.

Critical Reflex at a Glance

Critical Reflex is a Cyprus-based publisher that launched in 2021 and has been active through 2025. They have released 27 titles on PlayPile, acting solely as a publisher rather than a developer. Their catalog spans only the 2020s so far, with 11 games listed for this decade. The company focuses heavily on PC, with all 27 titles available on Microsoft Windows. They also reach Xbox Series X|S, Mac, and Linux users in significant numbers, while PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and older consoles have smaller releases. Mobile support is minimal with just one Android and one iOS title. The publisher targets indie games above all else, with 26 titles falling into that category. Adventure is their most common genre, followed by simulators and role-playing games. Their quality output appears solid based on the data. Seven of their games have received ratings, averaging 77.9 out of 100. Three titles scored great marks above 80, while four others landed in the good range between 60 and 79. No games in their rated list fell into the mixed or poor categories. Several specific releases highlight their track record. Aeon Drive from 2021 holds an 86 rating, establishing a high bar early on. More recent hits include Threshold with an 85 score and Mouthwashing at 84.6, both released in late 2024. Buckshot Roulette followed with a 79.1 rating in 2023. The studio continues to release games regularly, with No, I'm Not A Human arriving in September 2025 with a 74.8 score. Newer entries like Carimara: Beneath the Forlorn Limbs and Troleu are scheduled for late 2025. Their bio states they aim to find strong games and ensure they reach their full potential before launch.

27
Total Games
77.9
Avg Rating
2021
First Release
2025
Latest Release

Genre Breakdown

Indie
33%
Adventure
22%
Simulator
13%
Role-playing (RPG)
9%
Strategy
8%

Platform Spread

PC (Microsoft Windows)
27
Xbox Series X|S
7
Mac
7
Linux
6
PlayStation 5
5

Rating Distribution

3
80-100
4
60-79
0
40-59
0
0-39