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IGN and Gamespot didn’t order a hit on Super Rub ‘a’ Dub, but they may as well have engaged Hitman’s Agent 47 to kill the duck on sight. Combined, the two harsh reviews, from the two video game media heavy weights would have effectively killed off any other game title, but here at the Incomplete Gamer, we figure this Playstation title is still well and truly afloat.

For those not keeping score, Gamespot scored the game ‘3.7 out of ten which equates to ‘Bad‘ on the Gamespot scale, claiming the game “…feels like a half-finished tech demo, not an actual game; controls often feel broken…”

IGN were even less generous, scoring the game 2.9 out of 10 – ‘Terrible‘, and stating, “A glorified tech demo with little gameplay, Super Rub-a-Dub may go down in history as one of the worst PlayStation 3 games we’ll ever see“.

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