{"rewrite":{"id":"r_dc87c3aba074edd101756c6d","clusterId":"c_e38f376fb13d463378bff899","slug":"agefield-high-rock-the-school-draws-brutal-reviews-30-metascore","model":"deepseek-v4-flash:free","headline":"Agefield High: Rock the School Draws Brutal Reviews, 30 Metascore","summary":"Agefield High: Rock the School, an open-world action adventure set in an early 2000s high school, launched on PC via Steam on August 13, 2026. The game currently holds a Metascore of 30 based on seven reviews. Critics cite broken missions, technical failures, and a lack of quality-of-life features as major problems, though some praise its comedic tone.","whyItMatters":"The uniformly low scores show that following Rockstar's Bully playbook does not guarantee success when technical performance and basic mechanics fail, as multiple outlets explicitly compared the game to the established classic and found it lacking.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe reviews for Agefield High: Rock the School are in, and the Metacritic page is not a pretty sight. The open-world school adventure, released on PC via Steam on August 13, holds a 30 Metascore across seven reviews at the time of writing.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeveral critics note the game borrows heavily from Bully, with one calling it a wannabe that shares almost nothing with the beloved classic. The complaints are consistent: broken missions, broken mechanics, poor graphics, and severe technical performance issues. One reviewer described the character models as resembling sex bots and the music as monotonously crude punk. Another said the game needed several more semesters of detention in development.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe concept gets some credit, but the execution is widely described as a broken, unplayable mess.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Agefield High: Rock the School's 30 Metascore rests on seven reviews, a thin sample that leaves room for the score to shift as more critics weigh in. The praise for its comedic tone cuts against the technical failures cited.","twitterPost":"Agefield High: Rock the School's 30 Metascore is based on only seven reviews, so the score could move. Critics praise the comedy but fault broken missions.","threadsPost":"Agefield High: Rock the School's 30 Metascore is computed from just seven reviews, a small sample that could swing. The split in criticism is sharp: broken missions and technical failures against a comedic tone that some critics actually like.","newsletterBlurb":"The early-2000s school adventure Agefield High: Rock the School launched on Steam to a 30 Metascore. Reviewers across multiple outlets point to broken mechanics, poor technical performance, and a heavy reliance on Bully comparisons as the core problems, though a few credit the comedic tone.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Game Spark\",\"url\":\"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/08/21/171044.html\",\"title\":\"It's Hard to Find a Grading Standard That Avoids Failing: Overseas Reviews Low Score 'Agefield High: Rock the School'\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4669,"outputTokens":618,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1787348995,"createdAt":"2026-08-21T21:43:28.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-08-21T21:46:44.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-21T21:43:28.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_e38f376fb13d463378bff899","canonicalTitle":"「落第を免れる採点基準を見つけるのは難しい」海外レビュー灰スコア『Agefield High: Rock the School』","representativeArticleId":"a_19a4d2f90855fbe90d618892","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Agefield High: Rock the School\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"review\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-08-21T08:30:03.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-08-21T08:30:03.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-21T21:46:45.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Game Spark","url":"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/08/21/171044.html","title":"「落第を免れる採点基準を見つけるのは難しい」海外レビュー灰スコア『Agefield High: Rock the School』"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Agefield High: Rock the School"],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"review","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}