Actually, those scores are bad for a AAA title. And deservingly so. Shame on Ubisoft management for doing this to what was formerly the best videogame franchise in existance.
I've never read anyone from the staff talking about spin-offs but quite the contrary...
And just saying... spin-offs usually do not sell for the same price as the original title...
I say it's a spin off. It's under our cute eyes. It's not a bad thing.
And just saying... Many people will waiting to buy it for 20£