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Who is "Mighty Man"?

"Mighty Man" is OpenCritic's way of tagging games based on the scores awarded to them by top critics.

The color scheme comes from video games, where "orange" loot is often best, with purple, blue, and green tiered loot following.

Mighty
Mighty
The top 10% of game ratings. Best in their genre. Universal critical acclaim.
Strong
Strong
The next 30% of all games scored on OpenCritic. Great execution with a few flaws.
Fair
Fair
Games scored in the 30th - 60th percentiles. Some issues hold these games.
Weak
Weak
The bottom 30% of game ratings. Games that missed on some key elements.

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Massive Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Leaks Appear Online

A huge batch of alleged Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave leaks surfaces online, detailing gameplay systems, campaign structure, and story beats.

from GameRant (Written by Dominik Bošnjak) | August 31, 2026

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Now Has Wallhacks

A new Modern Warfare 4 attachment gives players information normally associated with cheating, although the ability is completely intentional.

from GameRant (Written by Adrian Morales) | August 31, 2026

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Chrono Trigger Returns February 2027 With Brand-New Line
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Chrono Trigger Returns February 2027 With Brand-New Line

Don't miss this new Chrono Trigger release.

from Screen Rant | August 31, 2026

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Pokemon Winds and Waves Just Got a Discouraging Update

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from GameRant (Written by Joshua Duckworth) | August 31, 2026

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Brand-New Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Update 1.0.7 Confirmed for September 1
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Brand-New Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Update 1.0.7 Confirmed for September 1

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from GameRant (Written by Joshua Duckworth) | August 31, 2026

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New Official $99.99 Sega Genesis Release Confirmed for 2026

The Sega Genesis is set to receive a brand-new physical release in 2026 that might be a bit costly but is surely something many fans will appreciate.

from GameRant (Written by Mohsen Baqery) | August 31, 2026

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Doom Devs Were Laid Off After Going Through "Worst" Crunch To Finish The DLC In Time
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Doom Devs Were Laid Off After Going Through "Worst" Crunch To Finish The DLC In Time

Doom: The Dark Ages got a huge expansion on the same day layoffs were announced - right after crunching to make the release date doable.

from TheGamer (Written by Rhiannon Bevan) | August 31, 2026

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Rockstar Games Releases 3 New GTA 6 Screenshots

Grand Theft Auto 6 developer Rockstar Games releases 3 brand-new screenshots for the upcoming open-world crime game.

from GameRant (Written by Joshua Duckworth) | August 31, 2026

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Helldivers 2 Reveals Major Content Roadmap For The Rest of 2026
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Helldivers 2 Reveals Major Content Roadmap For The Rest of 2026

Helldivers 2 has just revealed its content roadmap for the rest of 2026, detailing three updates heading to the game between now and December.

from GameRant (Written by Cameron Swan) | August 31, 2026

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Stellar Blade Reveals Switch 2 Performance

Switch 2 continues to impress with its hardware.

from DualShockers (Written by Murillo Zerbinatto) | August 31, 2026

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