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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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Steam Releases New Free Game With 10/10 User Reviews

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from Screen Rant | September 11, 2026

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Ubisoft is Finally Getting Rid of its Most Annoying Requirement on Steam

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from DualShockers (Written by Daniel Trock) | September 11, 2026

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from DualShockers (Written by Scott Baird) | September 11, 2026

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from DualShockers (Written by Daniel Trock) | September 11, 2026

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from DualShockers (Written by Greg Hill) | September 11, 2026

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from Screen Rant | September 11, 2026

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from Screen Rant | September 11, 2026

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Steam Officially Makes R-Rated Games Unplayable For Millions
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Steam Officially Makes R-Rated Games Unplayable For Millions

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from Screen Rant | September 11, 2026

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from Screen Rant | September 11, 2026

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