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"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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Pokemon GO Poke Balls Are Appearing on the World Map

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from Game Rant (Written by Sarah Fields) | April 2, 2025

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from Screen Rant (Written by Brandon Key) | April 2, 2025

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InZOI Update Roadmap Changed

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from Game Rant (Written by Sarah Fields) | April 2, 2025

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Eidos Montreal Lays Off 75 Staff Members

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from Hardcore Gamer (Written by Chris Penwell) | April 2, 2025

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Sony Makes Helpful PlayStation Store Change
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Sony Makes Helpful PlayStation Store Change

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from Game Rant (Written by Tyler Shipley) | April 2, 2025

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from Screen Rant (Written by Tatiana Whybrow) | April 2, 2025

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The Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller Might Have A Feature Sorely Missed In The First Switch
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The Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller Might Have A Feature Sorely Missed In The First Switch

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from Screen Rant (Written by Joshua Henry) | April 2, 2025

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from Game Rant (Written by Brett Byll) | April 2, 2025

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'A Good Ending' Baldur's Gate 3 Stardew Valley Mod is Back
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'A Good Ending' Baldur's Gate 3 Stardew Valley Mod is Back

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from Game Rant (Written by Bruna Telles) | April 2, 2025

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from TheGamer (Written by Joshua Robertson) | April 2, 2025

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