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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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It's Official: Resident Evil's Ada Wong Returns "Soon"
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It's Official: Resident Evil's Ada Wong Returns "Soon"

Ada Wong is headlining a new Resident Evil release that's set to arrive "soon," although further specifics have yet to be officially revealed.

from GameRant (Written by Joshua Duckworth) | July 20, 2026

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66% Of Developers Who Worked On Doom (2016) Have Been Laid Off

This was revealed in response to Hugo Martin's comments about id Software being as big as it was a decade ago.

from TheGamer (Written by Jack Coleman) | July 20, 2026

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New PS6 Patent Reveals First Major Improvement Over the PS5
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New PS6 Patent Reveals First Major Improvement Over the PS5

A newly discovered patent for the PlayStation 6 reveals a probable key hardware improvement over both the PS5 and PS5 Pro.

from GameRant (Written by Joshua Duckworth) | July 20, 2026

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Brand-New Turn-Based Pirate Game Launches to Strong, 85% Very Positive Reviews

A new turn-based game recently released on Steam, and the reviews paint a pretty picture of a strong turn-based pirate game.

from GameRant (Written by Joshua Duckworth) | July 20, 2026

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Beast of Reincarnation Story Length Revealed
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Beast of Reincarnation Story Length Revealed

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from DualShockers (Written by Tay Garcia) | July 20, 2026

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Demon's Souls And Ghost Of Yotei Have Just Been Booted On PC

It marks a massive step forward for PS5 emulation.

from TheGamer (Written by Sam Woods) | July 20, 2026

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New Game of Thrones Release Officially Delayed to 2027
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New Game of Thrones Release Officially Delayed to 2027

Game of Thrones fans have been treated pretty well so far this year, but there's a little bit of bad news leading to a delay until 2027.

from GameRant (Written by Joshua Duckworth) | July 20, 2026

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Pokémon Winds & Waves Leaked Map Confirms Exact Number Of Gyms

Pokémon Winds & Waves leak confirms how many gyms and their types.

from Screen Rant | July 20, 2026

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Todd Howard Admits To Lurking On Reddit, Asks Fans For Advice
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Todd Howard Admits To Lurking On Reddit, Asks Fans For Advice

Todd Howard speaks to fans on his long-dormant Reddit account.

from TheGamer (Written by Rhiannon Bevan) | July 20, 2026

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Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Remake Gameplay Leak Surfaces Online

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from Screen Rant | July 20, 2026

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