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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.

Industry Headlines

Silver Pines, a brilliant looking survival horror metroidvania with an amazing demo, is out today
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Silver Pines, a brilliant looking survival horror metroidvania with an amazing demo, is out today

If I had time I’d be all over this moody side-scrolling horror adventure like some fog in an evil town.

from Respec (Written by Tom Orry) | November 13, 2026

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Dark Souls Officially Returns In New Collection

Dark Souls fans will want to check out this brand-new collection that brings together their favorite characters.

from Screen Rant (Written by Tom Wilson) | November 13, 2026

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I’m a bit miffed about Minecraft’s Switch to Switch 2 free upgrade only being an option for digital owners
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I’m a bit miffed about Minecraft’s Switch to Switch 2 free upgrade only being an option for digital owners

On a console where physical media is still very popular, especially with kids, it’s a real shame Nintendo and Microsoft didn’t work something out.

from Respec (Written by Tom Orry) | November 13, 2026

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No Man's Sky is coming to iOS on October 28

No Man's Sky will support iPhone 11 and 3rd generation iPad Air and above.

from Respec (Written by Mikhail Madnani) | November 13, 2026

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Assassin's Creed Officially Bringing Back Ezio Auditore For New Game
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Assassin's Creed Officially Bringing Back Ezio Auditore For New Game

Fans of Assassin's Creed's most iconic protagonist, Ezio Auditore, should rejoice, as he is officially returning for a brand-new game.

from Screen Rant (Written by Tom Wilson) | November 13, 2026

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Dungeon Crawler Carl Replaces Carl In Mama's Night Off

Dungeon Crawler Carl just got a familiar new main character to take Carl's place while we wait for the release of Book 9.

from Screen Rant (Written by Nicholas Becher) | November 13, 2026

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As Epic goes all in on AI game development, maybe it’ll be the kids who ultimately decide the fate of the games industry
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As Epic goes all in on AI game development, maybe it’ll be the kids who ultimately decide the fate of the games industry

How the young audience reacts to the upcoming Star Wars x Marvel shooter and Fortnite may well dictate AI’s future in game dev.

from Respec (Written by Tom Orry) | November 13, 2026

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Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Fan-Favorite Romance Rekindled In Federation Fleet

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine's Rom and Leeta romance may have been a bit unconventional, but it worked, and they're together again in this new release.

from Screen Rant (Written by Nicholas Becher) | November 13, 2026

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An ode to the wonderfully odd PS3, which turned 20 this week (unless you live in Europe and had to wait until March 2007)
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An ode to the wonderfully odd PS3, which turned 20 this week (unless you live in Europe and had to wait until March 2007)

Pour one out for one of the strangest consoles of all time.

from Respec (Written by Tom Orry) | November 13, 2026

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Scott Bakula Returns To Star Trek For Adorable Reunion With Porthos

Scott Bakula is back-ula as Captain Archer for an adorable reunion with the beloved good boi Porthos in new Star Trek crossover release.

from Screen Rant (Written by Nicholas Becher) | November 13, 2026

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