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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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Leak Prevention Has Met Its Final Boss: Korean Laws

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from DualShockers (Written by Jake Valentine) | June 10, 2026

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from GameRant (Written by Sarah Fields) | June 10, 2026

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That Guy Hanging Around Rockstar For GTA 6 News Is Now Counting Cigarettes To Track Developer "Stress"

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from TheGamer (Written by Rhiannon Bevan) | June 10, 2026

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September is shaping up to be an incredibly claustrophobic month, and Valor Mortis is considering a delay to avoid getting lost in the noise.

from TheGamer (Written by James Lucas) | June 10, 2026

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Kingdom Hearts 4 Just Gave Us A Sneaky Glimpse At The Return Of KH2's Greatest Mechanic

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from TheGamer (Written by George Foster) | June 10, 2026

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from TheGamer (Written by Joshua Robertson) | June 10, 2026

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Ninjala Makes A New Appearance At Nintendo Direct As Ninjala 2: The Uncharted Planet
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Ninjala Makes A New Appearance At Nintendo Direct As Ninjala 2: The Uncharted Planet

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from The Outerhaven Productions (Written by Scott Adams) | June 10, 2026

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Tifa's Appearance In Street Fighter 6 Has Been Over Three Years In The Making

Tifa's inclusion in Street Fighter 6 is down to a Final Fantasy fan at Capcom being very, very patient.

from TheGamer (Written by Joshua Robertson) | June 10, 2026

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Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 Summer Game Fest Hands-On Preview
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Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 Summer Game Fest Hands-On Preview

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from The Outerhaven Productions (Written by Keith Mitchell) | June 10, 2026

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Paramount Boss Admits Games Were An "Afterthought" In The Past

We've seen some exciting new games come out of Paramount's renewed gaming efforts recently, which should be normal going forward.

from TheGamer (Written by Joshua Robertson) | June 10, 2026

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