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"Mighty Man" is OpenCritic's way of tagging games based on the scores awarded to them by top critics.

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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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Zelda: Twilight Princess Finally Returns On The Last Platform We Expected
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Zelda: Twilight Princess Finally Returns On The Last Platform We Expected

New Twilight Princess port incoming.

from Screen Rant | July 4, 2026

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First LEGO Pikachu Minifigure Spotted in the Wild, But It Won't Be Cheap

A leaked real-life photo reveals LEGO's first-ever Pikachu minifigure, a cute character that will reportedly be expensive to obtain.

from GameRant (Written by Dominik Bošnjak) | July 4, 2026

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LEGO Fan Shares Incredible Fallout 3 Power Armor MOC
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LEGO Fan Shares Incredible Fallout 3 Power Armor MOC

A Fallout 3 player shares their impressive work-in-progress LEGO MOC build of a full suit of Power Armor, including a weapon and some hand gestures.

from GameRant (Written by James Ratcliff) | July 4, 2026

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Steam's Free-to-Keep Promotion Has 4* Upcoming 100% Free Games for July and August 2026

Steam backend information confirms 100% free games coming to the Free-to-Keep Promotion between July and August 2026, plus an additional freebie.

from GameRant (Written by Joshua Duckworth) | July 4, 2026

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The X-Men 97 Season 2 Backlash is Giving Insomniac Games a Golden Opportunity It Can't Ignore
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The X-Men 97 Season 2 Backlash is Giving Insomniac Games a Golden Opportunity It Can't Ignore

X-Men 97 may be great, but it’s not flawless, something that fans of one character (that Insomniac should adapt properly in its games) can attest to.

from GameRant (Written by Richard Warren) | July 3, 2026

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New Official Invincible Release Confirmed for October 2026

Invincible fans are in for a treat with a new seasonal release confirmed for October 2026, although a specific date has not been pinned down yet.

from GameRant (Written by Joshua Duckworth) | July 3, 2026

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Former Blizzard Boss Demands 'Digital Promise' From Sony Over Physical Media Plans
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Former Blizzard Boss Demands 'Digital Promise' From Sony Over Physical Media Plans

PlayStation is ditching discs in 2028, and former Blizzard president Mike Ybarra wants assurances that digital games will be protected.

from GameRant (Written by Marc Deschamps) | July 3, 2026

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'There's an Opportunity to Reduce Costs Further' Analyst Comments on Sony's No-Disc Policy

Amid the backlash over Sony's decision to discontinue PlayStation discs, an analyst thinks the move creates an opportunity to cut costs even further.

from GameRant (Written by Mohsen Baqery) | July 3, 2026

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Destiny 2 Players Have Only Until July 7 to Claim a Free Cosmetic Before It's Gone
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Destiny 2 Players Have Only Until July 7 to Claim a Free Cosmetic Before It's Gone

Destiny 2 has a free cosmetic for players to claim, but they have until July 7 to do so, and they may have to wait years for it to come back.

from GameRant (Written by Andrea Trama) | July 3, 2026

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STEINS;GATE RE:BOOT Digital Deluxe Edition Announced

STEINS;GATE RE:BOOT Digital Deluxe Edition Announced

from The Outerhaven Productions (Written by Josh Piedra) | July 3, 2026

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