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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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from TheGamer (Written by Joshua Robertson) | January 27, 2026

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Steam Users Have Until January 29 to Claim Story-Driven Witch Game Completely Free of Charge
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Steam Users Have Until January 29 to Claim Story-Driven Witch Game Completely Free of Charge

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from Game Rant (Written by Dalton Cooper) | January 27, 2026

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