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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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November 30 is Suddenly a Big Day for Pokemon Fans
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November 30 is Suddenly a Big Day for Pokemon Fans

Some social media posts by The Pokemon Company point to the last day of November potentially being a big day for fans of the franchise to note down.

from GameRant (Written by James Ratcliff) | November 3, 2026

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Steam Users Have Until November 13 to Claim Turn-Based Game for Free

A turn-based game on Steam is free to keep until November 13, after which it will become a paid title, costing new players at least $4.99 USD.

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

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Dark Fantasy Steam Game with 90% Positive Reviews Is Now Permanently Free
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Dark Fantasy Steam Game with 90% Positive Reviews Is Now Permanently Free

Steam users have a new game to add to their collections for free: a dark fantasy title with highly positive reviews that previously sold for $6.

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

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Officially Reveals Warzone Season 1

Call of Duty: Warzone reveals Hajin Conflict, Season 1 of the free-to-play experience and the starting point at it integrates with Modern Warfare 4.

from GameRant (Written by Derek Nichols) | November 2, 2026

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9 PS2 Metroidvanias You Can Finish in Under 10 Hours
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9 PS2 Metroidvanias You Can Finish in Under 10 Hours

Fans of the PS2 console probably need to check out this list of poorly known Metroidvanias worth playing on the system.

from DualShockers (Written by Joshua Speer) | November 2, 2026

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The Fall of BioWare Was Years in the Making

For an in-depth look at how we lost one of the gaming greats, this is how the fall of BioWare was years in the making.

from DualShockers (Written by Adam Braunstein) | November 2, 2026

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10 Best Open-World Games that Accomplish What BioWare Never Could
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10 Best Open-World Games that Accomplish What BioWare Never Could

These open-world titles excel in ways that BioWare's games, arguably, never quite hit.

from DualShockers (Written by Shane Limbaugh) | November 2, 2026

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Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth and More Square Enix Games Reach Lowest Price Ever

Square Enix sale puts Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth at its lowest price ever, alongside several other major games from the company.

from GameRant (Written by Marc Deschamps) | November 2, 2026

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10 Street Fighter Movie Changes That Could Completely Divide Longtime Fans
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10 Street Fighter Movie Changes That Could Completely Divide Longtime Fans

Love them or hate them, movie adaptations often change details about the source material that make fans go crazy, and Street Fighter is no different!

from DualShockers (Written by Ewan Selmes) | November 2, 2026

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10 Best JRPGs of 2026 (Ranked by Metacritic)

Which 2026 JRPGs are the best according to their Metascore?

from DualShockers (Written by Melissa Sarnowski) | November 2, 2026

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