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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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Digging Into a Brand New Planet in Sandustry Launch Trailer

Sandustry released into Early Access today and takes a pass on most of the automation genre tropes to wander off in its own unique direction.

from Hardcore Gamer (Written by James Cunningham) | August 25, 2026

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Infinity Ward and Activision today revealed the content coming in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4's upcoming beta, and it's quite a lot.

from Hardcore Gamer (Written by Kevin Dunsmore) | August 25, 2026

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A New Pokémon Plane Is Heading To US Cities Starting This September
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A New Pokémon Plane Is Heading To US Cities Starting This September

All Nippon Airways will launch the grass Pokémon-themed jet in September and use it on various Japan-US routes.

from DualShockers (Written by Greg Hill) | August 25, 2026

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Pokémon Reveals New Creative Director

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from DualShockers (Written by Tay Garcia) | August 25, 2026

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Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Remake Release Date Appears Online Ahead Of Official Reveal
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Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Remake Release Date Appears Online Ahead Of Official Reveal

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from Screen Rant | August 25, 2026

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from Screen Rant | August 25, 2026

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GTA 6 Leak #12 Shows Off Even More Strip Club Gameplay
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GTA 6 Leak #12 Shows Off Even More Strip Club Gameplay

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from GameRant (Written by Joshua Duckworth) | August 25, 2026

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Pokemon GO Quietly Rolls Out Helpful New Feature

Some players discover a new feature in Pokemon GO, which has been added without any previous announcement by the developers.

from GameRant (Written by Marc Deschamps) | August 25, 2026

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Concern For Marathon Grows As PC Player Count Drops To Triple Digits
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Concern For Marathon Grows As PC Player Count Drops To Triple Digits

It has a dedicated player base, but it keeps getting smaller.

from TheGamer (Written by Josh Coulson) | August 25, 2026

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Sega Confirms Persona 6 Will Get A Physical Release, But Only On PS5

The very platform that plans on leaving physical releases behind very soon.

from TheGamer (Written by Josh Coulson) | August 25, 2026

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