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"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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Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Looks Incredible in 4K Gameplay Reveal
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Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Looks Incredible in 4K Gameplay Reveal

Get your first real look at Metroid Prime 4: Beyond in Nintendo’s 18-minute gameplay showcase. Coming June 5 with the new Nintendo Switch 2.

from The Outerhaven Productions (Written by Keith Mitchell) | April 4, 2025

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Pokemon TCG Pocket Debuts New Sneak Peek Event, Improving Odds of Wonder Pick

Pokemon TCG Pocket is testing a new kind of event.

from Screen Rant (Written by Christian Hoffer) | April 4, 2025

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More Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour Mini-Games Revealed
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More Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour Mini-Games Revealed

Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour demos some of its mini-games, giving players an idea of what to expect from the experience.

from Game Rant (Written by Sarah Fields) | April 4, 2025

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"DROP THE PRICE": Nintendo's First Post-Direct Stream Is Flooded With Angry Fans Demanding Price Drops

Nintendo Switch 2's first Treehouse livestream was pretty much a complete disaster, with many shouting in the live chat for price drops.

from TheGamer (Written by Joshua Robertson) | April 4, 2025

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Marvel Rivals Reveals New Character Release Strategy Starting With Season 3
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Marvel Rivals Reveals New Character Release Strategy Starting With Season 3

Marvel Rivals will be getting new heroes monthly.

from Screen Rant (Written by Brandon Key) | April 4, 2025

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"It's Still DK, Only Better Looking": Former Rare Artist Defends Donkey Kong's Bananza Design

Looks like Donkey Kong used his earnings for a little nip/tuck, something other DK artists can get behind.

from Screen Rant (Written by Joshua Henry) | April 4, 2025

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Nintendo's Switch 2 Joy-Con Drift Comments Aren't Reassuring Fans
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Nintendo's Switch 2 Joy-Con Drift Comments Aren't Reassuring Fans

Some fans think stick drift in Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Cons could be cause for concern following comments from a Nintendo developer.

from Game Rant (Written by Matthew Schomer) | April 4, 2025

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Nintendo Comments on Decision to Go With LCD Over OLED Screen for Switch 2

Nintendo shares an official statement on why it chose to use an LCD screen instead of OLED on the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2.

from Game Rant (Written by Sarah Fields) | April 3, 2025

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The Switch 2 Won't Play Original Switch Games Natively, But Nintendo Has Found A Workaround
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The Switch 2 Won't Play Original Switch Games Natively, But Nintendo Has Found A Workaround

It's an emulator, but also not an emulator.

from TheGamer (Written by Johnny Flores Jr.) | April 3, 2025

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Cyberpunk 2077 And Hogwarts Legacy On Switch 2 Reportedly Run At Low Frame Rates

Some Switch 2 ports might have performance issues.

from Screen Rant (Written by Andrew Zhou) | April 3, 2025

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