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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
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The next 30% of all games scored on OpenCritic. Great execution with a few flaws.
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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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Tekken 8 Reveals Bob Gameplay, Roger Jr. Tease Includes Hilarious Kangaroo Meme Reference

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from The Outerhaven Productions (Written by Kevin Kelly) | July 2, 2026

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from DualShockers (Written by Ethan Krieger) | July 2, 2026

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Fan-Made Half-Life 2: Episode Three Mod Is "On Course For A Late 2026 Release"
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Fan-Made Half-Life 2: Episode Three Mod Is "On Course For A Late 2026 Release"

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from TheGamer (Written by James Lucas) | July 2, 2026

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

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Former PlayStation Boss Calls Steam Machine 'Hard to Recommend'
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Former PlayStation Boss Calls Steam Machine 'Hard to Recommend'

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from GameRant (Written by James Ratcliff) | July 2, 2026

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from Screen Rant | July 2, 2026

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Bethesda Pokes Fun at Sony and Recent Physical Games Debate
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Bethesda Pokes Fun at Sony and Recent Physical Games Debate

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

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PSA: Call of Duty: Black Ops 2’s PS5 Meta is Already Set in Stone

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from GameRant (Written by Richard Warren) | July 2, 2026

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Former Sony President Thinks It's "Too Bad" PS5's Price Will Probably Never Drop
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Former Sony President Thinks It's "Too Bad" PS5's Price Will Probably Never Drop

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from TheGamer (Written by Joshua Robertson) | July 2, 2026

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Splinter Cell and Ghost Recon Have a New Boss Amid Crisis

Christoph Hartmann takes the lead for Ubisoft's Creative House 2, in charge of Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell and Ghost Recon.

from DualShockers (Written by Miller Reynolds) | July 2, 2026

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