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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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Star Wars Is Officially Back With A Huge New Crossover

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from Screen Rant | June 30, 2026

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from DualShockers (Written by Jaime Tugayev) | June 30, 2026

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New PS Plus Extra Games Are Live Now
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New PS Plus Extra Games Are Live Now

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from GameRant (Written by Cameron Swan) | June 30, 2026

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from TheGamer (Written by Joshua Robertson) | June 30, 2026

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from TheGamer (Written by Rhiannon Bevan) | June 30, 2026

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from DualShockers (Written by Linda Güster) | June 30, 2026

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ESA Declares Private Minecraft Servers "Illegal" And "Black Market" In Stop Killing Games Debate

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from TheGamer (Written by Jack Coleman) | June 30, 2026

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Lies of P Heads To Epic Games Store This August 2026

NEOWIZ's amazing action RPG experience, Lies of P, heads to the Epic Games Store This August 2026, complete with the prequel DLC.

from The Outerhaven Productions (Written by Keith Mitchell) | June 30, 2026

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Pokémon Reveals Full 30th Celebration Product Line-Up & Cards
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Pokémon Reveals Full 30th Celebration Product Line-Up & Cards

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from Screen Rant | June 30, 2026

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from GameRant (Written by Mohsen Baqery) | June 30, 2026

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