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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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Clair Obscur Could Grab Another GOTY Win With Hugo Award Nomination
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Clair Obscur Could Grab Another GOTY Win With Hugo Award Nomination

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 could pick up yet another win at the upcoming Hugo Awards.

from TheGamer (Written by Jack Coleman) | April 22, 2026

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Hogwarts Legacy 2 Setting And Era Unites Gamers

The next Hogwarts Legacy game is on the way, but it could easily be a very different prospect from the first release.

from Screen Rant | April 22, 2026

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Fallout 5 "Perfect" Setting Is Getting Everyone Excited
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Fallout 5 "Perfect" Setting Is Getting Everyone Excited

Fans are making the case for their ideal locations for the next Fallout game, and one in particular is standing out to many.

from Screen Rant | April 22, 2026

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Fallout: New Vegas DLC Was Designed To Set Up Sequel

Chris Avellone has revealed that the Lonesome Road ending was intended to set up Fallout: New Vegas 2.

from TheGamer (Written by James Lucas) | April 22, 2026

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PlayStation Rolls Out 9 Free Games You Can Download Right Now
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PlayStation Rolls Out 9 Free Games You Can Download Right Now

Sony surprises PlayStation fans with 9 new FREE games added to PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium this week.

from Screen Rant | April 22, 2026

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Xbox Game Pass Losing 9 Games On April 30, Including NHL Banger

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from Screen Rant | April 22, 2026

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Baldur's Gate 3's Biggest Custom Campaign Will Let Some Fans Design NPCs
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Baldur's Gate 3's Biggest Custom Campaign Will Let Some Fans Design NPCs

Path to Menzoberranzan is giving three fans the chance to name and design custom NPCs.

from TheGamer (Written by Vaspaan Dastoor) | April 22, 2026

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Crimson Desert Has a Ghosting Problem

Crimson Desert players report the game's extreme ghosting problems in particular situations, and its beautiful graphics only exacerbate the issue.

from GameRant (Written by Filip Galekovic) | April 22, 2026

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Xbox Game Pass Price Officially Drops
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Xbox Game Pass Price Officially Drops

Xbox Game Pass just got more affordable.

from Screen Rant | April 22, 2026

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Steam Makes Hit Sci-Fi RPG Completely Free To Keep Before April 23

Sci-fi fans shouldn't miss this freebie.

from Screen Rant | April 22, 2026

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