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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.

Industry Headlines

Red Dead Redemption 2 Mexico Expansion Divides Gamers
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Red Dead Redemption 2 Mexico Expansion Divides Gamers

A group of talented modders have recreated iconic Mexico locations from Red Dead Redemption in RDR2, but not everyone is happy about it.

from Screen Rant | April 21, 2026

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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's Writer Didn't Expect The Game To Get A Fandom, Just Hoped "Some People Would Enjoy It"

Writer Jennifer Svedberg-Yen and actor Shala Nyx share their thoughts on the Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 fandom.

from TheGamer (Written by Rhiannon Bevan) | April 21, 2026

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New PS Plus Extra and Premium Games for April 2026 Are Available Now
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New PS Plus Extra and Premium Games for April 2026 Are Available Now

PS Plus Extra and Premium subscribers can now download some additional games for April 2026, as PlayStation officially updates its game catalog.

from GameRant (Written by Kyle Knight) | April 21, 2026

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Ubisoft’s AI Hiring Wave Reveals How Assassin’s Creed Could Change Forever

New controversial job listings suggest that the way Ubisoft develops their biggest franchises may soon forever change

from DualShockers (Written by Eric Warner) | April 21, 2026

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Zelda: Twilight Princess Finally Lands On Nintendo Switch, Thanks To The Fans
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Zelda: Twilight Princess Finally Lands On Nintendo Switch, Thanks To The Fans

Smart players have been able to get the legendary Twilight Princess running on the Switch, and the world is a better place for it.

from Screen Rant | April 21, 2026

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Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Free Download Confirmed

One last leak to tie you over until Thursday.

from Screen Rant | April 21, 2026

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Starfield Tops The Sales Charts For The First Time Since 2023
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Starfield Tops The Sales Charts For The First Time Since 2023

Despite crashing issues at launch, Starfield's PS5 release has breathed new life into the RPG, particularly its sales numbers.

from TheGamer (Written by Josh Coulson) | April 21, 2026

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Super Smash Bros. Melee Hits Nintendo Switch Alongside Dozens Of GameCube Games

GameCube on Switch: Super Smash Bros. Melee & More

from Screen Rant | April 21, 2026

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PlayStation Plus Official Free Games Lineup For May 2026 Is Bleak
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PlayStation Plus Official Free Games Lineup For May 2026 Is Bleak

PlayStation Plus users left stunned as Control Ultimate Edition and The Dark Pictures Anthology titles set to vanish.

from Screen Rant | April 21, 2026

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Vampire Crawlers Reviews Fall Short Of The Lofty Standard Set By Survivors

Sounds like Vampire Crawlers is good, really good. It's just not quite as good as Vampire Survivors.

from TheGamer (Written by Josh Coulson) | April 21, 2026

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