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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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Pokémon: Flowing Fists Officially Releasing February 2027
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Pokémon: Flowing Fists Officially Releasing February 2027

Pokémon fans are getting yet another new release in early 2027.

from Screen Rant | November 4, 2026

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Battlestar Galactica: Cerberus & Prometheus Are Officially A Hit

Battlestar Galactica is one of those sci-fi franchises that will always maintain a core audience, and there are plenty of new releases that mark that.

from Screen Rant | November 4, 2026

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Warner Bros. Officially Comments on Hogwarts Legacy 2
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Warner Bros. Officially Comments on Hogwarts Legacy 2

Warner Bros. offers official comments on the upcoming release of Hogwarts Legacy 2.

from GameRant (Written by Joshua Duckworth) | November 4, 2026

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Skyrim Tried To Have 7,000 Steps, But It Would’ve Extended From Whiterun To Ivarstead

The infamous 700 steps of High Hrothgar could've been 7,000 - but it would've taken up way too much space.

from TheGamer (Written by James Lucas) | November 4, 2026

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Fortnite Is Reportedly Adding A Popular Call Of Duty Mechanic
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Fortnite Is Reportedly Adding A Popular Call Of Duty Mechanic

For when letting a knocked opponent slowly fade away while you get on with your life just isn't quite humiliating enough.

from TheGamer (Written by Josh Coulson) | November 4, 2026

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Fallout 5 Release Date Update Confirms What We All Suspected

Fallout 5 is definitely in development, but the unfortunate reality is that it will be a really long time before we can play it.

from Screen Rant | November 4, 2026

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Xbox Officially Unveils Brand-New Console
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Xbox Officially Unveils Brand-New Console

Xbox has officially unveiled a brand-new console, and it's the very first of its kind.

from Screen Rant | November 4, 2026

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Ocarina Of Time Is Comfortably The Highest-Rated Game Of 2026, For Now

The remake's review scores are almost as good as the industry standard set by the original Ocarina of Time 28 years ago.

from TheGamer (Written by Josh Coulson) | November 4, 2026

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How Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Remake's Metacritic Score Compares To The N64 Original
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How Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Remake's Metacritic Score Compares To The N64 Original

The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Remake reviews have landed, but how does the new version stack up against the N64 original?

from Screen Rant | November 4, 2026

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PlayStation Plus Subscribers Treated To Bonus 10/10 Masterpiece For November 2026

PlayStation Plus subscribers can get their hands on a surprise 10/10 freebie this month and revisit a true masterpiece.

from Screen Rant | November 4, 2026

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