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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

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Pokemon: Pitch Black Coming This Summer

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from GameRant (Written by Dominik Bošnjak) | April 18, 2026

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Star Wars Outlaws Free Download Praised By Gamers

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from Screen Rant | April 18, 2026

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FFXIV Patch 7.5 Live Letter Teases Next Ultimate, Details Beastmaster
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FFXIV Patch 7.5 Live Letter Teases Next Ultimate, Details Beastmaster

In the second live letter for patch 7.5, Yoshi-P and party go over some of the finer details.

from Hardcore Gamer (Written by Adam Beck) | April 18, 2026

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Somebody Has Painstakingly Recreated The Pokemon Title Screen Song In Pokopia

It's the latest show of creativity in the endless Pokemon life-sim.

from TheGamer (Written by Sam Woods) | April 18, 2026

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World Of Warcraft Fan Servers Officially Shutting Down After Lawsuit
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World Of Warcraft Fan Servers Officially Shutting Down After Lawsuit

That didn't pan out the way fans wanted.

from Screen Rant | April 18, 2026

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from GameRant (Written by Drew Swanson) | April 18, 2026

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007 First Light Will Keep The Bond Tradition Alive With A Title Sequence
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007 First Light Will Keep The Bond Tradition Alive With A Title Sequence

It's not a James Bond movie or video game without a title sequence.

from TheGamer (Written by Johnny Flores Jr.) | April 18, 2026

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Zelda: Twilight Princess Switch 2 Debut Leaves Fans Torn

Fans of The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess are torn as they wait for a potential Nintendo Switch 2 port.

from Screen Rant | April 18, 2026

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Pokemon, Kirby And Metroid Switch 2 Games Are Just $29.97 At Costco
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Pokemon, Kirby And Metroid Switch 2 Games Are Just $29.97 At Costco

If you're looking for a massive deal, then Costco is the place to be.

from TheGamer (Written by Johnny Flores Jr.) | April 18, 2026

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Walmart Seems to Be Selling Xbox Games for Really Cheap

Xbox gamers shopping at Walmart can currently score a big discount on some of the most popular games for Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S.

from GameRant (Written by Michael Brandon Ingram) | April 18, 2026

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