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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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An Alleged Predator Listed Minecraft Console Edition On Steam Without Permission, But It Was Quickly Taken Down Before Launch

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from TheGamer (Written by James Lucas) | March 13, 2026

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Every Single Rock In Cairn Was Placed By Hand Without Procedural Generation

Cairn's climbing routes are all handcrafted because the "geometry is very important."

from TheGamer (Written by Jack Coleman) | March 13, 2026

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BAFTA Game Awards Snubs Battlefield 6 in Multiplayer Category
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BAFTA Game Awards Snubs Battlefield 6 in Multiplayer Category

Battlefield 6 failed to secure a spot in the BAFTA Multiplayer category. See the full list of 2026 nominees.

from DualShockers (Written by Tay Garcia) | March 13, 2026

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from TechRaptor | March 13, 2026

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Pokémon Legends: Z-A New Freebies Available To Claim Until April 1
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Pokémon Legends: Z-A New Freebies Available To Claim Until April 1

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from Screen Rant | March 13, 2026

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from GameRant (Written by Aaron McKinley) | March 13, 2026

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1348 Ex Voto Launches To Mixed User Reviews, With Complaints About Combat And Not Being Gay Enough
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1348 Ex Voto Launches To Mixed User Reviews, With Complaints About Combat And Not Being Gay Enough

1348 Ex Voto is finding its fans, but some are disappointed in its combat and an apparent lack of queerness.

from TheGamer (Written by Rhiannon Bevan) | March 13, 2026

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GTA 6 Launch Controversy Leaves Gamers Baffled, Unable To Play

The highly anticipated launch of GTA 6 is facing controversy as new age verification laws in Australia and the UK impacts millions of gamers.

from Screen Rant | March 13, 2026

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Pokemon Pokopia Reveals Plans for Future Updates and Game Improvements
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Pokemon Pokopia Reveals Plans for Future Updates and Game Improvements

Pokemon Pokopia gives players a heads up regarding known issues within the game and provides insight into future plans and game improvements.

from GameRant (Written by Derek Nichols) | March 13, 2026

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Steam Adds 8 Free Games In Time For The Weekend, Yours Forever

Grab these eight free games on Steam right now.

from Screen Rant | March 13, 2026

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