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"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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Obsidian Announces Special Fallout: New Vegas Stream

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from Game Rant (Written by Dominik Bošnjak) | October 19, 2025

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from Game Rant (Written by Matthew Schomer) | October 19, 2025

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New Steam Game Turns Iconic Meme Into a Metroidvania, and You Can Try It Right Now
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New Steam Game Turns Iconic Meme Into a Metroidvania, and You Can Try It Right Now

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from Game Rant (Written by James Ratcliff) | October 19, 2025

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from DualShockers (Written by Chris Littlechild) | October 19, 2025

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Shigeru Miyamoto Gives Simple Reason For Why Nintendo Is Making Movies
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Shigeru Miyamoto Gives Simple Reason For Why Nintendo Is Making Movies

Shigeru Miyamoto was asked recently about Nintendo trying to do so many movies, and the answer he gave was simple yet accurate.

from The Outerhaven Productions (Written by Todd Black) | October 19, 2025

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from Game Rant (Written by Dominik Bošnjak) | October 19, 2025

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Fortnite Leak Reveals Simpsons-Themed Map for Next Season
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Fortnite Leak Reveals Simpsons-Themed Map for Next Season

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from Game Rant (Written by Matthew Schomer) | October 19, 2025

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The title is as ace as it gets — Final Sentence.

from TheGamer (Written by Johnny Flores Jr.) | October 19, 2025

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American McGee Wishes Fans Supported Alice When He Tried To Make Asylum As Much As They Do Now
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American McGee Wishes Fans Supported Alice When He Tried To Make Asylum As Much As They Do Now

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from TheGamer (Written by Quinton O'Connor) | October 19, 2025

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Patent Info Suggests Nintendo Has Found Some Ingenious Ways To Make DS Games Work On NSO

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from DualShockers (Written by Malcolm Poole) | October 19, 2025

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