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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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Arknights: Endfield Launches on PC, PS5, Mobile, Expanding the Franchise's Universe
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Arknights: Endfield Launches on PC, PS5, Mobile, Expanding the Franchise's Universe

The new Arknights game is now available on PS5, PC and mobile devices.

from Hardcore Gamer (Written by Ivanir Ignacchitti) | January 22, 2026

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Arknights: Endfield Is Free-To-Play Right Now

Arknights: Endfield is finally available globally, free-to-play. It is on PlayStation 5, PC, and mobile devices.

from The Outerhaven Productions (Written by Scott Adams) | January 22, 2026

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Donkey Kong Country Returns HD Gets Free Switch 2 Update
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Donkey Kong Country Returns HD Gets Free Switch 2 Update

Upgraded visuals, Dixie Kong and new turbo mode highlight upgrades.

from Hardcore Gamer (Written by Jeremy Peeples) | January 22, 2026

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Prince Of Persia Fans Are Convinced The Series Is Dead Following The Sands Of Time Remake Cancellation

Ubisoft says Prince of Persia isn't dead, but fans aren't convinced.

from TheGamer (Written by Joshua Robertson) | January 22, 2026

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GEEKOM Announces GeekBook X Laptop Series Amid 2026 Lineup
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GEEKOM Announces GeekBook X Laptop Series Amid 2026 Lineup

GEEKOM has started the year off strong with a presentation on their 2026 lineup

from Hardcore Gamer (Written by Jeremy Peeples) | January 22, 2026

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The Erdrick Trilogy Lives On Through Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined's Battle-Focused DLC

Just can't quit you, Erdrick.

from TheGamer (Written by Quinton O'Connor) | January 21, 2026

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Donkey Kong Country Returns HD Nintendo Switch Update Available Today
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Donkey Kong Country Returns HD Nintendo Switch Update Available Today

Donkey Kong Country Returns HD has received a new update. This new update adds Dixie Kong and new features for the Nintendo Switch 2.

from The Outerhaven Productions (Written by Scott Adams) | January 21, 2026

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The Rumble Fish 2 Arrives on Nintendo Switch 2 With Team Battle Mode and Rollback

The Rumble Fish 2 Nintendo Switch 2 Edition is out now with Team Battle mode, crossplay support, rollback netcode, and improved graphics.

from The Outerhaven Productions (Written by Keith Mitchell) | January 21, 2026

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Heartopia Players Devastated Following Heartbreaking Announcement
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Heartopia Players Devastated Following Heartbreaking Announcement

A tragic update for cozy indie game fans.

from Screen Rant | January 21, 2026

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Former Pokemon World Champion Predicts Mega Excadrill Will Be Busted Once It's Free From Legends: Z-A

Wolfe Glick foresees a bright future for the mole.

from TheGamer (Written by Jack Coleman) | January 21, 2026

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