OpenCritic combines reviews from game critics so readers can compare ratings for new and classic releases.

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About OpenCritic

OpenCritic collects video game reviews from publications such as IGN, GameSpot, Polygon, and Eurogamer and shows an aggregated score for each game. Readers can browse recently released titles, upcoming releases with expected dates, games reviewed today or this week, and a 2026 Hall of Fame list.

Games carry tier tags — Mighty, Strong, Fair, and Weak — based on score percentiles, with definitions shown on the site. The homepage also includes syndicated industry headlines with source attribution and a selection of featured deals.

Key features

  • Aggregates critic reviews and scores for video games in one place
  • Lists recently released games with scores and release dates
  • Lists upcoming releases with expected release dates
  • Shows games reviewed today and reviewed this week
  • Labels games Mighty, Strong, Fair, or Weak by percentile
  • Displays syndicated gaming headlines with publication and author credit
Best for: Readers who want to compare critic scores for new, upcoming, and past video game releases.
Good for
  • Collects reviews from multiple publications such as IGN, GameSpot, Polygon, and Eurogamer
  • Organizes games into recent, upcoming, reviewed-today, and Hall of Fame lists
  • Publishes percentile definitions for Mighty, Strong, Fair, and Weak tiers

OpenCritic at a glance

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Platforms
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Language
English
Last checked
Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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OpenCritic FAQ

What do the Mighty, Strong, Fair, and Weak tags mean?
They group games by score percentile: Mighty is the top 10%, Strong is the next 30%, Fair covers the 30th to 60th percentiles, and Weak is the bottom 30%.
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