Open-World

Open-World refers to a genre of video games that give players the freedom to explore large and open worlds.

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8 Best Open-World Games On Steam Without DRM, Ranked

For those searching for DRM-free open-world games, these titles deliver incredible experiences without the need for an online connection.

The Elder Scrolls 3 Morrowind and The Talos Principle 2
8 Best Games That Let You Experience Different Philosophies, Ranked

These thought-provoking open-world games make players consider different philosophies.

8 Best Open-World Games Were You Constantly Change Weapons, Ranked
8 Best Open-World Games Were You Constantly Change Weapons, Ranked

Many open-world games provide the player with a great many different weapons, and encourages them to switch weapons often.

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Ranking The 8 Best Short Open-World Games You Can Finish Over A Weekend

Open-World games such as Outer Wilds deliver the expansive lands the genre is known for, whilst also creating a shorter experience.

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8 Best Open-World Games Where You Have Super Strength, Ranked
8 Best Open-World Games Where You Have Super Strength, Ranked

Many open-world games grant the player superpowers, and this includes super stregth, which can be used in many ways.

Best Open-World Games That Play Like GTA
7 Best Open-World Games That Play Like GTA

Grand Theft Auto is a game franchise that did a lot to promote the adoption of open-world maps, which these other titles used as inspiration.

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8 Best Open-World Games Featuring Dynamic Skill Trees, Ranked

Building skills in these open worlds will feel different on every playthrough.

Avowed, Arcanum, AC Syndicate
Best Open-World Games That Mix Steampunk with Nature

Might and magic? Gears and cogs? Roots and branches? These games have all of these things and an open world to explore as well.

Open-World Games With Best Points Of Interest
8 Open-World Games With Best Map Activities

These open-world games really stand out from the crowd for their points of interest and varied side activities on the map.

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8 Best Short Open-World Games You Can Finish Over A Weekend, Ranked

Most open-world games take dozens of hours to complete, but there are a few short open-world games that can be completed in a single weekend.

Best Open-World Sequel Games
10 Best Open-World Sequel Games, Ranked

These open-world games have refined and built upon their predecessors, cementing themselves as remarkable sequels that everyone should play.

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Best Open-World Games That Get Harder During The Night

Players have to be extra careful once the sun goes down in the following open-world games.

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5 Open-World Games Where You Forge Alliances Between Rival Factions

In these games, players can broker peace between enemies to face a bigger threat together.

Yakuza 0, Skyrim, Stardew Valley
Best Open-World Games That Let You Run A Store, Ranked

Experience the joys of commerce in these open world titles.

8 Best Open-World Games With Realistic Driving
8 Best Open-World Games With Realistic Driving

There have been some incredibly realistic driving games released over the years, from off-road adventures to street racing games.

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10 Best Open-World Games With Dynamic Player Progression, Ranked

These open-world games feature unique player progression styles that are different from most standard open-world titles.

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8 Best Open-World Games That Revolutionized Player Freedom, Ranked

From Minecraft to Red Dead Redemption 2, open-world games have continued to innovate the freedom of how consumers choose to play.

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8 Best Open-World Games Where You Start Powerful, Ranked

These open world games bestow great power and talents on the player right from the outset, and they only get stronger from there.

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7 Best Open-World Games With Secret Endings, Ranked
7 Best Open-World Games With Secret Endings, Ranked

Open-world games are extremely entertaining, as they have a lot to offer. Here are some titles in the genre with secret endings.

Best Open-World Games With Seasonal Cycles, Ranked
7 Best Open-World Games With Changing Seasons, Ranked

These games bring their settings one step closer to feeling truly lifelike, adding dynamic seasonal changes to great effect.