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Losing yourself in a giant explorable world is one of the biggest attractions of this genre. There's nothing quite like that feeling of stepping out into the landscape and letting your eyes adjust to ...

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Open-world games usually offer plenty of reasons to keep playing, whether it's a lengthy story, a beautiful world, engaging exploration, thrilling combat, or memorable characters to meet and spend ...

These three open-world fantasy games have the potential to shake up the entire genre when they launch in 2026.

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Open-world games are often considered a massive time commitment. They typically offer huge worlds ...

So, you want to play the best open-world games? The basis of this genre is freedom and immersion, allowing you to lose yourself in a virtual world that is non-linear and interactive in more ways than ...