Want to get sucked into the action as quickly as possible? These open-world games waste no time in giving players the freedom ...

These open-world games can often be front-loaded with exposition and lengthy tutorials, resulting in a dreadfully slow pace right from the start. However, others have learned to grab the attention ...

Far Cry 6 simplifies open-world mechanics for beginners with engaging activities and gradual tutorials. Ghost of Tsushima offers intuitive exploration and combat for newcomers with subtle guidance ...

Players are truly free to explore and do as they wish in these open-world games that feature no overarching main quest line.

Palworld was just the start. With hits like Valheim and new additions like Enshrouded and Pacific Drive, open-world survival crafting games might be the genre to watch in 2024.

These open-world games skip cutscenes entirely, letting exploration, discovery and gameplay tell unforgettable stories on their own terms.

Open-world video games are the norm now, but they're not all as good as they can be. These five, however, are the best of the best.

The Best All Killer, No Filler Open World Games keep you engaged despite their large size.

After only about three hours of gameplay, I could tell that Where Winds Meet is packed full of elements that players have experienced before in open-world games. But what shocked me most of all is ...