Our Borderlands 4 interactive map — which, bear in mind, is an ongoing work in progress as we strive to complete the game — ...

These incredible, meticulously-designed open-world games set themselves apart by being the most alive and immersive worlds to ...

Maps in open-world games can evolve based on player actions, affecting navigation and story progression. Key game features like destruction, player-built structures, and scripted events cause dynamic ...

Assassin’s Creed Origins is set in Ptolemaic Egypt, but its recreation is rooted in real geography. The Nile River, the ...

Some open-world games, like Elden Ring and Days Gone, keep the player on their toes by making them feel underpowered ...

Look, we’ll be the first to admit that open world games are EVERYWHERE, and that’s not always a good thing. The genre has become saturated, and you NEED to be willing to push through all the side ...

At this point, the cookie-cutter and cumbersome formula that plagues the open-world genre of video games is familiar to everyone in the gaming community. It's the design choice that has tormented a ...

One of my favorite features a game has ever had was the filler-free Dead Space ’s navigational tool: Press the stick in and ...

I may only have played three hours of it, but I’m already starting to get the feeling that Mario Kart World should really be called Mario Kart Knockout Tour. The new last-one-standing race mode, ...