Discover hidden gems in the open-world gaming genre that offer unique experiences and innovative mechanics.

Open-world games like Crimson Desert are a testament to how good the genre can be.

Christian Bognar is a Contributor at DualShockers with over three years of experience covering the gaming industry. Since 2022, he has written guides and reviews for publications including ...

Anastasia Maillot is an Evergreen Editor based in Finland. At GameRant, she combines her passion for fiction writing and video games to share her love of all things nerdy with the world. Her love for ...

Having a massive open world doesn't mean compromising on story and character, and these games do it best.

Anastasia Maillot is an Evergreen Editor based in Finland. At GameRant, she combines her passion for fiction writing and video games to share her love of all things nerdy with the world. Her love for ...

There are a lot of open-world games vying for our attention. So, understandably, many skip those that don’t garner immediate favor with fans and critics alike. After all, why should you commit to play ...

The popularity of medieval games continues to grow as players look for immersive worlds filled with castles, sword combat, and political struggles. Whether focused on open-world adventure or tactical ...

2026 has its hands full with what look set to be two of the biggest open-world games ever made: Grand Theft Auto 6 and Crimson Desert. So, you’d be forgiven for feeling as if there aren’t enough hours ...

Lucas Kloberdanz-Dyck is a writer for Collider. He grew up creating lists, stories, and worlds, which led to his love of anime and video games. He attended Sheridan College where he earned an Honours ...

Zombie games continue to dominate the survival horror genre by combining tension, resource management, and intense combat against endless undead threats. These zombie horror games create immersive ...