Sometimes a massive scope and miles of terrain aren't the keys to success. These open-world games prove that bigger maps aren't necessarily better.

Featuring tactile combat, quiet wonder, and immersive elements that pay homage to the best modern open-world games, Crimson Desert is a thrilling amalgamation of gameplay ideas that works incredibly ...

If it's not exciting and immersive, what's the point in exploring? Here are the games that know this the best.

Amazon will no longer publish UK developer Maverick Games’ yet-to-be-titled open-world driving game, reports The Game Business. “As part of our strategic evolution to focus on projects that leverage ...

Open-world games have become one of the most saturated genres in modern gaming. Huge maps, skill trees, side quests, crafting systems, and combat arenas dominate the industry every year. The formula ...

Once upon a time, promoting a new game with the phrase “open world” was enough to pique many gamers’ interest. But these days, that promise alone is hardly enough to set games apart. After all, games ...

Attention, gamers: if you thought new titles on top of the endless cavalcade of sequels and remakes were derivative now, wait till you hear about what the game engine maker Unity has got in store.

Unity stock has tumbled twice recently, first after Google's Project Genie Reveal, and then after a disappointing earnings report. Project Genie is impressive, but it won't replace video game engines.

A PS4 and PS Vita open world game might get a surprise PS5 compatibility patch, as its developer is interested in fixing issues that have prevented its availability on current-gen platforms. The game ...

Discover how open-world game development works, from the complete game design process for creating vast maps to building advanced NPC systems that bring worlds alive. Horizon Forbidden West - Steam ...

As with both of its predecessors, Spider-Man 2 returns to an alternate version of New York City (one that takes some laughable liberties, like truncating Manhattan at 135th Street or packing the ...