10 of the best open-world games that encourage you to explore off the beaten track and immerse yourself in their worlds.

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Warhorse's upcoming open-world Lord of the Rings game is exciting, though Steam's Last Days might scratch that immersive itch ...

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 ...

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Wow, there sure are a lot of open-world video games out there, huh? In the last decade or so, open-world games have truly flooded consoles and PC marketplaces. And while some of these games aren’t ...

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