Exploring every nook and cranny in these open-world games isn't just something you do for completion; it's the protagonist's ...

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.

Heroes of Jin Yong is an upcoming open-world PC game based on characters and plotlines from the novels of Jin Yong ...

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Nioh 3 —perhaps in response to Elden Ring, or perhaps reflecting Team Ninja's own foray into open worlds with Rise of the ...

You begin the game as a beginner student for the Polaris Institute. After making it through the initial story and tutorial, ...

Jan. 19 marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the United States, meaning plenty of people will be waking up on Monday with a bonus day off. You can spend that free time in numerous ways, but you and I ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Unity Games, a combination of basketball games with youth activities mixed in, help promote respect and tolerance among the youth of the community. This year’s 21st annual ...

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 ...

Crimson Desert is an open-world action-adventure game set on the continent of Pywel. But how big is the open world, exactly? It’s “absolutely massive,” its developer has said, bigger even than that of ...

Platform holder Nintendo has admitted that consumer opinion on open-world games changed during the long development of Metroid Prime 4. That's according to an unnamed developer, who spoke to Japanese ...

Nintendo has said it was unwilling to backtrack on the design of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond's controversial open world hub despite seeing "changed" attitudes to open-world games, as the project had ...