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Upcoming Open-World Games With Ridiculous Mechanics

Brimming with possibilities, these upcoming open-world games promise to shake up the genre in the coming years.

How GTA 6 is gearing up to be the world’s first game with ‘AAAAA’ label

Rockstar Games is reportedly setting a new benchmark with Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6), potentially branding it as the first ...
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Smilegate to Publish Absurd Ventures' AAA Open-World Game Set in the A BETTER PARADISE Universe

SANTA MONICA, Calif. and SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Smilegate today announced that it has signed an agreement with Dan Houser's Absurd Ventures to globally publish the studio's ...
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Upcoming Open-World Games With A Focus On Realism

There is no shortage of ambitious upcoming open-world games for 2026 and beyond. However, most of these games feature fictional settings, such as high or dark fantasy, sci-fi universes, or other ...
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6 Open‑World Crime Games for Gamers Waiting on GTA 6

Here are six open-world crime worlds that you can dive into. The list below is presented in alphabetical order, so don’t read too much into the numbering. Cyberpunk 2077‘s Night City is a living, ...

10 Open-World Games That Won't Give You Open-World Fatigue

In this list, join me as I discuss my picks for the best open-world games that won't give you the notoriously known open-world genre fatigue.
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Best Open-World Games That Will Make You Cry

If you're looking for an emotional journey that can make you sad and even cry, these open-world games will hit the spot.

Open-World Games Failed to Learn From Metal Gear Solid 5

Metal Gear Solid 5 has some of the best stealth-action gameplay out there, but other developers have failed to capitalize on it.
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"Comparisons like this are why we never get open-world GTA-style games anymore": Mafia: The Old Country is the latest new release to be compared to Rockstar's commitment to ...

Baldur's Gate Baldur's Gate 3 publishing lead defends Mafia: The Old Country's lack of swimming after clips go viral, says "endlessly layering on mechanics maketh a good game not" Games Take-Two ...
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Smilegate to publish Absurd Ventures’ AAA open-world A Better Paradise game

Smilegate has signed an agreement with Dan Houser’s Absurd Ventures to globally publish the upcoming AAA open-world science-fiction action adventure game set in the A Better Paradise ...