If you're trying to save a few bucks, why not give these free open-world games a try? They're packed with great exploration.

Exploration defines an open-world game's value. The genre/concept/theme is synonymous with player freedom, and that usually comes in the form of massive sandboxes that let you go anywhere and, at ...

Gather up, adventurers, and pack your necessities, because 2026 is looking juicy on the exploration game front.

`Without a doubt, 2025 has been a great year for gaming, with tons of highly anticipated games and unexpected surprises that delivered everything players expected, and then some. While it'll be ...

Adam Robinson-Yu, creator of A Short Hike, prompted consideration about a fundamental distinction often overlooked in game design in the open-world genre. Specifically, he gave his thoughts about the ...

It’s almost time for when we can sink our teeth into another Resident Evil masterstroke from Capcom, and the fact that Leon is back for one more round is only building the hype. While we’ve seen some ...

The next freebie on the Epic Games Store is not just worth your time — it’ll also respect your time. Sable, an open-world exploration game developed by Shedworks and released in 2021, is free now ...

With its high-stakes action and strategy, military espionage or full-blown warfare seems tailor-made for open-world games, but we don't actually have all that many projects that fit the bill. However, ...