#open-world-games

#open-world-games

With hundreds of games to choose from, just choosing a game to play on PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium can be a challenge. The solution is to find one game you can devote dozens of hours to, lock yourself in a dark room, and devote hours to that one title while pretending the rest don't exist. Open-world games are a great option for this approach, and there are a whole bunch to pick from in the PS Plus library.

Sony's Complaint tellingly ignores these facts. Instead, it tries to transform ubiquitous genre ingredients into proprietary assets,

Covering games for over 15 years, I've played a lot of open world games, some of which I wanted to, and many of which I didn't. It's fair to say I'm a bit jaded by the idea of open world games, largely because of how the genre has started to groan under the weight of being overdesigned - worlds filled with bloat and activities to simply waste your time.

Deliverance II is not a game I had pegged as being one of my favorites of the year. But its early-Bethesda-like approach to the genre has captured me.