Open-world games stand as some of the most popular on the market. If you’re looking for your next time sink, here are ten of the best open-world games on PC.
Open-world games are incredibly popular — and for good reason. Offering a sense of freedom not found in other genres, these titles manage to keep players entertained years after their initial release. And with the price of games continuing to rise, open-world games pose a great value to consumers. If you happen to play on PC, there is an overwhelming number of open-world games at your disposal. Whether you’re looking for a multiplayer shooter or a single-player game that’ll keep you occupied for more than 100 hours, here are 10 of the best open-world games on PC. Further reading With Skyrim now available on just about every platform under the sun, odds are good you’ve already experienced the Dovahkiin’s journey. If you haven’t — or if you’re looking to relive the glory days — consider diving into the recently released Anniversary Edition of Skyrim for a bit of bonus content. Playing the open-world epic on PC is arguably the best way to experience Skyrim, as it gives you access to thousands of mods that further augment your world. Whether you want to ramp up its graphics, add new questlines, or turn dragons into Macho Man Randy Savage, Skyrim on PC is a beast all its own. As far as open-world games are concerned, it’s hard to beat Bethesda’s iconic masterpiece. Jump into the shoes of Geralt one more time, as he navigates political turmoil, disgruntled townsfolk, and a whole lot of deadly beasts. Despite offering one of the most intriguing and tightly written narratives in gaming, The Witcher 3 still gives you incredible freedom to explore every dark corner of its haunting world. Throughout The Continent you’ll find plenty of tasks to keep you busy — from sitting down to a game of Gwent to chasing down supernatural monsters that are terrorizing nearby farmers. And with more than 50 hours worth of content (and close to 200 if you’re a completionist), the open-world of The Witcher will keep you entertained for a very long time. With GTA VI still a mystery, GTA V remains the best open-world crime game on the market. Boasting a thrilling narrative that jumps back-and-forth between three playable characters, a realistic world to explore, and hundreds of supercars available for the taking, there’s not much Rockstar could have done to make GTA V a better game.
