These open-world games prove you don't need to dedicate weeks to get lost in a living, breathing game world; 20 hours is more than enough.

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An HR advisor with a background in recruitment and HRIS functions, with a passion for video games and writing. Oliver grew up playing Call of Duty with his siblings and has garnered 1000s of hours ...

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Once upon a time, promoting a new game with the phrase “open world” was enough to pique many gamers’ interest. But these days, that promise alone is hardly enough to set games apart. After all, games ...

Pearl Abyss have released the first proper update for their grand and obfuscatory open world RPG Crimson Desert, introducing ...

If you thought the last few years delivered big games, 2026 is shaping up to be something else entirely. Next year is stacked with major releases, open-world adventures, ambitious RPGs, and massive ...