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◆ Top games
The best Open World games
74 titles ranked
≈
Tied scores, prioritise score count.
Tied: more reviews wins
#
Game
Year
Reviews
Score
1
Kerbal Space Program
SP
Squad
·
Simulation · Open World · Sci-Fi
2015
1
100.0
2
Minecraft
SP
Local co-op
Online co-op
Mojang Studios
·
Adventure · Strategy · Simulation
2016
≈
1
100.0
3
Red Dead Redemption 2
SP
Online co-op
Rockstar Games
·
Shooter · Adventure · RPG
2018
2
99.0
4
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
SP
Bethesda Game Studios
·
Stealth · Adventure · RPG
2011
≈
1
99.0
5
Far Cry 3
SP
Local co-op
Online co-op
Ubisoft Montreal
·
Shooter · Stealth · Adventure
2012
≈
1
99.0
6
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
SP
CD Projekt RED
·
Adventure · RPG · Open World
2015
4
97.3
7
Outer Wilds
SP
Mobius Digital
·
Adventure · Simulation · Open World
2019
2
96.0
8
Marvel's Spider-Man
SP
Insomniac Games
·
Hack & Slash · Stealth · Adventure
2018
2
95.5
9
Peak
SP
Online co-op
Landfall Games
·
Platformer · Adventure · Open World
2025
1
95.0
10
Xenoblade Chronicles 3
SP
Monolith Soft
·
Adventure · RPG · JRPG
2022
≈
1
95.0
11
Elden Ring
SP
Online co-op
FromSoftware
·
Adventure · RPG · Souls-like
2022
2
94.5
12
God of War Ragnarök
SP
SIE Santa Monica Studio
·
Hack & Slash · Adventure · RPG
2022
1
94.0
13
Sea of Thieves
SP
Online co-op
Rare
·
Adventure · Simulation · Open World
2018
≈
1
94.0
14
Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree
SP
MP
FromSoftware
·
Adventure · RPG · Souls-like
2024
≈
1
94.0
15
Grand Theft Auto IV: The Ballad of Gay Tony
SP
MP
Rockstar North
·
Shooter · Adventure · Open World
2009
≈
1
94.0
16
Minecraft: Java Edition
SP
Local co-op
Online co-op
Mojang Studios
·
Adventure · Simulation · MMO
2011
2
93.0
17
Project Zomboid
SP
Local co-op
Online co-op
The Indie Stone
·
RPG · Simulation · Open World
2013
≈
1
93.0
18
Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag
SP
Online co-op
Ubisoft Montreal
·
Stealth · Adventure · Open World
2013
2
91.0
19
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales
SP
Insomniac Games
·
Hack & Slash · Stealth · Adventure
2020
2
90.0
20
Grand Theft Auto V
SP
Online co-op
Rockstar North
·
Shooter · Adventure · Open World
2013
≈
1
90.0
21
NieR: Automata
SP
PlatinumGames
·
Hack & Slash · RPG · Open World
2017
≈
1
90.0
22
Xenoblade Chronicles 3: Future Redeemed
SP
Monolith Soft
·
Adventure · RPG · JRPG
2023
≈
1
90.0
23
Marvel's Spider-Man 2
SP
Insomniac Games
·
Hack & Slash · Stealth · Adventure
2023
1
89.0
24
Rise of the Tomb Raider
SP
Online co-op
Crystal Dynamics
·
Shooter · Stealth · Adventure
2015
1
88.0
25
Mafia: Definitive Edition
SP
Hangar 13
·
Shooter · Adventure · Open World
2020
≈
1
88.0
26
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
SP
Local co-op
Rockstar North
·
Shooter · Stealth · Adventure
2004
1
87.0
27
Red Dead Redemption
SP
Online co-op
Rockstar North
·
Shooter · Adventure · RPG
2010
≈
1
87.0
28
Tomb Raider
SP
MP
Crystal Dynamics
·
Shooter · Platformer · Adventure
2013
≈
1
87.0
29
Horizon Forbidden West
SP
Guerrilla Games
·
Adventure · RPG · Open World
2022
≈
1
87.0
30
Cyberpunk 2077
SP
CD Projekt RED
·
Shooter · Adventure · RPG
2020
1
86.0
31
Subnautica
SP
Unknown Worlds
·
Adventure · Open World · Survival
2018
≈
1
86.0
32
Spore
SP
Maxis
·
Adventure · RPG · Strategy
2008
≈
1
86.0
33
Crimson Desert
SP
Pearl Abyss
·
Adventure · Open World · Fantasy
2026
≈
1
86.0
34
Max Payne 3
SP
MP
Rockstar Toronto
·
Shooter · Open World · Mystery & Thriller
2012
1
85.0
35
Mount & Blade: Warband
SP
MP
Taleworlds
·
Shooter · Adventure · RPG
2010
≈
1
85.0
36
Paradise Killer
SP
Kaizen Game Works
·
Adventure · RPG · Open World
2020
1
84.0
37
NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139...
SP
Toylogic
·
Hack & Slash · Adventure · RPG
2021
1
83.0
38
Grand Theft Auto IV
SP
Online co-op
Rockstar North
·
Shooter · Adventure · Open World
2008
1
82.0
39
Forza Horizon 5
SP
MP
Playground Games
·
Open World · Racing
2021
≈
1
82.0
40
Hitman World of Assassination
SP
IO Interactive
·
Shooter · Stealth · Adventure
2023
≈
1
82.0
41
Sackboy: A Big Adventure
SP
Local co-op
Online co-op
Sumo Digital
·
Platformer · Adventure · Open World
2020
≈
1
82.0
42
Batman: Arkham Knight
SP
MP
Rocksteady Studios
·
Hack & Slash · Stealth · Adventure
2015
1
81.0
43
Forza Horizon 4
SP
Online co-op
Playground Games
·
Adventure · Open World · Battle Royale
2018
≈
1
81.0
44
Astroneer
SP
Online co-op
System Era Softworks
·
Adventure · Simulation · Open World
2019
≈
1
81.0
45
Satisfactory
SP
Online co-op
Coffee Stain Studios
·
Adventure · Strategy · Simulation
2024
≈
1
81.0
46
Batman: Arkham City
SP
Rocksteady Studios
·
Hack & Slash · Stealth · Metroidvania
2011
1
80.0
47
Assassin's Creed
SP
Ubisoft Montreal
·
Platformer · Stealth · Adventure
2007
≈
1
80.0
48
Batman: Arkham Origins
SP
MP
WB Games Montréal
·
Hack & Slash · Stealth · Adventure
2013
≈
1
80.0
49
Assassin's Creed Rogue
SP
MP
Ubisoft Sofia
·
Stealth · Adventure · RPG
2014
≈
1
80.0
50
Thief
SP
Eidos Montréal
·
Shooter · Stealth · Adventure
2014
≈
1
80.0
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Strategy
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City Builder
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Simulation
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Online & open worlds
MMO
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Survival
Sports & casual
Sports
Racing
Rhythm & Music
Arcade
Party
Puzzle
Family
Themes & settings
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Sci-Fi
Horror
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