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7 Best Open-World Games With Minimal Storytelling, Ranked

Rust focuses on survival game mechanics in a harsh, dangerous open world without deep lore. No Man's Sky offers deep space exploration with minimal storytelling, focusing on discovery and resource ...
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Ubisoft CEO says AI will make open-world games "your world" with fewer "pre-scripted things," and screw it, maybe for Assassin's Creed an AI Socrates that will definitely give ...

Action RPGs "I think this is the future that games are holding for us": Nier Automata's Yoko Taro thinks tech advancements like "AI's generative capabilities" will see game interactivity "evolve into ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer

Once upon a time, there were 8 Georgia towns WorldAtlas said were like a fairy tale

"The Historic Big Oak is one of the largest Southern Live Oak trees east of the Mississippi, and includes a circumference of 26.5 feet in its trunk and stands 68 feet tall. The historic landmark was ...
PGA Tour

Rory McIlroy enters final round of Amgen Irish Open four shots back; Angel Hidalgo ties DP World Tour record with 12 birdies

STRAFFAN, Ireland (AP) — Angel Hidalgo Portillo made 12 birdies to match a DP World Tour single-round record and move into second place with a 9-under 63 in the third round of the Amgen Irish Open on ...
Reuters

Poland is at its closest to open conflict since World War Two, PM says

WARSAW, Sept 10 (Reuters) - Poland is the closest it has been to open conflict since World War Two, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Wednesday after the NATO member state shot down Russian drones ...
The New York Times

Olympic swimming medallist Ben Proud joins Enhanced Games, retires from World Aquatics competition

Olympic swimming silver medallist Ben Proud has confirmed his participation in the 2026 Enhanced Games, the new event where performance-enhancing drugs are allowed. The 30-year-old Brit will not be ...
Comicbook.com

Open-World Games Failed to Learn From Metal Gear Solid 5

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain was a fantastic open-world sandbox game, but other games in ...
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The Best Co-Op Open-World Games

In recent years, co-op has been left behind by the gaming industry. There was a time when split-screen gaming was an essential part of any game's design, but lately, it has been treated less like a ...
Reuters

Double delight as Alcaraz reclaims US Open trophy, world No 1 spot

NEW YORK, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Carlos Alcaraz claimed the U.S. Open crown for a second time with his win over Jannik Sinner on Sunday, a victory which showcased the Spaniard's evolution over the last ...
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Ghost of Yotei won't be too caught up in which Tsushima ending you chose, director says, because "both endings are valid" and the open-world sequel is set over 300 years later

Open World Games Ghost of Yotei is an open-world game, "but there's still a linear story structure" as Sucker Punch wanted to make sure protagonist Atsu's journey "tears at the heartstrings" Open ...
The New York Times

Carlos Alcaraz’s U.S. Open: How the spectacular became solid on the quest for world No. 1

FLUSHING MEADOWS, N.Y. — Carlos Alcaraz arrived in the United States last month with a mission, and he played tennis like it until he had what he wanted: Another Grand Slam trophy at the U.S. Open, ...