Open-world games like Elden Ring and Horizon Zero Dawn are brutally hard.

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook There are very few games that leave a lasting shadow the Red Dead Redemption series does. Long ...

Discover how open-world game development works, from the complete game design process for creating vast maps to building advanced NPC systems that bring worlds alive.

Open-world games strive to make their vast environs feel real, to draw players in and convince them that they're actually living in a fantastical realm, unlike anything the real world can offer. Some ...