Major game publishers keep announcing layoffs, studio closures, and canceled projects. Meanwhile, small indie teams are creating surprise hits that dominate conversation and sales charts. Something ...

Open-world games often hand players a vast digital playground, but only a few truly empower them to reshape, rebuild, and reimagine the world itself. From survival crafting sandboxes to systems-driven ...

Eric Warner is a Journalist and Multimedia Producer based in New England with over seven years of experience producing stories for multiple print, online, radio, and video publications. Eric has been ...

The (digital) wind in your hair. The seemingly endless horizon. The knowledge that, if this were real life, you'd starve to death before you ever made it to town. The best open world games can be a ...

As a hobby, gaming serves as an escape from reality for a lot of people, and nowhere is that more apparent than in open-world games with fantasy settings. Titles that offer players a chance to explore ...

Check out an announcement teaser trailer below and read on for more details. Westlanders will feature crafting, building, and management elements. A Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign is planned for ...

Open-world games are perfect for environmental storytelling, and the genre's greatest offerings use exploration to enhance their world-building, atmosphere, and immersion, rather than just as a way to ...

Elena Chapella (She/Her) is a current Writer for DualShockers, formerly an award-winning journalist for local news stations and newspapers in central Indiana. Elena is passionate about writing, ...

After decades of domination in the video game scene, Nintendo has become a legacy brand name, and their story began with these old-school games. Here's a look at the early projects that helped shape ...