15 Amazing Semi-Open World Games

The best of the best "almost but not quite" open world experiences out there.

Posted By | On 27th, Jul. 2020

Page 9 of 15

BORDERLANDS 3

Borderlands 3_02

Borderlands has always been a fine example of a series that lets players explore large environments without going overboard with massive maps littered with side activities, and with multiple large areas to explore, each offering up new things to see and do, Borderlands 3 is perhaps the best realization of that formula. Each area feels suitably different from the last, while each of them also houses plenty of side activities to take on. In being larger than its predecessors, but still not large enough that it feels like a massive open world, it also manages to find just the right size for its maps.


Keep On Reading!

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War 4 Drops Deep Dive Into Multiplayer With Space Marines vs. Orks

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War 4 Drops Deep Dive Into Multiplayer With Space Marines vs. Orks

The Space Marines and Orks certainly know how to light up a map in their own ways, even if the latter slightly...

Valheim to Cost $10 More With Update 1.0, Fate of the Ocean Biome Remains Unknown

Valheim to Cost $10 More With Update 1.0, Fate of the Ocean Biome Remains Unknown

Bug fixes are a given, but Iron Gate says it's "too soon to say whether or not there will be more content" in ...

Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls Showcases Iron Man’s Ranged Capabilities and Champion Buster Armor

Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls Showcases Iron Man’s Ranged Capabilities and Champion Buster Armor

Smart Missiles, Unibeams, multi-dashing - Tony Stark can truly do it all and then some in Arc System Works' up...

Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game Closed Beta is Now Live Until July 5th

Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game Closed Beta is Now Live Until July 5th

The closed beta features seven of ten playable characters from the launch roster and the option to vote on the...

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine Master Crafted Edition Rated for PS5 and Switch 2 by ESRB

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine Master Crafted Edition Rated for PS5 and Switch 2 by ESRB

Sega's controversial "remaster" of the original Space Marine is seemingly heading to other platforms after lau...

Marvel’s Blade is Seemingly “Pretty Far Along” With Reveal Planned for 2026 – Rumor

Marvel’s Blade is Seemingly “Pretty Far Along” With Reveal Planned for 2026 – Rumor

Giant Bomb's Jeff Grubb claims that Arkane planned to "begin debuting it in some way later this year", with a ...