S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Pripyat – Video Game News, Reviews, Walkthroughs And Guides | GamingBolt https://gamingbolt.com Get a Bolt of Gaming Now! Wed, 24 Jun 2020 17:48:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 15 Most Lively Open World Games You Need To Play https://gamingbolt.com/15-most-lively-open-world-games-you-need-to-play https://gamingbolt.com/15-most-lively-open-world-games-you-need-to-play#respond Wed, 24 Jun 2020 17:48:00 +0000 https://gamingbolt.com/?p=445708 An open world game is judged on a number of different criteria, from the range of its activities to whether the gameplay is fun or not. But the true hallmark of a game in the genre is how lively its world feels, pulling in players and seemingly immersing them on a grand scale. Let’s take a look 15 of the most lively open world games of all time and why they’re so noteworthy.

The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion

Bethesda’s games have always been buggy and The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion was no exception. However, the sheer attention to detail that went into its world and NPCs was staggering, even by today’s standards. Non-playable characters each had their own schedules that follow irrespective of the player’s state; the world is immense and rife with interesting quests, factions and storylines; and there’s freedom in both player choice and AI behavior (to a degree in the latter’s case).

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