Eschewing staple series mechanics, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild pushed its Deku seeded roots to new heights thanks to an innovative take
on open world exploration and puzzle - laden dungeon crawling.
Not exact matches
You could be well
on your way to
opening a Menchie's frozen yogurt franchise sooner than you think At some point during your
exploration into the franchising
world, you've come across Menchie's, the biggest self - serve frozen yogurt franchise worldwide, and you've realized how many advantages there would be if you were to start a Menchie's -LSB-...]
As your baby begins to move about
on her own, a
world of
exploration is
opening up.
In Shadow Complex, gameplay is centered
on exploration and fast - paced combat as you gather game - altering power - ups and an arsenal of futuristic weapons to overcome obstacles, thwart legions of enemies, and delve into a mysterious
open game
world.
Instead of the series» iconic
open worlds and emphasis
on exploration, you find areas effectively blocked off by high - level monsters.
I was a little worried about how a LEGO game mainly based
on the Avengers film franchise would compare to the captivating
open -
world exploration of LEGO Marvel Super Heroes.
As an
open -
world game,
exploration is encouraged, and treading off the beaten path will likely lead you to valuable rewards or interesting content that players dead - set
on the main storyline will likely miss.
As I experienced the
opening on the ship, I was imagining all the potential that the game had to offer with its gorgeous visuals and the possibilities of the
open world exploration, however the abrupt nature of the story and how it is told manages to spoil a good chunk of the game leaving the player without a sense of purpose in the
world.
This series has primarily been
on handhelds, despite having so many elements —
open world exploration, loot grinding, co-op monster hunting — that would theoretically work well
on consoles.
Back then GNiE still had a functioning forum and I already guessed that the disc streaming speed was a factor for the slow overworld
exploration; largely based
on similar
open -
world games from the Playstation 2 also running into streaming limitations (Jak II).
In just a few short days, Hello Games» super ambitious
open world exploration game No Man's Sky will finally see the light of day
on the PlayStation 4.
So far, the game seems like a traditional RPG game, featuring
open world exploration, various classes, branching plot paths, and an emphasis
on player choice.
The cherry
on top of all of this is the most recent addition of Plains of Eidolon, which offers a gorgeous
open world zone for players to explore and complete tons of new activities, like mining, fishing, bounties and cave
exploration.
While its
world includes classic
open -
world activities, collectibles and loot - filled mobs, it definitely doesn't feel overloaded and allows the focus be
on the
exploration.
HF: «In reality we didn't start from the concepts of «
open - air» or «returning to the essence» we just wanted to make a game in a big, continuous
world focused
on exploration and discovery.
According to Joystiq, the team behind the team - based multiplayer shooter Natural Selection 2 have announced that they are working
on an
open -
world aquatic
exploration and construction title called Subnautica.
«Because throwing the cap is a new action, we want players to feel empowered or encouraged to go ahead and try this action wherever they feel it might work,» said game director Kenta Motokura, highlighting the focus
on exploration for the
open -
world title.
Rainbow Moon is a role - playing game with a strong emphasis
on exploration across a beautiful, isometric,
open world, deep character development and tactical turn - based battles.
In fact, while we currently know that Metro Exodus will be an
open -
world title with quite the focus
on exploration, we don't know much else.
While there is Infamous: Second Son to spice things up with
open -
world exploration, players interested in the game would have bought it
on their PS3 (Injustice: Gods Among Us) and buyers of a PS4 may be unlikely to see the need in getting Call of Duty: Ghosts, Battlefield 4, AND Killzone: Shadow Fall.
After a successful PC launch last month, Digital Extremes has announced that Warframe's Plains of Eidolon update (an update which introduces
open -
world exploration) will be launching for the game's PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions next week
on Tuesday, November 14th.
With a well crafted pacing between visual novel,
open world exploration, and RPG elements, the game is a delightful piece that deserves a spot
on any otaku's shelf for years to come as a collectible piece.
This latter trait contrasts with most other entries in the franchise, which place an emphasis
on the
exploration of diverse,
open worlds and unknown objectives, though Other M is not unique in this respect.
This next - gen game combines the best aspects of racing action and
open -
world exploration, letting you cruise around a huge environment based
on real - life locations in Australia.
It's through these relationships that Mass Effect 2 does its most potent
world - building — not grand
open world exploration levels and blockbuster spectacle, but through how a character speaks, what they're wearing, what they perceive as kindness, if they can perceive kindness, their treatment of one another, and so
on.
Enter PolyKnight Games — a very small independent studio that was founded in 2014 — and their
open -
world exploration flying game, Innerspace (Not to be confused with the totally rad 1987 Martin Short / Dennis Quaid movie of the same name), as they attempt to make their mark
on the
exploration - puzzler genre.
Still, there are some decent incentives to do so; those who love
open -
world games will surely appreciate Andromeda's
exploration mechanics, just don't expect things to be
on the level of the most celebrated recent
open -
world games.
As an
open -
world game,
exploration is encouraged, and treading off the beaten path will likely lead you to valuable rewards or interesting content that players dead - set
on the main storyline will likely miss.
On paper, it's a first person,
open world puzzle and
exploration game from the creators of Braid; however, in reality, it's so much more.
Last year's Assassin's Creed Chronicles: China was an interesting take
on the classic Assassin's Creed gameplay, shifting from
open world 3D assassination and
exploration to a 2.5 D plane.
This series has primarily been
on handhelds, despite having so many elements —
open world exploration, loot grinding, co-op monster hunting — that would theoretically work well
on consoles.
My view is the US version is going for a more traditional
open world action role - playing game box art, whereas our version leans more
on the sense of adventure and
exploration.
Dex is a 2D action RPG set in a cyberpunk
open -
world, with a focus
on exploration and non-linear gameplay.
Phoning Home is an
open -
world game of
exploration and survival set
on a strange, alien planet.
Yonder is an
open world exploration game that really delivers
on its premise.
The game has a post-apocalyptic theme and is intended to have an emphasis
on exploration and thievery, with characters using parkour skills to traverse the rooftops of the
open world city.
While the story in Mafia II was very much
on rails, taking players along a tight storyline leaving
exploration around Empire Bay almost non-existent, Hangar 13 have change things up a little in Mafia III with more of an
open -
world experience while filling more of the map up with side quests and optional activities.
Thanks to a plethora of post-launch content updates, Warframe now offers activities like structured PvP, player - run clans which have their own dedicated social spaces, an engaging
on - rails space - shooting gametype called Archwing, and, most recently, a new
open -
world exploration space which allows players to roam around freely and engage in mini-games like fishing and mining.
Plus,
open -
world exploration games are too far in - between
on MacOS.
Breath of the Wild addresses this shortcoming literally by taking place
on a huge
open world map that begs
exploration much like the Overworld in the original NES game.
This PS4 release isn't like other titles in the God of War franchise, with an emphasis
on an
open -
world environment filled with side quests and very encouraging of
exploration.
Players who prioritize
open world exploration score higher
on Discovery, while those who prioritize the campaign score lower.
Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles is an
open world exploration game coming to PS4 and PC
on July 18th.
Being their first project, Yonder introduces itself as an
open world exploration game, highly focused
on providing a peaceful experience with different crafting and social systems, farming, fishing and more.
The series was well known for its non-linear gameplay,
open -
world exploration and branching storylines focused
on multiple characters, rarely seen in a JRPG back then (or even today).
The game has been designed as an
open world adventure, allowing players to craft their own character and embark
on a unique
exploration of the New England Wasteland.
Tango Gameworks improved this survival horror sequel with more focus
on open -
world gameplay, encouraging
exploration with a hefty dose of stealth kills to save precious ammo.
There's a bog - standard, deliberately enigmatic bad guy dreaming of
world annihilation, a ship to eventually enable traveling across vast seas, and an airship that
opens up
exploration even further but
on whole, everything pivotal is such an overly familiar bowl of clichés that it's really hard to get genuinely excited about any of it.
The premise of the game is set in a post-apocalyptic version of Earth where robots roam the land and humanity has receded to its tribal roots, the game centres
on a hunter called Aloy and combines
open world exploration, RPG elements and robot dinosaurs.
Fe appears to be a 3rd person / creature
open world game that carries a focus
on communication without words and
exploration.