RDR2 is rife with detail, overstuffed with little touches: animal corpses persist and decay, the protagonist Arthur has commentary for nearly every location and character, and random world events make the world feel lived in, be it sucking on a man's snakebite wound or getting ambushed by hillbillies. Rockstar's historical open world series finally hit the PC with Red Dead Redemption 2, a monumental ode to the fading American frontier. Released: 2019 | Developer: Rockstar Games | Steam Read more: Norman Reedus confirms Death Stranding sequel, Kojima Responds. But after all that, you make it, and it feels incredible." You might even get knocked out by terrorists and have your cargo stolen, forcing you to sneak into their camp and take it back. Along the way you might have to slip into Metal Gear mode and sneak past BTs, or deal with extreme weather such as disorientating blizzards. But you power on, one step at a time, patiently placing ladders and climbing ropes, edging closer to your destination. Standing at the foot of a mountain, snow whipping at its peaks, fragile cargo stuck to every inch of your suit, you wonder how you'll ever get over it. Death Stranding is an indulgent mood piece first and an excellent hiking and delivery game second.Īndy Kelly puts it nicely in his review: "Some jobs seem impossible. Your goal as Sam Porter Bridges is to rebuild America by walking across the country and linking up cities, preppers, and waystations to, uh, the Time Internet? It makes next to no sense, but that's OK. Kojima's first game after leaving Konami, Death Stranding is set in a post-death reality where the concept of the afterlife has been blown open. Released: 2020 | Developer: Kojima Productions | Steam
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If you're craving an open world that feels truly endless, Valhalla is a fantastically rich and accessible adventure to dive into. Taking its cues as much from The Witcher 3 as previous AC games, Valhalla is a grand action-RPG, sending you out to find quests and treasure in its historical setting. It's become fashionable to dunk on Ubisoft for the sometimes formulaic approach it takes to its flagship games, but it deserves credit where its due-the sheer scale and detail of Valhalla's rendering of medieval England is something to behold.Īs an angry (and occasionally stealthy) viking, you're given free roam of a huge chunk of the country-not to mention Iceland and other realms I won't spoil. Released: 2020 | Developer: Ubisoft | UbisoftĪssassin's Creed Valhalla's open world is an astonishing technical achievement.
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