Best Games in the Open world genre of 2016 (Game released)
Game released: PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S → 30 August 2016
Players:
8.8/10
Steam:
96/100
Metacritic:
91/100
The most complete edition of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, including all expansions and add-ons, The Witcher 3: Blood and Wine and The Witcher 3: Hearts of Stone...
Action, Shooter, Adventure, Simulation, Online, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Survival, Exploration, Open world, Space
Game released: PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, Mac → 12 August 2016
Players:
7.9/10
Steam:
82/100
Metacritic:
75/100
No Man’s Sky is a first-person adventure simulator set in a futuristic world. You’ll explore outer space and planets, some of which are home to various forms of...
Game released: PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5 → 28 October 2016
Players:
8.5/10
Steam:
94/100
Metacritic:
82/100
The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim Special Edition is a re-release of the role-playing fantasy game with an open world The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim Legendary Edition for...
Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Zombies, Survival, Online, Open world, Exploration, Sandbox
Game released: Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PC, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, Mac, Linux → 1 July 2016
Players:
8.2/10
Steam:
85/100
Metacritic:
41/100
Players find themselves in a world gripped by a zombie apocalypse, where the main task is survival. During the day, they search for resources, build shelters and...
Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Zombies, Open world, Cooperative (co-op)
Game released: PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PlayStation 4, Linux → 9 September 2011
VGTimes:
8.0/10
Players:
7.7/10
Steam:
81/100
Metacritic:
74/100
Dead Island is an action role-playing game with elements of horror, shooter and first-person view. The heroes of the Game are tourists who had to deal with the...
Game released: PC, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PS Vita, Wii U, Nintendo 3DS → 26 January 2016
Players:
8.5/10
Steam:
85/100
Metacritic:
71/100
LEGO Marvel's Avengers is an arcade platformer with a third-person view. The events of the game will recreate the plot of the first two parts of the popular...
Game released: Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch → 25 April 2013
Players:
8.2/10
Steam:
88/100
Metacritic:
79/100
Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen is a fantasy action role-playing game with a third-person view. You will find a large open world and a new system of interactions...
Role-playing game, Simulation, Action, Flight Simulator, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Open world, Space, Exploration
Game released: PC, Mac, Xbox One, PlayStation 4 → 16 December 2014
Players:
8.3/10
Steam:
40/100
Metacritic:
79/100
Elite Dangerous is a reboot of the legendary space simulator of the 80s. The Empire is on the brink of chaos. The Emperor is ill, and a fierce struggle for the...
Game released: PC, Mac, iOS, Android, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Xbox 360 → 22 August 2016
Players:
7/10
Steam:
69/100
Metacritic:
60/100
An adventure action game with role-playing elements, dedicated to pirate life, naval battles, and treasure hunting. Journeys across the open sea are accompanied by...
Role-playing game, Action, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Free game, Cooperative (co-op), Sandbox, Open world, Survival
Game released: PC, Mac, Linux → 8 November 2016
Players:
5.2/10
Steam:
59/100
Planet Explorers is a free-to-play action role-playing game with a third-person view and survival elements in a sci-fi setting. The plot tells about the distant...
Game released: PC, Mac, Linux, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Android → 29 July 2015
Players:
7.6/10
Steam:
89/100
Metacritic:
70/100
Absolute Drift is a racing arcade game that will make you a true drifting master. On each track, you must get the maximum score by smashing various objects, doing...
Role-playing game, Action, Slasher, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Open world, Hunting / Fishing
Game released: PlayStation 4, PS Vita, PlayStation 3, PC → 21 March 2017
Steam:
80/100
Metacritic:
77/100
Toukiden 2 is a sequel to the Japanese-style action RPG about demon hunters. You will take on the role of the mysterious Slayer, who has awakened after a ten-year...
Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, DLC, First-person view, Third-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Open world
Game released: PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 → 19 May 2016
Players:
8.4/10
Steam:
84/100
Metacritic:
77/100
Fallout 4: Far Harbor — addition to the post-apocalyptic action role-playing game in the Fallout universe. Players will have to go to the island of Far...
Game released: PC, Mac, PlayStation 4, Wii U, Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation 3, Xbox One, Xbox 360, PS Vita, Android, iOS, Nintendo Switch → 11 June 2015
Players:
8.5/10
Steam:
90/100
Metacritic:
71/100
LEGO Jurassic World is an arcade action game with a third-person view in the popular Jurassic World universe. LEGO style and signature humor will allow you to take...
Role-playing game, Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Open world, Japanese role-playing game
Game released: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PC → 13 November 2008
Players:
5.5/10
Steam:
73/100
Metacritic:
57/100
This action RPG follows a wandering samurai in Japan during the turbulent Sengoku era. The hero explores villages, battlefields, bandit fortresses and castles...
Role-playing game, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Open world
Game released: PlayStation 4, PS Vita, PC → 8 November 2016
Players:
9.3/10
Steam:
73/100
Metacritic:
69/100
Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization — Japanese-style role-playing game with a third-person view. Players will be able to take up to three non-player...