Open world
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Best Games in the Open world genre of 2021 for PC
Action, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Survival, Open world, Crafting
Early Access: PC → 2 February 2021; Game in development: PC → 9 September 2026
Players:
8.5/10
A fantasy sandbox with survival elements. You can play alone or with others, exploring the world and gathering resources, finding and raiding tombs, setting up...
Action, Online, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Cooperative (co-op), Survival, Open world
Game released: PC → 3 December 2021
Players:
7.7/10
Metacritic:
70/100
Cooperative action with survival elements from the creator of DayZ, where a group of prospectors lands on the dangerous planet Icarus in search of rare resources...
Horror, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Science fiction, Survival, Exploration, Open world, Crafting
Early Access: PC → 16 October 2019; Game released: PC → 28 July 2021
Players:
7/10
Metacritic:
78/100
A first-person shooter with exploration elements and horror. While exploring locations, the player collects resources to build a base and craft useful items, while...
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Science fiction, Flight Simulator, Simulation, Space, Open world
Early Access: PC → 18 January 2021; Game released: PC → 6 April 2023
Players:
8.8/10
Metacritic:
81/100
The game will tell the story of Adam Roslin, a clone pilot who is looking for his place in the endless universe. As the events of his past intertwine with the...
Action, Third-person view, Business / Management, Indie, Sandbox, Comedy, Farm Simulator, Open world
Early Access: PC → 5 August 2021; Game released: PC → 20 October 2023
Players:
7.8/10
A harsh farmer simulator that shows the very “dark” side of life on a garden plot. The main character is an alcoholic who sleeps in a dilapidated house hugging a...
Business / Management, Hunting / Fishing, First-person view, Motorcycle racing, Online, Cooperative (co-op), Farm Simulator, Open world
Early Access: PC → 4 March 2021; Game released: PC → 3 November 2023
Players:
7.6/10
Players take on the role of a rancher tasked with turning a rundown property into a thriving farm. To do this, you will have to renovate the house, build barns...
Trains, Simulation, Strategy, Construction, Open world, Online, Cooperative (co-op), Business / Management
Early Access: PC → 1 October 2021; Game released: PC → 5 December 2024
Players:
8.5/10
The game takes place in a spacious open world, similar to the American Midwest during the golden age of steam locomotives. The gamer builds railroads and then rides...
Shooter, First-person view, Indie, Post-apocalyptic, Adventure, Role-playing game, Third-person view, Survival, Open world
Early Access: PC → 5 November 2021; Game released: PC → 9 June 2023
Players:
4.9/10
The main action takes place in an alternative universe. The main character is an employee of an industrial zone who must defend his territory. He fights various...
Role-playing game, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy, Action, Japanese role-playing game, Open world
Game released: PC → 6 July 2021
Metacritic:
79/100
Renowned adventurer Adol Christin and his companion Dogi arrive in Balduk, a city annexed by the Romun Empire. But at the entrance to the city the main character is...