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Looking for games like Skyrim? Here are 38 open-world RPGs that recreate what made the fifth Elder Scrolls special: total freedom, a world you can wander for hundreds of hours, dragons, guilds and the urge to see what sits beyond the next mountain. If you only have time for ten, start with The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered, The Witcher 3, Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, Elden Ring, Dragon's Dogma 2, Fallout 4, Avowed, Crimson Desert, The Blood of Dawnwalker and Enderal — between them they cover nearly every reason people still play Skyrim almost fifteen years after release. -
Every Tomb Raider game in release order — from the 1996 classic to the remasters and the new Unreal Engine 5 titles. Full story timeline, spin-offs, movies and shows, plus where to start with Lara Croft. -
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced is a remake of the original Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag from 2013, which has already become a hit. Gamers around the world have clearly missed what may be the best pirate game of all time and are ready to play through it again. However, the updated version has a number of differences, including story-related ones. In this walkthrough, we will cover the best route through the first story chapters of Edward Kenway's adventure, so you can complete the opening missions without getting stuck. -
Metroidvanias are one of those genres where world exploration matters just as much as combat. The best games in the spirit of Metroid and Castlevania gradually reveal the map, hide new abilities behind locked passages, and constantly push you to return to familiar locations to find secrets, bosses, and optional challenges. In this list, we have collected the best metroidvanias on PC, consoles, and handheld platforms — from acknowledged classics to modern indie hits. -
In 1983, the console video game market suffered the most catastrophic collapse in its history — revenue fell nearly 97%, from $3.2 billion to $100 million a year. Dozens of companies closed, thousands of people were laid off, and millions of unsold cartridges ended up in landfills (the most famous one near the city of Alamogordo, where over 700,000 cartridges were secretly buried). -
The action-adventure genre is one of the most varied in the industry: it covers a huge range of subgenres, from GTA-style games and open-world titles to metroidvanias and cinematic blockbusters. What unites all action-adventure games is a focus on dynamic combat, world exploration, overcoming obstacles, puzzle-solving, stealth, and strong narrative. This list includes games for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch / Switch 2. -
Donkey Kong was a man in a gorilla suit? New details about the creation of Nintendo’s hit have surfaced
A massive archive of documents from Universal’s famous lawsuit against Nintendo was recently uploaded online, revealing new and unexpected details about the creation of the original Donkey Kong. -
PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Nintendo Wii U are now retro consoles. GameStop, a major retail chain, has put an end to the disputes that have been going on for the past few years. The retailer has officially put these platforms on a par with the Sega Saturn and the Nintendo DS. -
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Former Sega producer Ryoichi Hasegawa shared a story illustrating just how strictly Nintendo controls Mario’s image — even in joint projects with partners. According to him, the company once demanded changes to the official artwork of the Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games series over what seemed like a minor detail.
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