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  2. Open world - Wikipedia

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    In video games, an open world is a virtual world in which the player can approach objectives freely, as opposed to a world with more linear and structured gameplay. [1] [2] Notable games in this category include The Legend of Zelda (1986), Grand Theft Auto V (2013), Red Dead Redemption 2 (2018) and Minecraft (2011).

  3. List of video game genres - Wikipedia

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    In video games, an open world is a game mechanic of using a virtual world that the player can explore and approach objectives freely, as opposed to a world with more linear and structured gameplay. While games have used open-world designs since the 1980s, the implementation in Grand Theft Auto III (2001) set a standard that has been used since.

  4. Category:Open-world video games - Wikipedia

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    The Blockheads (video game) Blue Dragon (video game) Body Harvest; Boiling Point: Road to Hell; Bomb Rush Cyberfunk; Borderlands (video game) Borderlands (series) Borderlands 2; Borderlands 3; Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel; Boundless (video game) Bowser's Fury; Bratz: Rock Angelz (video game) Brütal Legend; Bully (video game) Bulwark Evolution ...

  5. Sandbox game - Wikipedia

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    This was the first game in the open world Grand Theft Auto series to be set in a three-dimensional world, prior games having been played from a top-down perspective, and the first game to include a detailed physics engine for the various interaction of objects in the world. The combination of the game's open world and physics system allowed ...

  6. Outline of video games - Wikipedia

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    Action-adventure game – a video game genre that combines elements of both the adventure game and the action game genres. Open world – a type of video game level design where a player can roam freely through a virtual world and is given considerable freedom in choosing how to approach objectives.

  7. Survival game - Wikipedia

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    Survival games focus on the survival parts of these games, while encouraging exploration of an open world. [1] Some gameplay elements present in the action-adventure genre—such as resource management and item crafting—are commonly found in survival games and serve as central elements featured in games like Survival Kids .

  8. Nonlinear gameplay - Wikipedia

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    When a game is sufficiently large and open-ended, it may be described as an open world or as a sandbox game. [4] Open-world game designs have existed in some form since the 1980s, such as the space trading game Elite, and often make use of procedurally generated environments. In a game with a sandbox mode, a player may turn off or ignore game ...

  9. Talk:Open world - Wikipedia

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    Oppose, as the concept, grammatically correct or not, is open world. It's not a genre; a game may be open world, but does not say anything specifically about the gameplay. Super Mario 64 (platformer), Grand Theft Auto III (action-adventure game) and Deadly Premonition (survival horror) have all been described as open world games. There is no ...