The Best Open-world Games for Playstation 4 - Page 3

Update : Wheel World added at rank #35.
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Ghost of Tsushima (2020)

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Playstation 4

Ghost of Tsushima is an action adventure game that follows the story of Jin Sakai, a samurai on a quest to reclaim his home from the Mongol invasion. As the game progresses, Jin must learn to balance honour and personal morality in order to become the Ghost and rally allies against the invaders. You will explore Tsushima, take part in Tales and Mythic Tales, engage in intense combat with various enemies.


What we like:
  • Good narrative and character motivations
  • Fun gameplay that rewards skill
  • Gorgeous visuals
  • Variety of side quests
  • Customisation options
  • Intense combat system
What could be improved:
  • Open world fatigue due to game structure
  • Lack of accessibility options compared to other games in genre

  • open-world
  • stealth
  • fight
  • combat
  • battle
  • narrative
  • ninja
  • tactical

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Grand Theft Auto V (2013)

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Playstation 4 IOS iPhone Android Xbox One Xbox 360 Playstation 3 PC Windows

Grand Theft Auto V for PC offers players the option to explore the award-winning world of Los Santos and Blaine County in resolutions of up to 4k and beyond, as well as the chance to experience the game running at 60 frames per second.


  • open-world
  • crime
  • driving
  • first-person
  • shooter
  • heist
  • vehicle
  • third-person
  • sandbox
  • online
  • cover
  • narrative
  • satire
  • golf
  • action

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DYSMANTLE (2021)

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Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch Xbox One Xbox Series X Mac OS PC Windows Playstation 5 IOS iPhone Android

DYSMANTLE is a post-apocalyptic open-world game where you explore a world inhabited by nasty and vile creatures. Craft permanent weapons, tools, outfits, and trinkets, farm plants, cook delicious recipes, and solve puzzles to gain upgrades. With over 99% of everything breakable for materials, the possibilities are endless. Enjoy the bittersweet apocalypse and thrive in a dangerous world.


What we like:
  • Progression system is nice
  • Unique story with nice plot twist
  • Great feedback when hitting stuff
  • Cathartic to destroy everything
  • Good value for amount of content
What could be improved:
  • Crafting system is too grindy
  • Building feels like an afterthought
  • Travel is painfully slow
  • Lack of purpose for building and sleeping

  • zombies
  • -
  • survival
  • open-world
  • crafting
  • post-apocalyptic
  • beast
  • rpg
  • hunting

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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (2015)

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Playstation 4 Xbox One PC Windows

You are Geralt of Rivia, mercenary monster slayer. Before you stands a war-torn, monster-infested continent you can explore at will. Your current contract? Tracking down Ciri — the Child of Prophecy, a living weapon that can alter the shape of the world.


  • rpg
  • open-world
  • fantasy
  • card
  • combat
  • story
  • fight
  • adventure
  • mature

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Sonic Frontiers (2022)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows Playstation 4 Xbox One Playstation 5 Xbox Series X

Sonic Frontiers is a 3D platformer that changes the classic Sonic formula with large-scale, open-ended islands for Sonic to explore. Players are tasked with collecting collectibles, solving puzzles and playing minigames to move the story forward. The game also includes a dedicated skill tree full of new moves, bombastic boss sequences and an exceptional soundtrack.


What we like:
  • Open world exploration
  • Fun traversal mechanics
  • Solid combat
  • Intuitive level design
  • Great soundtrack
  • Darker narrative ambitions than traditional Sonic games
What could be improved:
  • Rough textures
  • Popping in visuals
  • No colorblind modes or remappable controls

  • platform
  • open-world
  • boss
  • boss-fight
  • classic
  • exploration
  • open-zone

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TerraTech (2018)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Xbox One Mac OS Linux

TerraTech is the perfect game for creative kids who love to build their own vehicles and explore a randomly generated world. Construct powerful machines, bases, and weapons to defend against rival miners, gather resources, and improve your standing with the Mining Corporations. Explore treacherous mountain ranges, luscious grasslands, and huge deserts while building and creating your own unique style. The gameplay is fun and intuitive, and the simplistic graphics don't require high-end hardware.


What we like:
  • Fun and intuitive gameplay
  • Creative freedom with lots of room for your own style
  • Enticing game with interesting mechanics
  • Simplistic graphics don't require high-end hardware
  • Provides a unique and addictive experience
What could be improved:
  • Feels empty with repetitive fetch quests
  • Lack of big updates
  • Multiplayer needs a lot of work

  • sandbox
  • building
  • crafting
  • open-world
  • construction
  • vehicle
  • survival
  • robots
  • physics
  • early-access
  • exploration
  • funny-looking
  • online
  • vehicles

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Wobbly Life (2020)

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early access PC Windows Nintendo Switch Xbox One Playstation 4

Wobbly Life is a lively open world physics sandbox. Play with your friends online and in local co-op, discovering jobs, mini games and story missions. Earn cash to spend in the world on clothes, vehicles and houses. There is a whole wobbly world out there to explore!


  • sandbox
  • cooperative
  • open-world
  • physics
  • local
  • split-screen
  • multiplayer
  • simulation
  • online
  • family-friendly
  • funny

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Days Gone (2019)

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Playstation 4 PC Windows

In Days Gone, you're Deacon St. John, a former outlaw biker fighting for survival in a post-pandemic wilderness. Scavenge, craft, and face off against vicious gangs and hordes of Freakers. Navigate a dynamic world, enjoy the compelling story, and experience the thrill of combat. Are you ready to take on the challenge?


What we like:
  • Immersive gameplay
  • Captivating storyline
  • Fluid combat system
  • Unique zombie hordes
  • Dynamic world with changing weather
What could be improved:
  • Technical issues and bugs
  • Occasional framerate drops
  • Confusing game mechanics
  • Lengthy gameplay

  • zombies
  • open-world
  • post-apocalyptic
  • survival
  • stealth
  • crafting

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Genshin Impact (2020)

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Limited-Time Area: Golden Apple Archipelago. New Outfits: Update to the Dressing Room


  • open-world
  • rpg
  • dungeon
  • combat
  • exploration
  • anime
  • japanese
  • adventure
  • stamina
  • action

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Red Dead Redemption 2 (2018)

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Playstation 4 Xbox One stadia PC Windows

Step into the rugged heartland of America in Red Dead Redemption 2. As an outlaw on the run, you'll rob, steal, and fight to survive while being pursued by federal agents and bounty hunters. Make choices that test your loyalty and discover a fully-featured online world where you can take on various roles and create your own path. With enhanced graphics and technical features, immerse yourself in this massive and detailed world and experience the Wild West like never before.

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What we like:
  • Profound experience
  • Incredible atmosphere
  • Fantastic characters and storytelling
  • High-quality product from start to finish
  • Amazing voice acting and soundtrack
  • Stunning visuals and attention to detail
  • Lively and immersive open world
What could be improved:
  • Tedious to pick up things

  • open-world
  • horses
  • western
  • shooter
  • cover
  • story
  • heist
  • narrative
  • sandbox

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