The best open world games in 2026

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Top rated: Palworld
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1. Palworld
Q. What kind of game is this? A.
Q. What kind of game is this? A.
Fight, farm, build and work alongside mysterious creatures called "Pals" in this completely new multiplayer, open world survival and crafting game!
Creature CollectorOpen World Survival CraftCrafting
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2. Schedule I
From small-time dope pusher to kingpin - manufacture and distribute a…
From small-time dope pusher to kingpin - manufacture and distribute a range of drugs…
From small-time dope pusher to kingpin - manufacture and distribute a range of drugs throughout the grungy city of Hyland Point.
CrimeManagementOpen World
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3. Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced
Experience entertainment blockbusters Grand Theft Auto V and Grand…
Experience entertainment blockbusters Grand Theft Auto V and Grand Theft Auto Online — now…
Experience entertainment blockbusters Grand Theft Auto V and Grand Theft Auto Online — now upgraded for a new generation with stunning visuals, faster loading, 3D audio, and more…
Sexual ContentCrimeThird Person
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4. Sons Of The Forest
Sent to find a missing billionaire on a remote island, you find…
Sent to find a missing billionaire on a remote island, you find yourself in a…
Sent to find a missing billionaire on a remote island, you find yourself in a cannibal-infested hellscape.
Survival HorrorBase BuildingOpen World
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5. Monster Hunter Wilds
The unbridled force of nature runs wild and relentless, with…
The unbridled force of nature runs wild and relentless, with environments transforming…
The unbridled force of nature runs wild and relentless, with environments transforming drastically from one moment to the next.
HuntingCharacter CustomizationOpen World
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6. Subnautica 2
Subnautica 2 is an underwater survival adventure set on an all-new…
Subnautica 2 is an underwater survival adventure game set on an all-new alien world.
Subnautica 2 is an underwater survival adventure set on an all-new alien world, developed by Unknown Worlds. Play alone or with friends in 4-player co-op.
UnderwaterOpen WorldSurvival
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7. Valheim
A collaborative exploration and survival game for 1-10 players, set in…
A collaborative exploration and survival game for 1-10 players, set in a procedurally…
A collaborative exploration and survival game for 1-10 players, set in a procedurally generated afterlife inspired by Viking culture.
Open World Survival CraftBuildingCrafting
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8. No Rest for the Wicked
From Moon Studios, the award-winning creators of Ori and the Blind…
From Moon Studios, the award-winning creators of Ori and the Blind Forest and Ori and the…
From Moon Studios, the award-winning creators of Ori and the Blind Forest and Ori and the Will of the Wisps, comes No Rest for the Wicked, a unique, visceral Action RPG set in a…
Souls LikeCombatHack and Slash
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9. Forza Horizon 5
Your Ultimate Horizon Adventure awaits!
Your Ultimate Horizon Adventure awaits!
Explore the vibrant open world landscapes of Mexico with limitless, fun driving action in the world’s greatest cars.
Automobile SimDrivingRealistic
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10. Dying Light: The Beast
BECOME THE BEAST. SURVIVE THE NIGHT.
BECOME THE BEAST. SURVIVE THE NIGHT.
BECOME THE BEAST. SURVIVE THE NIGHT. A terrifying new chapter in the Dying Light universe begins.
ParkourZombiesOpen World
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11. Red Dead Redemption 2
Arthur Morgan and the Van der Linde Gang are outlaws on the run.
Arthur Morgan and the Van der Linde Gang are outlaws on the run.
Arthur Morgan and the Van der Linde Gang are outlaws on the run.
WesternStory RichRealistic
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12. Dune: Awakening
Dune: Awakening is a single- and multiplayer Open World Survival game…
Dune: Awakening is a single- and multiplayer Open World Survival game with immersive…
Dune: Awakening is a single- and multiplayer Open World Survival game with immersive adventure and RPG gameplay.
Open World Survival CraftBase BuildingOpen World
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13. Gray Zone Warfare
Enter a high-stakes PvE-first open-world tactical shooter set on a…
Enter a high-stakes PvE-first open-world tactical shooter set on a quarantined Southeast…
Enter a high-stakes PvE-first open-world tactical shooter set on a quarantined Southeast Asian island torn apart by faction warfare.
Extraction ShooterMilitaryTactical
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14. Dying Light 2 Stay Human: Reloaded Edition
Humanity is fighting a losing battle against the virus.
Humanity is fighting a losing battle against the virus.
Humanity is fighting a losing battle against the virus.
ParkourGoreZombies
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15. Big Walk
Hang out and get lost with close friends in a big world.
Hang out and get lost with close friends in a big world.
Hang out and get lost with close friends in a big world. A cooperative online walker-talker from the creators of Untitled Goose Game.
Co-op CampaignRelaxingPuzzle
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16. The Forest
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a…
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest…
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants.
Open World Survival CraftBuildingCrafting
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17. Don't Starve Together
Fight, Farm, Build and Explore Together in the standalone multiplayer…
Fight, Farm, Build and Explore Together in the standalone multiplayer expansion to the…
Fight, Farm, Build and Explore Together in the standalone multiplayer expansion to the uncompromising wilderness survival game, Don't Starve.
Open World Survival CraftCraftingOpen World
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18. Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition
Sea of Thieves is a smash-hit pirate adventure game, offering the…
Sea of Thieves is a smash-hit pirate adventure game, offering the quintessential pirate…
Sea of Thieves is a smash-hit pirate adventure game, offering the quintessential pirate experience of plundering lost treasures, intense battles, vanquishing sea monsters and more.
PiratesPvPOpen World
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19. RuneScape: Dragonwilds
On RuneScape's forgotten continent of Ashenfall, dragons have awoken.
On RuneScape's forgotten continent of Ashenfall, dragons have awoken.
On RuneScape's forgotten continent of Ashenfall, dragons have awoken. Gather, build, skill and craft in this co-operative survival adventure.
Open World Survival CraftOpen WorldSurvival
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20. Project Zomboid
Project Zomboid is the ultimate in zombie survival.
Project Zomboid is the ultimate in zombie survival.
Project Zomboid is the ultimate in zombie survival. Alone or in MP: you loot, build, craft, fight, farm and fish in a struggle to survive.
Post ApocalypticOpen World Survival CraftZombies
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21. Satisfactory
Satisfactory is a first-person open-world factory building game with a…
Satisfactory is a first-person open-world factory building game with a dash of exploration…
Satisfactory is a first-person open-world factory building game with a dash of exploration and combat.
AutomationBuildingBase Building
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22. MISERY
MISERY is a co-op rogue-lite survival game.
MISERY is a 1–10 player co-op survival game set in a nuclear disaster zone.
MISERY is a 1–10 player co-op survival game set in a nuclear disaster zone.
Post ApocalypticSurvival HorrorOpen World
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23. Raft
Raft™ throws you and your friends into an epic oceanic adventure!
Raft™ throws you and your friends into an epic oceanic adventure!
Raft™ throws you and your friends into an epic oceanic adventure! Alone or together, players battle to survive a perilous voyage across a vast sea!
Open World Survival CraftBuildingCrafting
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24. DayZ
How long can you survive a post-apocalyptic world?
How long can you survive a post-apocalyptic world?
How long can you survive a post-apocalyptic world? A land overrun with an infected "zombie" population, where you compete with other survivors for limited resources.
Post ApocalypticZombiesOpen World
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25. 7 Days to Die
HOW LONG WILL YOU SURVIVE?
HOW LONG WILL YOU SURVIVE?
7 Days to Die is an open-world game that is a unique combination of first-person shooter, survival horror, tower defense, and role-playing games.
Post ApocalypticOpen World Survival CraftZombies
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26. Grounded 2
Shrunk again, but the world is much larger.
Shrunk again, but the world is much larger.
Shrunk again, but the world is much larger.
Base BuildingOpen WorldSurvival
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27. Riders Republic
Jump into a massive multiplayer playground!
Jump into a massive multiplayer playground!
Jump into a massive multiplayer playground! Bike, ski, snowboard, or wingsuit across an open world sports paradise where the rules are yours to make or break.
Massively MultiplayerRacingSports
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28. Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Breakpoint
Ghost Recon Breakpoint is a tactical third-person shooter set in a vast…
Ghost Recon Breakpoint is a tactical third-person shooter set in a vast open world.
Ghost Recon Breakpoint is a tactical third-person shooter set in a vast open world.
StealthMilitaryOpen World
29. AION 2
AION 2 is now LIVE!
AION 2 is the only MMORPG built around a world where the sky is the battlefield.
AION 2 is the only MMORPG built around a world where the sky is the battlefield.
Free to PlayMmorpgMassively Multiplayer
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30. The Crew Motorfest
Welcome to Motorfest, the ultimate open-world driving experience.
Welcome to Motorfest, the ultimate open-world driving experience.
Welcome to Motorfest, the ultimate open-world driving experience. Explore the Hawaiian islands of O'ahu and Maui.
DrivingRacingSandbox
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