Home News 7 Open-World RPGs That Give You Almost Too Much Freedom
gaming Aug 21, 2026 · 👁 20 views · Syndicated from Game Rant

7 Open-World RPGs That Give You Almost Too Much Freedom

Is there such a thing as too much freedom in an open-world RPG? It may not seem like it's possible, but it is. While open-world RPGs are quite literally defined by the freedom they offer—as the genre's name even implies—sometimes, that freedom gets out of hand, and what was originally designed to be flexible for the pl...

Is there such a thing as too much freedom in an open-world RPG? It may not seem like it's possible, but it is. While open-world RPGs are quite literally defined by the freedom they offer—as the genre's name even implies—sometimes, that freedom gets out of hand, and what was originally designed to be flexible for the player's sake ends up being a spineless organism that ultimately moves against them instead. Those are the open-world games that some players never even finish due to how aimless they leave them feeling and the general lack of purpose their limitless freedom gives the story and the world itself.

Read full story at Game Rant →

Original reporting appears on the publisher’s site.

Open original article →
Related Articles
gaming

When Does Onimusha: Way of the Sword Release? Global Launch Times

gaming

We Don't Need Aegon's Conquest, We Need a Movie on Another Story From George R. R. Martin's Books

gaming

One Piece Officially Replaces Shanks As The Strongest Haki User