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'GTA 6' could cause $1 billion sick day as 1.5 million estimated to skip work: reports
Economic projections surrounding the impending launch of GTA 6 spark financial debates across multiple media outlets.
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Rockstar Officially Discusses GTA 6's Open-World Map of Vice City
Rockstar discusses the open-world map of Vice City and character relationship mechanics in GTA 6.
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Xbox Officially Makes 5 Open-World Games 100% Free Until October 4
Xbox has implemented a limited-time promotion making five open-world titles completely free to access until October 4, 2026.
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One Of My Favorite Block Pushers Is Finally Coming To The Platform I Most Want To Play It On
The oceanic open-world puzzle adventure game Isles of Sea & Sky is officially launching on the Nintendo Switch on October 8, 2026.
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‘StarCraft 3,’ an Open-World Shooter Game, Coming in 2030; First Look Revealed
Blizzard has revealed a first look at 'StarCraft 3,' reimagining the iconic franchise as an open-world shooter scheduled for a 2030 release.
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GTA 6 Officially Details Open-World Features
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Ananta Will Be Supported For At Least 7 Years
NetEase plans to support the upcoming anime open-world game Ananta for at least seven years following its January launch.
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Pearl Abyss Targets Year-End Release for Crimson Desert DLC
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The Ambitious Open-World Cyberpunk Action Game Troy Baker Was Working On Gets Hit With Mass Layoff
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Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Director on Open World Fatigue and Bigger World Than Rebirth
Square Enix reveals new gameplay and world details for Final Fantasy VII Revelation, addressing player feedback on open-world design and minigames.
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The big Final Fantasy 7 Revelation interview: director Naoki Hamaguchi on iterating Rebirth's "perfect" combat, avoiding "stale" RPG systems, and rethinking fast travel for the sake of player agency
Director Naoki Hamaguchi reveals ambitious expansions to world size, combat, and travel mechanics for the upcoming Final Fantasy 7 Revelation.
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Xbox Game Pass Adds 10/10 Open-World Masterpiece
The highly-rated sci-fi survival title The Planet Crafter has officially launched on Xbox Game Pass and the PlayStation Store.