Sat. Mar 28th, 2026

Ranking the Greatest Open World Games: GTA, Witcher, Skyrim & More

Open-world games are incredibly abundant today, but which titles truly defined the genre, and which ones simply annoy with overly complex checklists? Gaming experts dive into the ultimate discussion, ranking the most iconic open-world franchises in a comprehensive tier list.

The panel debates the captivating appeal of Elden Ring, critically analyzes the ‘Ubisoft formula’ found in Assassin’s Creed and Far Cry, and definitively settles the long-standing question: Does Red Dead Redemption or Grand Theft Auto deserve the crown as Rockstar Games’ finest creation?

By Finnegan Blackthorne

A Calgary-based gaming journalist with over seven years of experience covering the Canadian gaming landscape. Started his career documenting local gaming conventions before expanding into national industry coverage. Specializes in Canadian indie game development and emerging gaming technologies. His comprehensive reporting on prairie gaming culture and developer interviews has established him as a prominent voice in the Canadian gaming community

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