Can you guys name me some good open/exploration-driven games that aren't designed around shit like pic related.
>>378262083
morrowind
STALKER
>>378262083
Realms of Arkania and Darklands
Far cry 2
>>378263848
Seconding this, I have to admit I felt a bit lost after they let you go into the world and I fucking loved it.
Plus I love the gimmicky shit like gun-jams and even having to pop malaria pills every so often.
breath of the wild
cured my tired gamer syndrome for seventy hours just 'cause the exploration was so damn good
the first twenty hours or so were full of genuine wonder, something that games almost never get out of me
Ragnarok Online pre-Renewal.
Arx Fatalis
Daggerfall
>>378262083
skyrim
Farcry 2 made you bring up a literal map which I always loved rather than just pausing the game and opening a menu
The map+monocular was a great combo for actually using landmarks and getting your bearings
>>378262083
DayZ
Assassin's Creed Black Flag
>>378262142
fpbp
>>378262083
Breath of the Wild
Gothic 2