The best open world games to play right now

Our countdown of the best open world
games you can play in 2020

Here are our top 8...

8. ASSASSIN'S CREED ODYSSEY

Available on: PS4, Xbox One, PC

A remarkable achievement and one of the most sprawling open worlds ever made. You can easily lose hundreds of hours to its epic Ancient Greek quest.

7. HORIZON
ZERO DAWN

Available on: PS4

One of PS4's best exclusives, Horizon's dystopic world is a joy to explore. Guerrilla's sandbox is also blessed with a razor-sharp hero we adore. Love you, Aloy. 

6. THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: BREATH OF THE WILD

Available on: Nintendo Switch

Link's most ambitious adventure serves up a world where you're only limited by your imagination. Switch's best game is deliriously freeing. An all-time classic. 

5. RED DEAD REDEMPTION

A moving tribute to the dying days of the Wild West. This cowboy classic has one of the best endings of any game ever.

Available on: PlayStation Now, Xbox One

4. GRAND THEFT AUTO 5

Rockstar's landmark sandbox is still astonishing all these years on. Its multilayered heists set the bar for stupidly entertaining sandbox spectacle.

Available on: PS4, Xbox One, PC

3. RED DEAD REDEMPTION 2

How was the West won? By being loads of fun. This ace prequel is stuffed with superb distractions. Hunt! Fish! Drink! Fight! An endlessly entertaining world.

Available on: PS4, Xbox One, PC

2. THE ELDER
SCROLLS 5: SKYRIM

One of the most impactful sandbox games ever. Skyrim's mesmerizing world proves to be a readymade anecdote generator. 

Available on: PS4, Xbox One, PC, Nintendo Switch

1. THE WITCHER 3:
WILD HUNT

An imperfect hero and an imperfect world unite to create a near perfect game. Essential.

Available on: PS4, Xbox One, PC, Nintendo Switch

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