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Open-World Games With 90+ Scores On Open-Critic

Julián F.L. is a Video Game & Anime expert, historian & journalist with a lot of passion for these subjects and over 10 years of experience in writing about them. He knows every single Pokémon by ...
Game Rant

Open-World Games That Don’t Know When to End (In a Good Way)

Vlad Mazanko is a list writer from Ukraine, and a passionate gaming enthusiast. One who enjoys not-so-great games like Anthem, Mafia 3, Mass Effect Andromeda, Marvel's Avengers, The Callisto Protocol, ...
PC World

Microsoft preserves gaming history by open sourcing classic Zork games

Last week, Microsoft made the classic games Zork, Zork II, and Zork III available as open source under the MIT license. “Our goal is simple: to place historically important code in the hands of ...
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Biggest upcoming open-world games of January 2026

Open-world games are inescapable, and January 2026 will get things going quickly in the new year. While the biggest projects are scheduled for February and March, January's upcoming open-world game ...
The Verge

Microsoft makes Zork open-source.

The original Zork I, Zork II, and Zork III games are now available under the MIT license. Microsoft, Xbox, and Activision have teamed up to preserve the clever Z-Machine engine that powered the Zork ...