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Best Open-World Games On Game Pass
- S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl
- Minecraft
- Skyrim
- Palworld
- Forza Horizon 5
- Diablo 4
- Microsoft Flight Simulator
- Terraria
- Grounded
- Sea Of Thieves
- Yakuza 0
- Valheim
- Tchia
- Batman: Arkham Knight
- South Park: The Fractured But Whole
- Mafia: Definitive Edition
- Dungeons of Hinterberg
- Expeditions: A MudRunner Game (Or SnowRunner)
- Octopath Traveler 2
- Assassin's Creed Odyssey
- No Man's Sky
- Fallout: New Vegas
- Far Cry 5
- Starfield
- Goat Simulator 3
- Riders Republic
- Creatures Of Ava
- Sunset Overdrive
- Burnout Paradise Remastered
- Atlas Fallen: Reign Of Sand
- Watch Dogs 2
- Little Kitty, Big City
- State Of Decay 2
- Ashen
- Special Mention: Genshin Impact
Xbox Game Pass Games With Open Areas That Are Not Full Open-World
Upcoming Open-World Or Open-Area Games Confirmed For Game Pass
Open-world games represent the pinnacle of gaming, offering expansive, fully realized worlds ripe for exploration. These games provide unparalleled freedom, letting players forge their own paths and essentially create a second life within the virtual realm. It's no surprise that many of gaming's most celebrated titles fall into this category. Fortunately, Xbox Game Pass subscribers have access to a wealth of these immersive experiences. But with so many choices, which open-world adventure should you embark on next? This guide highlights the best open-world games currently available on Xbox Game Pass.
Updated January 9, 2025 by Mark Sammut: This year's update includes a new section dedicated to upcoming open-world Game Pass titles, offering a glimpse into future adventures.
Note: This ranking considers not only game quality but also recency of addition to Game Pass. Newly added major titles will initially appear higher in the list.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl
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