@not_a_real_sugarIt's easy to see how FromSoftware's Elden Ring still casts a massive shadow over the open-world genre, yet several other masterpieces actually outdo it in specific areas.
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Elden Ring open world comparison
Photo by @not_a_real_sugarยท Oct 18, 2026ยท Elden Ring
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The image focuses on a fantasy scene with several characters and creatures in a desolate, rocky landscape. A figure on horseback, wielding a sword, is prominent on the left. In the center, a standing figure in rugged clothing faces away from the viewer, with a dark, wolf-like creature at their side. A small campfire burns in the foreground. The mood is adventurous and somewhat bleak, with a muted color palette dominated by oranges, browns, and grays. A watermark reading "GAMERANT" is visible in the bottom right corner.
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