The 24 Biggest Open-Worlds In RPG Video Games Ever, From Smallest To Largest
These are the biggest open-world RPG games ever made, ranked by size.
Big stories, larger-than-life characters, and even bigger worlds — RPGs are often epic in scope, and it's your job to guide protagonists through their hero's journey. Some of the most successful games in history are RPGs, from the everlasting Skyrim to the timeless Final Fantasy series. Here you'll find all the latest and greatest in the role-playing genre.
These are the biggest open-world RPG games ever made, ranked by size.
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