Hark the Ghoul is a first-person, exploration-focused indie souls-like that combines freeform traversal and expressive combat ...

The action role-playing game pioneered open-world exploration, nonlinear gameplay and intricate puzzle solving. While its shiny gold cartridge and battery save system — which finally let you ...

Breath of the Wild revolutionized the Legend of Zelda franchise with its nonlinear gameplay and open world, enhancing the series' themes of exploration and adventure. The game's Memory mechanic ...

Explore Hallownest as the Knight, and enjoy nonlinear gameplay and a gorgeous orchestral score. Right now you can get the Voidheart Edition, which includes the original game plus four content ...

It’s a platforming adventure that perfectly fuses linear and nonlinear gameplay styles. Tomba! was first published in 1997, and is back today in a vastly-expanded special edition packed with ...

The Octopath Traveler series pays homage to Square Enix’s niche SaGa franchise, with its combination of multiple selectable protagonists and nonlinear gameplay options. Octopath 2 is entirely ...

Although Metroid is known for its focus on nonlinear gameplay, exploration, and atmosphere, the sci-fi saga also deserves credit for popularising secret endings. By collecting enough collectibles ...

The influential game was praised for its pioneering hardware and graphics, nonlinear gameplay and Hiroshi Kawaguchi’s synthwave soundtrack. OutRun went on to become the highest grossest arcade ...