Open World RPG

Nobody ever sleeps in Battahl.

I really, genuinely need to blog more promptly about the games I’m playing. Unicorn Overlord is done; I’m drowning in the world of Dragon’s Dogma II now.

Okay, there’s a lot of gaming stuff going on so I’m just going to go over some of it, briefly.

I mean, there must be some reason why I was unable to play any other game until I played through Skyrim and all three of its expansions…

Gotham Knights is the perfect game for Batman fans who want an open world game with a good story.

“The Wild 20s” is an open-world sandbox game set in the Roaring Twenties. You can explore the city, find jobs, start businesses, get into trouble, or just enjoy the nightlife. It’s up to you!

I asked OpenAI’s GPT-3 to generate 31 different videogame ideas, one for each day of Blaugust, each dealing in some way with that particular day of the month. Here’s its idea for August 10th: “10 Million B.C.”. Number: 10. Genre: Open-world action RPG. Title: “10 Million B.C.” Outline: In this open-world action RPG set in the time of the dinosaurs, you play as a young hunter who must survive in a hostile world filled with giant beasts. Tame dinosaurs and use them to help you travel across the vast landscape and discover lost civilizations. ...

I’ve finished the main plot to Elden Ring, and gotten one of the six endings. Now it’s time to go back and get my revenge on all the things I didn’t get to along the way. Oh yeah, Millicent is back! Non-Elden Ringers won’t know Millicent. Hers is one of the longest quests in the game. It begins with you finding her suffering from the Scarlet Rot and missing an arm. A nearby sorcerer (who might be a bug in disguise, who knows) calls her his daughter, the last of many, and tells of something that can stall the spread of the disease. You then meet her now and again as you help her discover who she really is, and her connection to the demigod Melania. ...

About three weeks ago, I finished the required fights up to the final fight. I then spent the time between then and now leveling and exploring all the parts I’d missed to that point, always trying to tune my build enough to push it over the edge. That plan was doomed to fail. I was about to quit this game. I told my partner today that I would finish Elden Ring this weekend, or put it away. I have other games I want to play. And then against all odds, I finished. ...

Supergirl meets up with the Justice League of Future America to once again, save the world. But first, she will have to defeat the Legion of Doom. What evil plot does Lex Luthor have up his sleeve? We meet outcast Aloy in the first game, Horizon Zero Dawn, as a child, who, with her adopted father, exists on the periphery of their tribe, not long after some unspecified disaster changed humanity’s relationship with the machines that cared for them but have now turned hostile. Over the course of the game, we learn of a parallel Aloy from far in the past (though in our future), and her struggle to plant the seeds of Earth’s rebirth in the face of total desolation. ...