Open-World RPGs That Expect You To Ignore The Main Story

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is a great example of this trend, especially since it appeals to fans of the original Final Fantasy 7 who are eager to see how the story unfolds with these new changes. Like other open-world RPGs, it encourages players to explore its world, even if those games also have compelling stories. As we look at more examples, this approach will become more obvious.






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