One of my less-examined but more consistent opinions over the years is that no video game manages to be more immersive and interactive than those that combine an open world with role-playing mechanics. Related 10 Open-World Games That Are Hard to Put Down These games are addicting and it's tough to stop playing them. As a result, after years of enjoying becoming all sorts of protagonists, I feel ready to compile this list of the ten best open-world games where you don't play a set character. Currently, Cyberpunk 2077 is among the best open worlds ever conceived, so not putting it here was impossible. Related 9 Best Open-World RPGs with the Deepest Character Builds Here are the 9 best open world RPGs with a ton of build variety.