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Why we’re obsessed with game maps

From sprawling fantasy realms to dense urban jungles, the best game maps do more than guide you — they tell stories, shape exploration, and make worlds feel alive. Whether meticulously hand-crafted or ...
techtimes

Inside Open-World Game Development: How the Game Design Process Creates Immersive Maps and NPC Systems

Discover how open-world game development works, from the complete game design process for creating vast maps to building advanced NPC systems that bring worlds alive. Horizon Forbidden West - Steam ...
Game Rant

Borderlands 4's Map Complements Its World Design

Josh Cotts is a Senior Contributor at GameRant. He graduated Summa Cum Laude from Arizona State University in 2019 with a B.A. in Mass Communications & Media Studies and has been recognized for his ...
DualShockers

10 Largest Open-World Video Game Maps, Ranked

Jo Craig (they/them) is a Feature Writer from Scotland and has been in the industry for nearly a decade and finds dissecting Marvel trailers for hours standard practice and still finds time to review, ...
DualShockers

9 Best Metroidvania Game Maps

Christian has over three years of experience writing in the gaming industry, including guides and reviews, for publications such as DualShockers, Attack of the Fanboy, and PC Invasion. He has been an ...