

With all that in mind, we've pulled together five of 2019's best open world games so far. It's not even July yet, and we've already seen quite a few contenders for some of what will end up as this year's best in this genre.

One type of game in particular that's seen an impressive amount of success is the open world genre, titles where you're plunked down into a ridiculously huge setting, teeming with things to do and people to meet that you can explore at your leisure. 2019 has been a fantastic year so far for games, and we're only nearly halfway! From Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice to the upcoming Borderlands 3, there are dozens of excellent reasons to pick up a controller in 2019.
