Why you hate open world games
234Are you BORED of open world games?
Are you BORED of huge games?
I was ✨brave✨ enough to search the internet for other people who were also getting bored of big time sink games and there were dozens of us. DOZENS!
Although you won't find any 'official' sources yet on the idea of 'Open World Fatigue', it's definitely something that a lot of people (gamers are people too) have been feeling. In today's video, I break down what causes open world fatigue and why you might be bored of gaming, and the ways I've personally found help me through my open world fatigue and stop me feeling bored with the big beautiful games on my shelf.
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Lovely Reading List
Open World Fatigue and How To Cleanse Your Palate - Sillicur, Glitched
https://www.glitched.online/open-world-fatigue-and-how-to-cleanse-your-palate/#:~:text=Let's%20kick%20things%20off%20with,the%20freedom%20these%20games%20provide.
Are Sandbox Games Lazy Design? - R/TrueGaming, user deleted
https://www.reddit.com/r/truegaming/comments/1mmy85/are_sandbox_games_lazy_design/
Gaming fatigue: how to prevent burnout and save your career - Esports Healthcare
https://esportshealthcare.com/gaming-fatigue/
Franchise fatigue vs genre fatigue: a case against open-world sandbox games - Zoe Hawkins, Critical Hit Gaming
https://www.criticalhit.net/gaming/franchise-fatigue-vs-genre-fatigue-a-case-against-open-world-sandbox-games/
Pals, I’m tired of open worlds - Reddit, R/PatientGamers, U/JAD2017
https://www.reddit.com/r/patientgamers/comments/9dwb6a/pals_im_tired_of_open_worlds/
How to avoid Burnout and finish any open-world game - Ari Notis, Kotaku
https://kotaku.com/how-to-avoid-burnout-and-finish-any-open-world-game-1845836181
Open World Fatigue - Jetpresto, The Glitch
https://theglitch.home.blog/2019/10/28/open-world-fatigue/
Open-World Fatigue - Reddit, r/Gaming, U/UCF2HSV
https://www.reddit.com/r/gaming/comments/ah1thh/openworld_fatigue/
Open World Fatigue - Reddit, r/PatientGamers, u/xColdAtrophy
https://www.reddit.com/r/patientgamers/comments/bn5cg4/open_world_fatigue/
There are too many open world games being made - Daniel Williams, Game Skinny
https://www.gameskinny.com/8fehk/there-are-too-many-open-world-games-being-made
The “Death” Of the Linear Video Game - Downward Thrust
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mVBtuAmzFFE&ab_channel=DownwardThrust