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That's a great point, and I didn't consider it only because the 3D graphics but absolutely agree M&M3 and even the Ultimas, I started with Ultima 3 and then went back (or tried to) to the earlier ones on my Apple IIe.might and magic was the original pioneer on "open world".
Dungeon crawls. but with towns and overworlds. might look small today, but this was pretty crazy back then.
Might and Magic Book One - Maps! - Blogging Games
A collection of maps from Might and Magic Book One, made by myself, including a full overworld map.addictedgamewise.com
Then the ultima series.
By ultima 5,6,7 they would fit every definition of an open world.
Ultima 9. REVILED. yet... name an earlier 3d Open world game. I can't think of one.
Everyone focuses on how bad it is.. but, I really think Ultima 9 might be the first 3d open world game.
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Morrowind was not until 2002.
I am doubtful mods can fix Starfield. Too much of whats wrong is fundamental.
I will need more space to full deploy my maxima mea culpa.
Daggerfall may be one of the biggest games of all time.
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