Opinion2021-03-09

Soapbox: How Yakuza Proves Bigger Open Worlds Aren't Always Better

SB
Sammy Barker Push Square
4.4k articlessince 2015Active
Read original article →
Agree with this take?
Be the first to weigh in
Writer
Top genres
AdventureFPSRPG
Writes forPush Square · Nintendo Life View profile →
Also mentionsDeath StrandingDeath StrandinggameYakuza: Like a DragonYakuza: Like a DragongameAssassin's Creed ValhallaAssassin's Creed ValhallagameHorizon Zero DawnHorizon Zero DawngameKojima ProductionsKojima ProductionscompanySony Interactive EntertainmentSony Interactive Entertainmentcompany505 Games505 GamescompanyRyu Ga Gotoku StudiosRyu Ga Gotoku StudioscompanySegaSegacompanyUbisoft MontrealUbisoft MontrealcompanyUbisoft EntertainmentUbisoft EntertainmentcompanyGuerrilla GamesGuerrilla Gamescompany
Also covering

Other writers on Death Stranding

All writers →
LC

Liam Croft

Push Square · 11 Jan
15
Pieces
KC

Katharine Castle

20 May
6
Pieces
JJ

Joe Juba

10 Mar
5
Pieces
GB

Graham Banas

Push Square · 22 Jul
5
Pieces
RR

Robert Ramsey

Push Square · 10 Jan
4
Pieces
More from Sammy Barker

Other recent pieces

All by Sammy Barker →
Push Square·20 Oct
JRPG Villion: Code Adds to the Insanity of PS5's January Release Schedule
news
Push Square·20 Oct
Acclaimed Low-Poly Horror Mouthwashing Spits Out a PS5 Release Next Week
newsonMouthwashing
Mouthwashing
Push Square·19 Oct
'Gooner Game' Zenless Zone Zero Gets an Age Rating Increase on PS5
newsonZenless Zone Zero
Zenless Zone Zero
Push Square·19 Oct
Could Sony's Bungie Build the Next Star Wars Battlefront Game?
newsonMarathon+ 4 more
Marathon
Push Square·19 Oct
Stupid Never Dies - Toilet-Flushing, Monster-Munching Roguelite Stands Out in a Stacked Genre
reviewonStupid Never Dies
Stupid Never Dies
Community

What readers think of this piece

No reviews yet. Be the first to share your thoughts.
Log in to add a comment.