Open Country is an adventure developed by FUN Labs, released 18 May 2021 on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Open Country is
Open Country is an adventure game developed by FUN Labs and released in 2021. It was published by 505 Games. It is available on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 4.
The premise, in the publisher's words
You're in the wild now! With your backpack stocked and rifle loaded, you are ready to leave city life behind. Make sure you set up camp and a fire before the sun goes down...the wolves and bears are starving and you look like dinner. The Ranger needs some guidance from a skilled outdoorsman, and Gary at the Snowridge Lodge could really use some more game to get him through the rough months. Are you up for the challenge of surviving in the Open Country?
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, open world and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.
How it was received
Open Country holds a critic score of 36 out of 100. That places it above 3% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2021 averaged 74, so it scored 38 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Open Country launched on 18 May 2021, within three weeks of Biomutant, Resident Evil Village, Mass Effect: Legendary Edition and Mass Effect Legendary Edition. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 8 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Biomutant, Resident Evil Village, Mass Effect: Legendary Edition, Mass Effect Legendary Edition.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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