Looking for a top 10 list of all the upcoming Open World (multiplayer/solo) games in 2022? They say 2022 is going to be a massive year for video games! Take a look at the best upcoming open-world beauties of 2022.
Top 10 upcoming Open World Multiplayer and Solo games in 2022
1) Hogwart’s Legacy
You don’t need to be a Harry Potter fan to play this upcoming immersive open-world action RPG. If wizardry is your kind of thing, Hogwart’s Legacy has the potential to become your next favorite video game. Be a student of the popular but secretive Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and discover your capabilities in a form you never knew before!
Release Date: 2022 (Date TBA)
Platforms: PS5, PS4, PS4 Pro, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC
Mode(s): Solo
2) Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands
This video game shoots Borderlands vibes from every direction but will be much more than you can imagine. Tiny Tina is also a popular DLC character of Borderlands 2. Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands is actually a spin-off in the Borderlands video game series. And, it includes a lot of new interesting mechanics including the ability to customize multi-class heroes.
Release Date: March 25, 2022
Platforms: PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PS4, and PS5 (we may see a Nintendo Switch release too)
Mode(s): Solo, Multiplayer
3) Saints Row
If haven’t tried a Saints Row yet, this is a great time. The upcoming Saints Row will be a reboot of the popular action-adventure video game series. Saints Row will be featuring an open-world city of Santo Ileso, which you can explore alone or with up to three other friends.
Release Date: August 23, 2022
Platforms: PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PS4, and PS5
Mode(s): Solo, Multiplayer
4) The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
Fan of the popular LOTR series? Follow Gollum as he takes on a perilous journey to find the only thing that is precious to him. The game will be an open-world story-driven action-adventure video game.
Release Date: 2022 (Date TBA)
Platforms: PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PS4, and PS5 (maybe, Nintendo Switch too)
Mode(s): Not known
5) Starfield
Here’s another extremely promising open-world action RPG from the creators of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim and Fallout 4. Starfield will be featuring the first new universe in 25 years from Bethesda Game Studios. Get to explore a world of Space in a completely new form.
Release Date: November 11, 2022
Platforms: PC, Xbox Series X|S
Mode(s): Solo
6) Dying Light 2
Your main goal is to stay human in this game. Dying Light 2 features a vast open world where you get to take advantage of your parkour skills and defeat monsters of all kinds. There’s a lot more to Dying Light 2 – wait for the release!
Release Date: February 4, 2022
Platforms: PS5, PS4, PS4 Pro, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, and Nintendo Switch
Mode(s): Solo, Multiplayer
7) Elden Ring
Elden Ring is another much-awaited fantasy action RPG featuring a vast open world full of excitement. Acquire the power of the Elden Ring and become the Elden Lord of the lands in between.
Release Date: February 25, 2022
Platforms: PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PS4, and PS5
Mode(s): Solo, Multiplayer
8) DokeV
This is the most unique-looking open-world video game on this list. DokeV is a creature-collecting action-adventure video game. Take a look at this amazing trailer which shows off the game’s gorgeous visuals.
Release Date: 2022 (Date TBA)
Platforms: PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PS4, and PS5
Mode(s): Solo, Multiplayer
9) Horizon Forbidden West
A PlayStation exclusive, Horizon Forbidden West is an open-world action-adventure RPG brought to you by Sony Interactive Entertainment and Guerrilla Games. Unravel mysteries and confront dangers as you explore the expansive open world of Horizon Forbidden West.
Release Date: February 18, 2022
Platforms: PS4, PS5
Mode(s): Solo, Multiplayer (Not Known)
10) Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2
The 2017 open-world action-adventure, Breath of the Wild, received extremely positive reviews – it was even referred to as one of the best video games ever made. As expected, fans have a lot of expectations from its sequel – Breath of the Wild 2. Not much is known about Breath of the Wild 2 – we are still awaiting its trailer to drop (hopefully, at The Game Awards).
Release Date: 2022 (Date TBA)
Platforms: Nintendo Switch
Mode(s): Solo, Multiplayer (Maybe!)