10 Open-World Games Where The Villain Wins In The End

However, in Batman: Arkham Knight, the Scarecrow manages to defeat the Dark Knight after all. He doesn't succeed in turning Gotham into a city of fear, but he does manage to uncover Batman's identity, forcing him and Alfred to blow up the Wayne manor, either committing suicide or hiding underground to protect their allies and loved o

The Far Cry franchise introduces us to some of the evilest characters in video games . Far Cry 5 offers multiple endings, and all of them seem vague and open to speculation. But the bad ending in this title, however we interpret it, is a big win for the villain, S

Marko Dragic's Stranger Missions open the door to inventions that will make quality of life changes to normal gameplay, such as the electric lantern that won't run out of oil and shines brighter than average lanterns. Additionally, the missions increase the distance from criminal activities and make Red Dead Redemption 2 feel like an episode of Bill

Rockstar has been one of the most acclaimed developers of this generation, largely for the incredible narratives it creates. While the GTA franchise is certainly Rockstar's crown jewel, the studio's most impressive narrative is arguably the story told throughout Red Dead Redemption _ and Red Dead Redemption 2 horses Dead Redemption 2 _ . Choosing to move back in time with RDR2 made a lot of sense given how the original game ended. Making a direct sequel would have been tricky at the least, but beyond that, Rockstar's decision to move back in time actually changes the overall direction of the entire franchise and possibly for RDR3 as w

Location: Bayou Nwa and Bluewater Marsh between 8 PM and 3 AM

Venturing through Lemoyne is always going to be dangerous, but even more so if players dare to cross the swamps of Bayou Nwa at night, for at night, is when the Night Folk come out in search of new victims. Occasionally, players might hear the wail of a woman in the Bayou Nwa district of Lemoyne, but high honor players shouldn’t be fooled by this woman in distr

Like Van Horn, Rhodes is another town that time has passed by. But unlike Van Horn, Rhodes still has some semblance of civility and cleanliness. Rhodes stands out from other towns of the game owing to its dusty red streets, lending it a very memorable atmosphere and physical

" The Artist's Way " is one of the simplest missions to complete, with a majority of its hilariously chaotic scenes playing out with players as passive observers. The hijinks sparked by Châtenay's scandalous art are amusing even to Arthur Morgan, as he saves the man's life time and time again from outraged citizens of Saint Denis. While it is simple to miss, and may cause a few troubles with the law, the entertainment value makes this Stranger Mission a must-p

For Anakin Skywalker, his motivator was the love for his family. Anakin's inability to prevent his mother's death and his fear of losing Padme exacerbate his transformation, but the seeds of this change were present even before. Anakin was always brash and struggled to control his emotions, often acting in the moment without thinking through his actions. Dutch's love is more abstract than loving another person, but the love of an ideal is just as powerful and dangerous if it's not pursued with care. Dutch is not without the motivations of wanting a family, though. Little is revealed about Dutch's life before the gang , but the pieces that RDR2 does show displays his longing for a family that is free of the burdens of the front

Biomutant , the post-apocalyptic open-world RPG game introduces a new and interesting system of morality with its auras . Based on the player's aura at the end of the game, they might end up with a good or bad end

Red Dead Redemption 2's _ single-player mode is filled with activities besides the main storyline missions. One of the most appealing pastimes is tracking down and completing _RDR2's many Stranger Missions . These side quests can appear in all throughout the map, but not all of them can be completed at once. Arthur Morgan and John Marston each have access to different areas, and the progression of time within the main story is a key component of Red Dead Redemption 2's world. Some missions require players to hunt for collectible objects hiding around the map, but all require the player to interact with a Stranger lingering somewhere in the game's open wo

Location: Between Cumberland Forest and Moonstone Pond

If Arthur Morgan agrees to help Mary Linton find and save her brother, Arthur will discover the religious cult of the Chelonians who see safety in turtles and seek to enter Chelonia through a rite of suicide. While Arthur can’t exactly do much for these folks, John Marston can return to the same spot years later to find a new batch of cultists being guided by the Chelonia Master, who wears a turtle shell on his b

Like many other Rockstar creations, morality does not have a clear line in L.A. Noire . The players get to experience different cases and stories from the perspective of two protagonists, Cole Phelps and Jack Ke