#01The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
2017Primary genreAction-Adventure › Cinematic Action-Adventure
Supporting signalsOpen World · Exploration · Mystery
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#01Primary genreAction-Adventure › Cinematic Action-Adventure
Supporting signalsOpen World · Exploration · Mystery
#02Primary genreAction-Adventure › Cinematic Action-Adventure
Supporting signalsExploration · Mystery
#03Primary genreAction-Adventure › Cinematic Action-Adventure
Supporting signalsOpen World · Community Building · Exploration
#04Primary genreAction-Adventure › Stealth Action
Supporting signalsStealth
#05Primary genreAction-Adventure › Stealth Action
Supporting signalsStealth · Community Building
#06Primary genreAction-Adventure › Stealth Action
Supporting signalsOpen World · Sandbox · Relationships
#07Primary genreAction-Adventure › Cinematic Action-Adventure
Supporting signalsExploration · Mystery
#08Primary genreAction-Adventure › Cinematic Action-Adventure
Supporting signalsOpen World · Exploration · Mystery
#09Primary genreAction-Adventure › Stealth Action
Supporting signalsStealth · Open World · Exploration
#10Primary genreRPG › Action RPG
Supporting signalsSoulslike · Stealth · Shopkeeping
#11Primary genreAction-Adventure › Cinematic Action-Adventure
Supporting signalsOpen World · Exploration · Mystery
#12Primary genreAction-Adventure › Cinematic Action-Adventure
Supporting signalsOpen World · Exploration
#13Primary genreAction-Adventure › Stealth Action
Supporting signalsOpen World · Stealth · Crafting
#14Primary genreAction-Adventure › Cinematic Action-Adventure
Supporting signalsExploration
#15Primary genreAction-Adventure › Stealth Action
Supporting signalsImmersive Sim · Stealth · Shopkeeping
#16Primary genreAction-Adventure › Cinematic Action-Adventure
Supporting signalsStealth · Crafting · Exploration
#17Primary genreAction-Adventure › Cinematic Action-Adventure
Supporting signalsStealth · Crafting · Exploration
#18Primary genreAction-Adventure › Survival Horror
Supporting signalsExploration · Mystery
#19Primary genreAction-Adventure › Exploration Action-Adventure
Supporting signalsResource Management · Exploration · Mystery
#20Primary genreAction-Adventure › Stealth Action
Supporting signalsImmersive Sim · Stealth · Crafting
#21Primary genreAction-Adventure › Stealth Action
Supporting signalsStealth · Crafting · Relationships
#22Primary genreAction-Adventure › Cinematic Action-Adventure
Supporting signalsExploration
#23Primary genreAction-Adventure › Survival Horror
Supporting signalsStealth
#24Primary genreAction-Adventure › Cinematic Action-Adventure
Supporting signalsExploration · Mystery
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