Bethesda Games Studios is not a game company known for making little games. Both the Elder Scrolls series and the Fallout series consist of one massive open world after another, and even going back to the company’s ancient history, The Terminator: Future Shock and Skynet games had extremely large maps with tons of optional areas to explore.

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