The Witcher franchise has always embraced open-world gameplay, building impressive worlds from its first installment. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt received praise for its impressive playtime and breathtaking story, but neither could be possible without the size of its map, which is much bigger than other open-world games like Breath of the Wild, Skyrim, and GTA 5. The games' budgets, release windows, and sizes justify each size, which was crafted to appeal to different audiences.
