Top Open World Crime Games: From Lego City to Yakuza

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In this riveting discussion by Gameranx, we delve into the thrilling realm of open world crime games, from the underrated Lego City Undercover to the intense True Crime series. These games offer players the freedom to either uphold the law or wreak havoc in a virtual world filled with car chases and shootouts. Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit Remastered takes the excitement up a notch with adrenaline-pumping cop vs. robber pursuits, while Police Simulator Patrol Officers provides a realistic simulation of police work, from making arrests to handling traffic incidents.
Far Cry 5 stands out with its chaotic gameplay set in an American backdrop, offering players a unique experience filled with crime and unpredictability. Schedule One takes a daring approach by simulating the life of a drug dealer in a sandbox-style game, allowing players to engage in various criminal activities. The Getaway immerses players in a gritty London crime thriller, while the Driver series lets gamers fulfill their criminal driving fantasies through exhilarating chases and heists.
Thief Simulator offers a different perspective by allowing players to step into the shoes of a thief, planning heists and executing stealthy robberies in a sandbox environment. LA Noir shifts the focus to detective work, challenging players to solve crimes and navigate the seedy underbelly of old school Los Angeles. Scarface and The Godfather games bring iconic movie characters to life, offering players the chance to build their crime empires in immersive open world settings. Finally, the Yakuza series explores the intricate dynamics of the Japanese crime family, providing players with a deep dive into the world of organized crime.

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