Resident Evil 4

Can you explain this to me? I don’t know much about the game but from what I know it’s pretty basic? Open to change.

pt. changed how to do a horror game. maybe you can include outlast 1 in that too though

You can build pretty much anything
You can change everything in the world
You can create your own storyline by playing the pure game or with mods
It was bought by Microsoft for 2.5 billion dollars
It popularized the gaming streaming on YouTube and other channels
It's a pop culture mania with clothing, toys etc
It became an influence for a lot of other games released afterwards

gta

whether or not hunger games was inspired by battle royale, as true as that is, br the genre was not popping in 1999. soon as katniss shot that arrow in 2012, minecraft hunger games exploded then trickled into dayz/h1/etc which also exploded.

everybody wants to be the dark soul

FIFA ultimate team because of in game transactions.

Assassins creed

popularized "lets play" videos
mc hunger games was the first videogame BR
probably popularized 3d open world procedural generation quite a bit
id say its pretty influential to the survival genre too in terms of gameplay loop

Dark Souls

Halo 2, COD 4 and Fortnite