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Experimenting
Trying new things (e.g. exploring mechanics, tinkering)
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Top picks
Popular, well-rated games with a strong experimenting score.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Experimenting affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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+5.0
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition
Encourages experimentation with game mechanics, physics, and multiple approaches to challenges.
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+5.0
Pokémon Infinite Fusion
The fusion system encourages constant experimentation with new combinations and strategies.
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+5.0
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
The game encourages trying new approaches, experimenting with physics, weapons, and exploration routes.
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+5.0
Super Mario Odyssey
Encourages trying new moves, capturing different creatures, and exploring varied environments with novel mechanics.
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+5.0
Super Mario Galaxy 2
Encourages trying new power-ups, mechanics, and approaches with each level offering fresh experiences.
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+5.0
Super Mario Bros. Wonder
Encourages trying new badges, exploring alternate routes, and experiencing diverse Wonder Flower effects that alter…
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+5.0
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Experimentation is central, with players encouraged to try new combinations and approaches using the game’s physics and…
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+5.0
Astro Bot
Constant introduction of new mechanics and power-ups encourages experimentation and discovery.
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+5.0
Super Mario 3D World
Encourages trying new mechanics, power-ups, and strategies with each level introducing fresh concepts.
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+5.0
Portal
The gameplay encourages trial and error, testing new portal placements and puzzle solutions.
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+5.0
Garry's Mod
Strong emphasis on exploring new mods, game modes, and creative possibilities.
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+5.0
Hades
Strong encouragement to try new weapons, boons, and strategies each run.
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+5.0
Vampire Survivors
Strong emphasis on trying new builds, weapon evolutions, and strategies to optimize runs.
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+5.0
RimWorld
Players frequently try new strategies, mods, scenarios, and mechanics, exploring game limits and diverse playstyles.
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+5.0
Balatro
Strong emphasis on trying new joker combos, builds, and strategies; players encouraged to explore mechanics.
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+5.0
BeamNG.drive
The game encourages extensive experimentation with vehicle physics, crashes, mods, and scenarios.
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+5.0
Factorio
Players frequently experiment with new layouts, technologies, and mods to optimize and expand.
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+5.0
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth
Game rewards experimentation with items, synergies, and strategies; discovery is a core part of the experience.
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+5.0
Extreme Car Driving Simulator
Open-world design and physics encourage players to try new stunts, explore different cars, and test game limits.
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+5.0
Slay the Spire
Strong emphasis on trying new deck builds, adapting to random elements, and exploring different strategies.
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+5.0
Totally Accurate Battle Simulator
Encourages trying new unit combinations, strategies, and creative experiments with physics and mods.
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+5.0
Dishonored
Encourages trying different powers, routes, and playstyles across multiple playthroughs.
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+5.0
Don't Starve
Trial and error learning, exploring new mechanics, and testing strategies are core to the gameplay experience.
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+5.0
Undertale
Players try different choices, routes, and interactions to explore all story possibilities.
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