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Experimenting
Trying new things (e.g. exploring mechanics, tinkering)
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Experimenting + Growth
A strong dose of experimenting and growth in the same game.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Experimenting affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Mindustry
Encourages trying new strategies, unit scripts, factory designs, and modding to explore game mechanics.
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+4.0
Rivals of Aether
Players explore diverse characters, mechanics, and workshop mods; game encourages trying new combos and strategies.
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+4.0
CLANNAD
Multiple story branches and endings encourage exploration of different narrative possibilities.
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+4.0
Patrick's Parabox
The game encourages exploration of new mechanics and recursive concepts, with players discovering novel solutions.
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+4.0
Wandering Sword
Players encouraged to try different weapons, cultivation paths, and party compositions; exploration of multiple endings…
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+4.0
Tekken 3
Encourages trying new characters, moves, combos, and strategies to find effective play styles.
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+4.0
White Knuckle
Players try new routes, item uses, and climbing techniques, exploring mechanics and game limits.
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+4.0
KovaaK's
Players try various scenarios, playlists, and techniques to find what best improves their aim.
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+4.0
XCOM: Enemy Unknown
The game encourages trying new tactics, experimenting with soldier builds, and adapting strategies to evolving…
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+4.0
Company of Heroes
Players experiment with different factions, doctrines, unit compositions, and modded content.
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+4.0
Rain World
Players learn and experiment with complex movement and survival tactics to progress.
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+4.0
Borderlands 2
Encourages trying different character builds, weapons, strategies, and exploring new DLC content.
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+4.0
ASTLIBRA Revision
Game encourages trying new weapons, skills, and builds; many mechanics unlock progressively for experimentation.
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+4.0
DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED
The game encourages trying new builds, exploring different areas, and testing combat tactics, rewarding experimentation.
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+4.0
DOOM Eternal
Encourages trying different weapons, combos, and tactics; players experiment with mechanics to optimize combat.
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+4.0
Hearts of Iron IV
The game encourages trying new strategies, alternate history scenarios, and mod experimentation.
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+4.0
Age of Empires
Players try different civilizations, strategies, and build orders, and experiment with scenarios and tactics.
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+4.0
GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R
Players explore complex mechanics, test new combos, and try diverse characters; high novelty and experimentation…
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+4.0
Katawa Shoujo
Players experiment with different choices and routes to explore varied emotional outcomes and perspectives.
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+4.0
The Artisan of Glimmith
Players explore new puzzle mechanics and combinations, experimenting with rules and strategies.
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+4.0
Monster Hunter: World
Players try different weapons, builds, and strategies; game encourages learning and experimentation.
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+4.0
Risk of Rain (2013)
Encourages trying different characters, item combinations, and artifacts to discover new strategies.
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+4.0
Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing
Encourages trying new drone setups, tuning parameters, and exploring different flying styles and tracks.
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+4.0
Lethal League Blaze
Game encourages trying new moves, combos, and strategies with a variety of characters and mechanics.
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