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Experimenting
Trying new things (e.g. exploring mechanics, tinkering)
Explore another motivation
Focused on experimenting
Games where experimenting stands out from the other motivations.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Experimenting affinity
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+4.0
Sunshine Heavy Industries
Encourages trying different ship designs and approaches to puzzles with freedom to explore.
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+4.0
Super Mario Galaxy
Encourages trying new mechanics, exploring novel gravity effects, and using various power-ups in diverse ways.
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+4.0
Tales From Off-Peak City Vol. 1
Players experiment with pizza recipes, photo filters, and exploration to discover hidden story elements and effects.
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+4.0
Touhou Mystia's Izakaya
The game encourages trying new ingredient combinations and strategies to satisfy customers and unlock bonuses.
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+4.0
Ye Guild Clerk!
Players try different quest and item combinations to discover multiple endings and story variations.
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+4.0
Yugo Puzzle
Players explore puzzle mechanics and try different move sequences to discover solutions.
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+4.0
420BLAZEIT 2: GAME OF THE YEAR -=Dank Dreams and Goated Memes=- [#wow/11 Like and Subscribe] Poggerz Edition
Encourages trying new weapons, exploring secrets, and experiencing varied level gimmicks.
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+4.0
A Date with Death
Multiple dialogue options and endings encourage trying different choices and exploring narrative variations.
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+4.0
A Hat in Time
Varied level design, multiple ways to complete objectives, and mod support encourage experimentation and exploration of…
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+4.0
Aero GPX
Players explore advanced mechanics, new racing lines, and risk/reward strategies like burning health for speed.
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+4.0
BLACK SOULS II
The game encourages trying different builds, strategies, and narrative paths, rewarding exploration of mechanics and…
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+4.0
BLUE REVOLVER
Multiple characters, weapons, and difficulty modes encourage players to try new strategies and experiment with gameplay.
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+4.0
CLANNAD
Multiple story branches and endings encourage exploration of different narrative possibilities.
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+4.0
Crab Champions
Encourages trying new builds, weapon combinations, and strategies to find effective playstyles.
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+4.0
Denshattack!
Players encouraged to try new tricks, routes, and combos; game introduces new mechanics progressively.
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+4.0
ENA: Dream BBQ
Encourages trying different routes, uncovering secrets, and exploring various interactions.
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+4.0
Find Matt's Cats
Players enjoy exploring interactive objects, trying different difficulty modes, and discovering hidden elements.
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+4.0
Goat Simulator 3
Game encourages trying new things, exploring mechanics, and discovering secrets.
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+4.0
Half-Life: Alyx
Encourages trying new mechanics, physics interactions, and exploring VR capabilities.
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+4.0
Hylics
Encourages trying new things, exploring mechanics, and discovering secrets in a strange world
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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
Left 4 Dead 2
Players experiment with mods, new strategies, and different game modes; game encourages trying new content.
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+4.0
Look Outside
Encourages trying different approaches, exploring secrets, and testing various combat and narrative options.
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+4.0
Love Nest ~V0.098~
Players try different choices, explore alternate endings, and test narrative limits repeatedly.
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