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Experimenting
Trying new things (e.g. exploring mechanics, tinkering)
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Focused on experimenting
Games where experimenting stands out from the other motivations.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Experimenting affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Sailwind
Players experiment with different sail configurations, navigation methods, and cargo arrangements to optimize…
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+4.0
Salt and Sanctuary
Players experiment with different builds, weapons, and skill paths; exploration of new areas with unlocked abilities.
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+4.0
Shadowrun: Dragonfall - Director's Cut
Multiple ways to complete missions and varied character builds encourage experimentation.
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+4.0
Small Spaces
Players experiment with item placement, scaling, and design styles to create unique spaces.
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+4.0
SPORE™ Galactic Adventures
Players frequently experiment with new creations, adventures, and gameplay styles.
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+4.0
Super Mario Bros. 3
The game encourages experimentation with power-ups, secret routes, and level strategies.
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+4.0
Teeworlds
Players explore various mods, game modes, and experiment with movement and combat mechanics; encourages trying new…
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+4.0
The Long Dark
Players experiment with survival tactics, crafting, exploration, and resource management to find effective strategies.
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+4.0
TrackMania² Stadium
Players explore new tracks, try different racing styles, and experiment with track and car customization.
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+4.0
Train Valley 2
Players experiment with track layouts, train scheduling, and strategies to optimize performance.
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+4.0
Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince
Players try different puzzle solutions and experiment with character abilities and strategies.
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+4.0
UBERMOSH:SANTICIDE
Multiple modes, character classes, and ability combinations encourage players to try new strategies and playstyles.
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+4.0
Vagante
High degree of experimentation with classes, skills, and item effects encouraged by randomization and multiple viable…
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+4.0
Vivid World
Game encourages trying new team compositions, gem combinations, and adapting strategies to different dungeon challenges.
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+4.0
Wargame: Red Dragon
Players try different unit combinations, tactics, and deck builds to find effective strategies.
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+4.0
Warriors of the Nile 2
Strong emphasis on experimenting with different character builds, synergies, and strategies to find powerful combos.
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+4.0
X-COM: Apocalypse
The game encourages trying different strategies, real-time or turn-based combat, and various tactical and strategic…
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+4.0
Sid Meier's Civilization
The game encourages experimentation with leader-civ combos, legacy paths, and strategic approaches across different…
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+4.0
Clone Hero
Players frequently try new charts, modifiers, and custom content, exploring different difficulties and gameplay…
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+4.0
Ballex
Encourages trying new ball types, mechanics, and custom maps, fostering experimentation.
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+4.0
Battle Brothers
Strong encouragement to try different tactics, character builds, and approaches to overcome challenges.
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+4.0
Blazing Aries
Players experiment with combos, skill chains, and weapon inheritance mechanics.
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+4.0
Chaos Zero Nightmare
The game encourages trying new card combinations, builds, and strategies with each run, supporting exploration of…
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+4.0
CHRONO TRIGGER®
Encourages trying different party setups, exploring timelines, and unlocking various endings.
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