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Experimenting
Trying new things (e.g. exploring mechanics, tinkering)
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Experimenting + Creativity
A strong dose of experimenting and creativity in the same game.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+5.0
Ultimate Custom Night
Encourages trying different animatronic setups and strategies to find effective approaches.
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+5.0
Super Mario Maker 2
Encourages experimentation with game mechanics, level design, and novel challenges, supported by tutorials and a…
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+5.0
Cities: Skylines
Strong emphasis on experimenting with layouts, mods, policies, and city designs to optimize and personalize gameplay.
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+5.0
Baba Is You
Players frequently experiment with rule permutations and unconventional solutions to progress.
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+5.0
Teardown
Encouraged to try new strategies, experiment with tools, and explore mod content.
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+5.0
Besiege
Trial and error, testing new machine designs, and tinkering with physics and mechanics are core to the experience.
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+5.0
Ravenfield
High experimentation encouraged via mods, new scenarios, and gameplay variations.
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+5.0
Gunpoint
Experimentation with wiring, gadgets, and different approaches to levels is a major motivation.
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+5.0
Noita
Core gameplay revolves around experimentation with spells, physics, and environment interactions.
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+5.0
Unicorn Overlord
The game encourages constant experimentation with unit builds, tactics, and strategies to optimize outcomes and…
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+5.0
Assetto Corsa
Strong emphasis on trying new cars, tracks, mods, and tuning setups, encouraging exploration and experimentation.
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+5.0
SuchArt: Creative Space
Players experiment with different tools, colors, techniques, and surfaces; the game encourages exploration and…
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+5.0
Blade and Sorcery
Players experiment with different weapons, magic, mods, and combat styles; sandbox encourages exploration.
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+5.0
There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension
The game encourages trying new things, experimenting with game mechanics, and thinking outside the box.
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+5.0
Streets of Rogue
Encourages trying new strategies, mutators, characters, and custom content to explore game mechanics.
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+5.0
Universe Sandbox
Core motivation is trying new scenarios, testing physics, and exploring 'what if' situations.
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+5.0
shapez 2 - Factory
Encourages trying new factory designs, testing mechanics, and optimizing solutions.
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+5.0
Word Game: Episode 0
The gameplay encourages trying new ways to rearrange and edit text, exploring mechanics and language.
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+5.0
WorldBox - God Simulator
Highly encouraged to try new scenarios, test mechanics, and tinker with world elements.
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+5.0
Grim Dawn
Strong emphasis on trying new builds, experimenting with skill trees, devotion points, and item combinations.
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+5.0
SPORE™
Strong motivation to experiment with different creature designs, strategies, and gameplay styles across stages.
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+5.0
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition
Players explore mechanics, experiment with builds, spells, and mods; discovery and trial are core to gameplay.
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+5.0
There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015
Core gameplay revolves around experimenting with interactions and breaking expected rules.
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+5.0
Wobbledogs
Strong emphasis on trying new genetic combinations and feeding strategies.
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