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Experimenting
Trying new things (e.g. exploring mechanics, tinkering)
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Play style 05
Encourages trying new builds, weapons, and strategies; experimentation is core to gameplay.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Experimenting affinity
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+4.0
Atelier Firis: The Alchemist and the Mysterious Journey / フィリスのアトリエ ～不思議な旅の錬金術士～
Encouraged to explore large maps, discover recipes, and experiment with alchemy catalysts and item traits.
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+4.0
A Book of Beasts and Buddies
Trial-and-error and exploration of interaction sequences are core to progressing and discovering secrets.
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+4.0
Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP
Encourages trying new interactions, exploring timing and moon phases, and discovering hidden elements.
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+4.0
4D Toys
Encourages experimentation with 4D rotations, object manipulation, and spatial intuition.
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+4.0
Home Design 3D
Users frequently try new layouts, furniture combinations, and design ideas, exploring the software’s possibilities.
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+4.0
STANDBOX
The sandbox nature encourages trying new ragdoll interactions, weapon effects, and physics experiments.
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+5.0
Planetary Life
Strong emphasis on trying new evolutionary paths, mutations, and planetary configurations.
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+4.0
Lushfoil Photography Sim
Encourages experimentation with camera settings, lenses, and environmental conditions.
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+4.0
Big Pharma
Trial and error in drug creation and production line design is a core gameplay element.
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+4.0
World of Goo 2
New goo types and mechanics encourage experimentation; undo feature supports trying different approaches.
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+4.0
Polytrack
Encourages experimentation with driving techniques and track design, supported by instant testing and iteration.
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+5.0
End of Starchild
Encouraged to poke at menus, try vertical mouselook, and discover hidden mechanics and secrets.
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+4.0
Gacha Life
Encourages trying new character designs, poses, and story ideas; studio mode supports experimentation despite some UI…
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+4.0
Atelier Totori ~The Adventurer of Arland~ DX
Encourages trying new crafting recipes and exploring different strategies within time constraints.
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+4.0
Slime Rancher
Encourages trying new slime combinations, exploring new areas, and testing different ranch strategies.
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+4.0
Omega Crafter
The programming system encourages players to experiment with logic and automation to optimize helper behavior.
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+5.0
Candy Disaster - Tower Defense
Strong emphasis on experimenting with trap combinations and positioning to find effective solutions.
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+4.0
Hextech Mayhem: A League of Legends Story™
Encouraged to explore hidden inputs and freestyle mechanics to enhance scores and discover secrets.
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+4.0
Twinkleby
Encourages trying different decorations, seasons, and settings to attract neighbors and discover rare ones.
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+5.0
Drive Mad
Strong emphasis on trial-and-error, testing vehicle physics, and trying different approaches to solve levels.
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+4.0
Let's Build a Zoo
Encourages trying new breeding combinations, moral paths, and zoo layouts.
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+4.0
Vectronom
Encourages exploration of rhythm patterns, level creation, and use of alternative input devices.
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+4.0
MHRD
Encourages trying new circuit designs, testing optimizations, and exploring hardware description language.
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+4.0
DayZ Tools
Users frequently experiment with complex tools, scripting, and modding despite poor documentation.
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