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Experimenting
Trying new things (e.g. exploring mechanics, tinkering)
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Game encourages trying new mechanics, revisiting puzzles with new abilities, and exploring multiple solutions.
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+4.0
Every Letter
Players explore different letter prompts and creative writing styles, experimenting with expression and narrative.
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+4.0
Rogue State Revolution
Randomized maps, events, and minister unlocks encourage trying new strategies and approaches.
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+4.0
The Freak Circus
Players are encouraged to try different dialogue choices, explore multiple routes, and uncover hidden content through…
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+4.0
Drinks With Abbey
Players try different dialogue paths and endings, exploring various conversational strategies.
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+4.0
Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical
High replay value with exploration of different dialogue paths, romance options, and musical variations encourages…
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+4.0
The Red Button
The game encourages trying different approaches to pressing or not pressing the button to unlock secrets.
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+4.0
King of Dragon Pass
Random events and multiple strategic paths encourage trying new approaches and learning.
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+4.0
Set Yourself on Fire
The game experiments with visual novel conventions, text presentation, and narrative style.
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+5.0
Pax Historia
The open sandbox and AI-driven outcomes encourage trying new strategies, exploring alternate histories, and testing…
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+4.0
Paradigm
Encourages trying multiple interactions on objects, exploring dialogue options, and discovering hidden jokes and…
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+4.0
He Needs His Medicine
Core gameplay revolves around experimenting with item combinations to unlock different endings.
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+4.0
Trauma
Encourages trying different gestures and revisiting areas to unlock alternate endings and find hidden photos.
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+4.0
Auditorium
Game encourages trying different placements and solutions, with no single fixed answer.
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+4.0
Passpartout: The Starving Artist
Players try different painting styles, tools, and approaches to satisfy diverse NPC tastes and unlock multiple endings.
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+4.0
Don't Make Love
Encourages trying different dialogue approaches and exploring multiple endings through varied inputs.
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+4.0
The Dark Pictures Anthology: The Craven Man
Turning Points system and branching narratives encourage trying new choices and exploring alternate storylines.
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+4.0
No Umbrellas Allowed
Game encourages trying different appraisal methods, pricing tactics, and story choices.
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+4.0
JOY OF PROGRAMMING - Software Engineering Simulator
The open-ended nature of coding solutions encourages trying new approaches and tinkering with mechanics.
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+4.0
Sea Dogs: City of Abandoned Ships
The open world and multiple questlines encourage exploration and trying different approaches.
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+4.0
Spells & Secrets
Strong emphasis on experimenting with spell combos, artifacts, and puzzle solutions.
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+4.0
DRAGON QUEST III HD-2D Remake
Encouraged to try different party compositions, class combinations, and explore the world thoroughly.
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+4.0
Eternal Threads
Encouraged to try different choices and explore multiple timeline branches to uncover all story possibilities.
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+4.0
Oik 2
Game rewards trial-and-error and trying different approaches to solve physics puzzles.
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+4.0
Hand of Doom
Players experiment with rune combinations to discover spells and explore different puzzle solutions.
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