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Experimenting
Trying new things (e.g. exploring mechanics, tinkering)
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Game encourages trying different strategies and experimenting with mechanics.
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+4.0
En Garde!
Encourages trying different combat approaches, experimenting with environment and enemy tactics.
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+4.0
White Knuckle
Players try new routes, item uses, and climbing techniques, exploring mechanics and game limits.
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+4.0
Sucker for Love: First Date
Players try different rituals, routes, and endings, exploring game mechanics and narrative possibilities.
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+4.0
Bears In Space
Players explore many weapons, secrets, gameplay modes, and strategies, encouraged by variety and discovery.
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+4.0
Mark of the Ninja: Remastered
Game encourages trying different tactics, equipment, and ninja paths with varied level approaches and challenge rooms.
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+4.0
METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE
Players explore combat mechanics, weapon upgrades, and slicing techniques; learning curve encourages experimentation.
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+4.0
Road to Ballhalla
Game introduces new mechanics regularly and encourages exploration of secrets and speedrunning strategies.
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+4.0
MIO: Memories in Orbit
Players encouraged to explore, discover secrets, and try different builds and abilities.
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+4.0
Stardew Valley
Players explore different farming strategies, relationships, and game mechanics; modding adds further experimentation.
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+4.0
Tracks - The Train Set Game
Players enjoy trying new track layouts, creative scenarios, and experimenting with game mechanics.
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+4.0
Fire Emblem: Three Houses
The game encourages trying different class builds, strategies, and relationship paths across multiple playthroughs.
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+4.0
Into the Radius 2
Players try different equipment setups, tactics, and explore new mechanics like weapon maintenance.
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+4.0
Saleblazers
Players try different builds, combat styles, shop layouts, and explore a large world with many mechanics.
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+4.0
DARK SOULS™ II
Players try different builds, weapons, and strategies to overcome challenges.
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+4.0
Trash Day
Players try new things, explore physics interactions, and find novel ways to complete levels or cause chaos.
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+4.0
Wattam
Encourages trying new character combinations, exploring mechanics, and playful tinkering.
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+4.0
Bionic Bay
Game encourages trying new mechanics and combining abilities in novel ways, though some mechanics are underutilized…
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+4.0
HYPER DEMON
Players encouraged to learn enemy patterns, test combos, and explore mechanics deeply.
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+4.0
Gary Grigsby's War in the East
The game encourages experimentation with strategies, logistics, and unit management to overcome challenges and learn…
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+5.0
Shadows of Forbidden Gods
Players encouraged to try diverse strategies, gods, and agent combinations.
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+4.0
Druidstone: The Secret of the Menhir Forest
Game encourages trying new skill combinations and tactics; players appreciate ability to respec and adapt loadouts…
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+4.0
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii
Players try different combat styles, ship upgrades, and explore varied side activities and minigames.
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+4.0
Visions of Mana
Players try different classes, abilities, and combat styles, exploring mechanics and synergies.
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+4.0
WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2010
Players encouraged to explore new moves, storylines, and customization options, fostering experimentation.
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