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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
X3: Reunion
Players try different roles, ships, trading strategies, and combat tactics; the open sandbox encourages experimentation.
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+4.0
Kill It With Fire: HEATWAVE
Players try different weapons and tactics to kill spiders and explore game mechanics.
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+4.0
Tropico 4
Game encourages trying different political ideologies, economic models, and disaster responses, supporting…
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+4.0
Sizeable
Core gameplay encourages trying different object sizes and interactions to uncover solutions and secrets.
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+4.0
The Polynomial - Space of the music
Encourages experimentation with music, visual settings, fractal parameters, and gameplay styles.
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+4.0
Just Cause™ 3: Multiplayer Mod
Players frequently try new stunts, vehicles, and custom server features, embracing novelty.
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+4.0
Warrior Kings: Battles
Dynamic faction paths and multiple unit types encourage players to try new strategies and experiment with different…
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+4.0
Circle Empires 2
Procedural generation and unit editor encourage players to try new strategies and build novel units.
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+4.0
Blockstorm
Encouraged to try new builds, skins, maps, and strategies due to flexible editors and dynamic gameplay.
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+4.0
LurkBait Twitch Fishing
Players frequently add new custom catches and experiment with settings and game mechanics.
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+4.0
AstroDX
Players frequently try new charts, customize skins, and tweak settings, encouraging exploration of game mechanics.
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+4.0
Dead as Disco
Players enjoy trying different songs and strategies in combat.
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+4.0
City Game Studio: Your Game Dev Adventure Begins
Players experiment with many genres, themes, consoles, and development strategies, encouraged by mod support and…
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+4.0
Arctic Eggs
The game encourages trying new cooking techniques and adapting to novel ingredient mechanics.
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+4.0
Dota 2
Frequent updates and diverse heroes encourage trying new tactics and adapting to evolving metas.
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+4.0
Priest Simulator: Heavy Duty
Players encouraged to try different weapons, powers, and approaches to missions in sandbox environment.
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+4.0
Star Shelter
Trial and error, exploration of mechanics, and learning survival strategies are core to gameplay.
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+4.0
Rail Route
The game encourages trying new strategies, experimenting with automation, and optimizing complex rail networks.
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+4.0
Soul's Chronicle: Immortal Slayer
Players encouraged to try different skill combinations, equipment affixes, and cultivation paths.
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+5.0
Turbo Dismount™
Core gameplay revolves around trying new setups, obstacles, and vehicles to discover entertaining crash outcomes.
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+4.0
Touhou Mystia's Izakaya
The game encourages trying new ingredient combinations and strategies to satisfy customers and unlock bonuses.
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+4.0
The Colonists
Game encourages trying new layouts, adjusting priorities, and tinkering with transport rules to solve logistical…
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+4.0
Seven Kingdoms 2 HD
Game encourages trying different civilizations, espionage tactics, and diplomatic strategies.
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+4.0
Solargene
Trial and error, multiple restarts, and exploration of mechanics are core to gameplay and player experience.
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