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Trying new things (e.g. exploring mechanics, tinkering)
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+5.0
Magicka
Experimentation with spell combinations and tactics is a central and encouraged part of gameplay.
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+4.0
MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries
Players experiment with mech builds, weapon loadouts, and mods; modding community encourages tinkering.
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+4.0
METAL GEAR SOLID V: GROUND ZEROES
Game design supports experimentation with different routes, tactics, and use of equipment to complete objectives.
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+4.0
METALLIC CHILD
High randomness and build variety encourage trying new weapons, cores, and strategies.
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+4.0
Mr. Sun's Hatbox
The game encourages trying new hats, weapons, strategies, and base configurations with randomized elements and emergent…
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+4.0
Nodes Escape
Encourages trying new solutions and lateral thinking rather than routine puzzle solving.
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+4.0
Odd Realm
Players explore complex mechanics, experiment with different races, and try new colony strategies.
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+4.0
One Hand Clapping
Players experiment with vocal range, pitch, and sounds to solve puzzles and discover new mechanics.
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+4.0
Paladins®
The card system and item shop encourage trying new builds and strategies, fostering experimentation.
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+5.0
Panzer War : Definitive Edition
High degree of experimentation encouraged through tank customization, modding, and map creation.
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+5.0
Phantom Brave PC
The game encourages experimentation with fusion, skills, and battlefield tactics.
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+4.0
Prime of Flames
Randomized skill choices, multiple factions, and build diversity promote trying new strategies and combinations.
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+4.0
Quantum Conundrum
Game encourages trying different dimension combinations and puzzle-solving approaches.
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+4.0
Repel The Rifts
Strong emphasis on trying different tower combinations, artifacts, commanders, and tech tree upgrades to find optimal…
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+5.0
Romancing SaGa -Minstrel Song- Remastered
Game encourages trying new strategies, exploring mechanics, and testing different character builds and approaches.
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+4.0
Shard Squad
The game encourages trying new shard combinations, relics, and builds to discover synergies and optimize runs.
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+4.0
Skillshot City
Game encourages trying new skill combinations, weapons, and tactics, as well as map creation.
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+5.0
Smack Studio
Strong emphasis on exploring new character designs, animations, and gameplay mechanics.
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+4.0
Super Galaxy Squadron EX Turbo
Players try different ships, modes, and difficulty settings, exploring mechanics and testing strategies.
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+5.0
The Letter - Horror Visual Novel
Extensive branching paths and butterfly effects encourage players to try new choices and explore alternate outcomes.
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+5.0
The RPG Engine
Encourages trying new builds, exploring asset combinations, and testing custom animations and map designs.
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+4.0
THRESHOLD
Encourages trying different endings, exploring secrets, and experimenting with game mechanics and narrative paths.
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+5.0
Toki Tori 2+
Core gameplay revolves around experimenting with mechanics and environmental interactions to discover solutions.
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+4.0
Tyr
Players experiment with different tanks, builds, and strategies; the game encourages trying new combinations and…
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