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Experimenting
Trying new things (e.g. exploring mechanics, tinkering)
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Experimenting + Strategy
A strong dose of experimenting and strategy in the same game.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Experimenting affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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+5.0
Cogmind
Game encourages trying new builds, strategies, and adapting to changing conditions.
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+5.0
Paquerette Down the Bunburrows
Game rewards experimentation with mechanics and exploration of hidden secrets.
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+5.0
Withering Rooms
Encouraged to try different builds, weapons, spells, and strategies; players experiment with mechanics and synergies.
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+5.0
Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles
Strong emphasis on trying new builds, dice combinations, and strategies; encourages exploration of mechanics and risk…
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+5.0
EXAPUNKS
Encourages exploration of programming mechanics, optimization strategies, and creative problem solving.
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+5.0
Pot's On!
Encourages trying new builds, testing synergies, and exploring different combinations frequently.
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+5.0
Recursed
The game encourages extensive experimentation with mechanics and puzzle elements to discover solutions.
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+5.0
Thief II: The Metal Age
Encourages trying new approaches, exploring level design, and testing different gadgets and routes.
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+5.0
SpaceChem
Players experiment extensively with different designs, strategies, and optimizations to solve puzzles.
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+5.0
Dicevaders
The game encourages trying new builds, synergies, and pivoting strategies frequently during runs.
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+5.0
RAM: Random Access Mayhem
Strong emphasis on trying new combos, mastering different bots, and exploring mechanics.
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+5.0
Shipwrecked 64
The game encourages trying new approaches, exploring hidden content, and testing limits of puzzles and mechanics.
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+5.0
Cursed Words: The Word Game That Isn't
Strong encouragement to explore new mechanics, synergies, and builds; discovery is a core part of gameplay.
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+5.0
Dogpile
Strong emphasis on trying new decks, synergies, and strategies; players encouraged to explore game mechanics.
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+5.0
Dominions 5 - Warriors of the Faith
Players constantly explore new factions, spells, strategies, and mod content, with a strong emphasis on trying novel…
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+5.0
Duelists of Eden
Strong motivation to try new decks, strategies, and combos; game supports continuous experimentation.
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+5.0
Lootun
Encourages trying new builds, skill combinations, gear setups, and strategies to optimize performance and overcome…
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+5.0
Siralim Ultimate
Strong emphasis on trying new builds, fusions, and strategies to discover powerful synergies.
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+5.0
There Are No Orcs
Strong emphasis on trying different commanders, builds, relics, and strategies to find optimal synergies.
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+5.0
Dicey Dungeons
Strong emphasis on trying new builds, equipment synergies, and adapting to changing episode rules.
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+5.0
Horizon's Gate
Players experiment with many classes, skills, builds, and strategies; modding adds further novelty and exploration.
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+5.0
Lethal Dungeon
Strong emphasis on trying new card combinations, deck archetypes, and strategies to solve puzzles efficiently.
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+5.0
Spirit Island
Strong emphasis on trying new spirits, powers, and strategies to find effective combinations.
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+5.0
Q-UP
Encourages trying new builds, rearranging skill nodes, and experimenting with item synergies to maximize outcomes.
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