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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
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+5.0
HighFleet
Encourages trial and error, learning through failure, and creative problem solving with complex systems.
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+5.0
Pyrene
Strong emphasis on trying new builds, synergies, and strategies; players encouraged to experiment with mechanics.
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+5.0
Rogue Voltage
Strong emphasis on trying new module combinations, experimenting with wiring setups, and exploring synergies.
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+5.0
Stationeers
Strong emphasis on experimentation with systems, programming, gas mixtures, and base designs to solve problems.
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+5.0
Warzone 2100
Encourages experimentation with unit designs, tech tree exploration, and tactical approaches.
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+5.0
Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass
Players experiment with different forms, skills, and strategies; exploration of secrets encouraged.
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+5.0
Ctrl Alt Ego
Strong emphasis on trying new approaches, experimenting with mechanics, and discovering multiple solutions.
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+5.0
Stone Story RPG
High emphasis on experimenting with scripting, loadouts, crafting, and strategies to optimize runs and discover new…
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+5.0
Vivid Knight
Strong emphasis on trying new unit combinations, builds, and strategies to overcome challenges and optimize runs.
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+5.0
Dominions 4: Thrones of Ascension
The game encourages trying new factions, magic combinations, and tactics to discover effective strategies.
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+5.0
Rift Wizard 2
Strong encouragement to try new spell combos, builds, and strategies with diverse options and RNG elements.
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+5.0
Backpack Hero
Players frequently try new builds, characters, and item synergies, exploring different strategies and mechanics.
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+5.0
Deadly Days: Roadtrip
Encourages trying new builds, item synergies, and tactical experimentation each run.
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+5.0
Desperados: Wanted Dead or Alive
Game encourages trying different tactics, experimenting with character combinations and approaches.
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+5.0
Tactical Nexus
Players constantly try new routes, strategies, and meta-combinations to improve scores and unlock content.
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+5.0
Alpha League HD
High emphasis on trying new skill combos, adapting to random elements, and exploring varied strategies.
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+5.0
BRAVELY DEFAULT FLYING FAIRY HD Remaster
The game encourages trying new job combinations, strategies, and builds, fostering exploration of mechanics.
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+5.0
Chess Evolved Online
High experimentation encouraged by diverse pieces and army compositions; players enjoy testing new strategies.
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+5.0
Dice Player One
Strong emphasis on trying new dice combinations, strategies, and adapting to random elements encourages experimentation.
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+5.0
GemCraft - Frostborn Wrath
High emphasis on trying new gem combinations, strategies, and adapting to different battle traits and modes.
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+5.0
Lingo 2
The game encourages trying new puzzle solutions, exploring mechanics, and testing hypotheses continuously.
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+5.0
Graphwar
Strong emphasis on experimenting with different mathematical functions and strategies to find effective attacks.
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+5.0
Siralim 2
The game encourages constant experimentation with team builds, breeding combinations, and spell/artifact synergies.
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+5.0
The Witness
Core gameplay revolves around trial, error, and discovery of puzzle mechanics without explicit instructions.
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