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Experimenting
Trying new things (e.g. exploring mechanics, tinkering)
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Focused on experimenting
Games where experimenting stands out from the other motivations.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Experimenting affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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+5.0
Totally Accurate Battle Simulator
Encourages trying new unit combinations, strategies, and creative experiments with physics and mods.
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+5.0
Wobbledogs
Strong emphasis on trying new genetic combinations and feeding strategies.
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+5.0
Betrayal At Club Low
Encourages trying different dice builds, strategies, and narrative choices across multiple playthroughs.
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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
Omelet You Cook
Encourages trying new ingredient combos, synergies, and strategies each run, with randomized elements and multiple play…
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+5.0
Opus Magnum
The game encourages trying new machine designs and optimization strategies with no fixed solution.
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+5.0
The World is Your Weapon
Strong encouragement to try new weapons, test effects, and explore different combat strategies.
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+5.0
There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015
Core gameplay revolves around experimenting with interactions and breaking expected rules.
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+5.0
Yellow Taxi Goes Vroom
Strong emphasis on discovering new movement tricks and experimenting with mechanics to overcome challenges.
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+5.0
Airships: Conquer the Skies
Strong emphasis on trying new ship designs, tactics, and strategies with modding and sandbox modes.
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+5.0
Choice of Robots
The game encourages trying different choices and exploring many story branches.
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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
Genome Guardian 2
Core gameplay revolves around trying new builds, testing combinations, and discovering synergies, strongly encouraging…
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+5.0
Little Chef: Cozy Cooking
Core gameplay revolves around trying new ingredient combinations and exploring game mechanics.
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+5.0
Teardown
Encouraged to try new strategies, experiment with tools, and explore mod content.
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+5.0
Universe Sandbox
Core motivation is trying new scenarios, testing physics, and exploring 'what if' situations.
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+5.0
Afterbeat (Project Arrhythmia)
High experimentation encouraged through level editor and diverse community content; players try new mechanics and…
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+5.0
Animal Revolt Battle Simulator
Players frequently try new unit combinations, mechanics, and scenarios in a sandbox environment.
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+5.0
Bat to the Heavens
The game rewards trying new movement techniques and exploring alternative puzzle solutions extensively.
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+5.0
Besiege
Trial and error, testing new machine designs, and tinkering with physics and mechanics are core to the experience.
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+5.0
Brick Rigs
Experimentation with building mechanics, physics, and vehicle designs is a major motivation and gameplay element.
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+5.0
Happy Wheels
Players are encouraged to experiment with physics, characters, and level design to discover new strategies.
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+5.0
Lucky Tower Ultimate
Encourages trying new things, exploring mechanics, and discovering unexpected item uses and interactions.
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+5.0
Mars First Logistics
Experimentation with vehicle designs and mechanics is central to gameplay and player progression.
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