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Large, detailed maps with many locations and secrets encourage discovery and curiosity-driven play.
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+4.0
Bio Goddess : Doomsday Begins
Game features multiple interconnected areas with secrets, backtracking, and map usage encouraging discovery.
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+4.0
Draft of Darkness
Procedurally generated maps with events, secrets, and puzzles encourage discovery.
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+4.0
Bewitching Sinners
Includes map exploration, side quests, and discovery of secrets and lore enhancing curiosity-driven activities.
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+4.0
Dungeon Siege II
Game features large maps, secret areas, side quests, and encourages discovery of hidden content.
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+4.0
F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch
Large interconnected map with secrets, collectibles, and gating abilities encourages discovery and backtracking.
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+4.0
Expeditions: Conquistador
Exploration of maps, discovery of locations, and random events are core gameplay elements driving curiosity.
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+5.0
Wayward
Procedurally generated islands and underground caves promote curiosity-driven discovery.
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+4.0
Descent: Road to Legend
Fog of war and map exploration mechanics encourage discovery of new areas and surprises during quests.
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+4.0
Lux Delux
Thousands of maps with different themes and mechanics invite discovery and exploration.
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+4.0
Comatose
Exploration of a semi-open map with backtracking and discovery of secrets and clues is a core gameplay element.
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+4.0
Kotama and Academy Citadel
Large interconnected map with secrets, sidequests, and time-based events encourages discovery and curiosity.
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+4.0
硬币与仙人掌 (Coins & Wishpalm)
Randomly generated maps, dungeons, and many hidden systems encourage discovery and exploration.
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+5.0
Sagres
Core motivation is discovering new locations, artifacts, and secrets across a large world map with rich historical…
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+4.0
Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion
Large maps with multiple star systems and planets, plus discovery of anomalies and artifacts, promote exploration.
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+4.0
March of the Living
Procedurally generated maps and diverse locations promote discovery and curiosity-driven play.
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+5.0
Salt and Sanctuary
Highly praised interconnected map with many secrets, shortcuts, and optional bosses; encourages thorough exploration.
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+4.0
Used Cars Simulator
The map is large and detailed with secrets and easter eggs encouraging curiosity-driven exploration.
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+4.0
Sun Haven
Multiple towns, mines, forests, and secret areas invite discovery and curiosity-driven play.
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+4.0
Forsaken Frontiers
Procedurally generated large maps encourage discovery and navigation of new areas.
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+4.0
Warlock - Master of the Arcane
Large maps with multiple worlds and portals encourage discovery of new areas and resources.
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+4.0
Deity Empires
Random map generation and dungeon exploration encourage discovery and curiosity-driven play.
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+4.0
Echoes of the Living
The game encourages discovering new areas, secrets, and environmental details, though some backtracking and map issues…
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+5.0
Song of the Deep
Core motivation is exploring a large, varied underwater map with many hidden treasures and secrets.
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+4.0
Active Matter
Maps are diverse and atmospheric with secrets and anomalies; exploration is a core part of gameplay and player…
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