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Exploration

Discovering new areas or secrets

+4 to +5 affinity

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Less competition

High exploration scores, with competition at +0 or below.

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+5 Exploration affinity
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+4.0

The Amazing Digital Circus: Lost Demo

2025

Core gameplay revolves around discovering collectibles, secrets, and navigating the circus environment.
+4.0

Turn It On!

2018

Strong emphasis on discovering new areas, restoring power, and uncovering visual stories through exploration.
+4.0

Unbirth

Game involves discovering new surreal environments and uncovering hidden story elements.
+4.0

Invisible Mind

2016 · 43/100

Strong emphasis on exploring surreal, abstract environments and maze-like areas, though environments are repetitive.

Same motivation, different experiences

Your way to play

Explore different sides of exploration, grouped by what players enjoy.

Play style 01 Large open world with many locations, secrets, and side quests encourages discovery and curiosity. Play style 02 Game encourages discovering secrets, hidden collectibles, and exploring varied, creative levels. Play style 03 Strong emphasis on discovering new areas, secrets, and hidden story elements. Play style 04 Core gameplay involves discovering new areas, secrets, and story elements through exploration. Play style 05 Large, detailed maps with many locations and secrets encourage discovery and curiosity-driven play.

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A little more you

Mix in another motivation, or find an experience with less of something else.

Exploration + Fantasy A strong dose of exploration and fantasy in the same game. Exploration + Autonomy A strong dose of exploration and autonomy in the same game. Exploration + Story A strong dose of exploration and story in the same game. Less competition High exploration scores, with competition at +0 or below. Less status High exploration scores, with status at +0 or below.