Exploration

Rich, detailed environments with hidden items and lore encourage discovery and curiosity.

Non-linear level design with many secrets and collectibles encourages curiosity-driven exploration.

Players explore multiple islands with distinct environments and social structures, uncovering secrets and optional…

Players discover many different story branches, secrets, and character bios.

Large open world encourages discovery of secrets, collectibles, and environmental cues with minimal guidance.

Players explore varied, richly detailed worlds with secrets, side stories, and environmental storytelling.

Open world Gotham City with many hidden areas, collectibles, and side missions fosters discovery.

Semi-open world with multiple realms and secrets encourages discovery and curiosity-driven activities.

Players explore new areas, including the Underworld and surface, with secrets and lore to discover.

Strong emphasis on discovering hidden collectibles, secret areas, and replaying levels to uncover all content.

Open world Manhattan encourages discovery of collectibles, side missions, and landmarks.

Players explore detailed environments including the hospital and Raccoon City, uncovering secrets and lore.

Randomly generated dungeons and secret rooms promote discovery and curiosity-driven exploration.

Encourages discovery of detailed environments, secrets, and expanded Xen world, rewarding curiosity and thorough…

Game encourages discovering new islands, secrets, and lore, rewarding curiosity-driven activities.

Open-world city encourages discovery of new areas, collectibles, and side missions.

Open-world map with side quests, hidden items, and secrets encourages discovery and curiosity-driven activities.

Expansions feature large, reworked zones and new areas encouraging discovery, with players enjoying exploration of both…

Open world New York with many side quests, collectibles, and hidden areas encourages discovery.

Game encourages thorough exploration of the detailed city of Columbia and discovery of secrets and lore.

Rich world with day/night cycles, hidden items, puzzles, and two regions to explore.

The game emphasizes discovering new areas, hidden stars, and secrets within levels and the castle hub.

Players appreciate discovering secrets and collectibles in the game.

Exploration of two parallel worlds and hidden characters encourages discovery and curiosity.