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Exploration
Discovering new areas or secrets
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Exploration + Fantasy
A strong dose of exploration and fantasy in the same game.
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+4.0
Crash Bandicoot: Warped
Hidden gems, secret paths, and collectibles reward curiosity and thorough exploration of levels.
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+4.0
Infamous 2
Open-world city with diverse environments and collectibles encourages discovery and curiosity-driven activities.
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+4.0
Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation
Discovering new abnormalities and uncovering story elements drives curiosity and exploration.
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+4.0
13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim
Exploration of multiple timelines, characters, and story perspectives with discovery of secrets and plot connections.
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+4.0
Dwarf Fortress
Exploration of procedurally generated worlds, caverns, and lore is a core appeal.
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+4.0
Against the Storm
Procedurally generated maps and randomized glades encourage discovery and adapting to new environments.
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+4.0
Dust: An Elysian Tail
Strong emphasis on discovering secrets, hidden chests, and revisiting areas with new skills.
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+4.0
Mass Effect (2007)
Players explore a large galaxy map, multiple planets, and diverse environments, uncovering lore and secrets.
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+4.0
Slendytubbies III
Campaign and multiplayer maps encourage discovery of new areas, secrets, and lore.
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+4.0
Monster Hunter: World
Large, detailed maps with secrets and diverse environments; players enjoy exploring and tracking monsters.
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+4.0
FINAL FANTASY IX
Game world is rich with hidden locations, secrets, and encourages curiosity-driven exploration.
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+4.0
Illusion Carnival
Game encourages discovery of secrets, lore, and hidden content in a surreal carnival environment.
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+4.0
Spyro™ Reignited Trilogy
Game encourages discovering secrets, collectibles, and new areas within colorful and varied environments.
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+4.0
The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition
Players explore multiple islands and environments to uncover story and puzzles.
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+4.0
Epic Battle Fantasy 3
Players explore multiple themed areas, search for hidden chests and secrets, and revisit zones.
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+4.0
FINAL FANTASY VII
Open world with many locations, secrets, and minigames encourages discovery.
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+4.0
LEGO® Batman™: Legacy of the Dark Knight
Open world encourages exploration with collectibles and side quests.
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+4.0
Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Open world NYC with seasonal changes and collectibles encourages discovery and curiosity-driven play.
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+4.0
Goat Simulator
Open worlds with many secrets, easter eggs, and hidden achievements encourage curiosity-driven exploration.
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+4.0
Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling
Game world filled with secrets, sidequests, and backtracking with new abilities to discover hidden content.
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+4.0
Cat Quest II
The game features a large world with many dungeons, secrets, and side quests encouraging exploration.
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+4.0
FINAL FANTASY
Strong emphasis on exploring dungeons, towns, and world map with discovery of secrets and treasure chests.
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+4.0
SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated
Exploration of Bikini Bottom and its varied levels is a core part of gameplay, with hidden items and secrets.
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+4.0
Sword and Fairy
Maze navigation and hidden side quests encourage discovery and curiosity-driven exploration.
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