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Exploration
Discovering new areas or secrets
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Exploration + Story
A strong dose of exploration and story in the same game.
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+4.0
GRANDIA HD Remaster
Encouraged to explore diverse towns, dungeons, and environments with unique NPC dialogues.
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+4.0
The Berlin Apartment
Exploration of the apartment and discovery of objects triggering new stories is a core gameplay element, encouraging…
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+4.0
Dark Nights
Players discover new story branches, secrets, and lore by playing different routes and unlocking extra content.
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+4.0
KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX-
The game encourages discovery of new worlds, secrets, collectibles, and story elements.
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+4.0
Shenmue I & II
Strong emphasis on discovering new areas, NPC routines, and hidden items in detailed environments.
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+4.0
Assassin's Creed® Revelations
Large detailed open world of 16th century Constantinople and other locations encourages discovery and curiosity.
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+4.0
Classic Marathon 2
Many levels have large optional areas and secrets off the main path, rewarding curiosity and discovery.
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+4.0
CONTROL Resonant
Open-ended city with many secrets, puzzles, and side quests encourages discovery and curiosity-driven play.
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+4.0
Geneforge 1
Large world with many areas to discover and secrets to find.
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+4.0
LAPIN
Strong emphasis on discovering secrets, hidden seeds, and lore through exploration.
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+4.0
A Normal Lost Phone
Core gameplay involves discovering new information and secrets by exploring the phone's contents.
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+4.0
Overboard!
Players discover new secrets, character backstories, and outcomes through multiple runs.
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+4.0
Quanero VR
Exploring the environment and multiple perspectives is key to uncovering the narrative.
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+4.0
The Dream Of A Cockspur
Exploration of mysterious island, uncovering secrets, and piecing together story is core gameplay.
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+4.0
Another Lost Phone: Laura's Story
Strong emphasis on discovering new areas of the phone and piecing together hidden story elements.
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+4.0
CINERIS SOMNIA
Core gameplay involves discovering new areas, piecing together story clues, and navigating evolving environments.
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+4.0
Evoland 2
Exploration of multiple time periods and game worlds with hidden collectibles and secrets.
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+4.0
LOST EMBER
Large open levels with hidden collectibles encourage discovery and curiosity-driven exploration.
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+4.0
Nancy Drew®: Secret of the Old Clock
Players explore multiple locations, uncover clues, and revisit areas, with driving adding dynamic exploration.
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+4.0
The Longest Journey
Players explore richly detailed, diverse environments in two parallel worlds, uncovering lore and secrets.
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+4.0
Alex Hill: Whispers at White Oak Inn
Game encourages discovery of clues, hidden items, and secrets in various locations.
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+4.0
Corpse Party
Players explore a haunted school environment with secrets, collectibles, and hidden story elements.
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+4.0
Hero-U: Rogue to Redemption
Game rewards exploration of secret passages, dungeons, and hidden areas within the school environment.
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+4.0
Mr. Pompy's Extravagant Quiz
Strong emphasis on uncovering secrets, lore, and hidden content through repeated play.
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