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Top picks
Popular, well-rated games with a strong exploration score.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+5.0
Everwind
Core gameplay loop revolves around discovering new floating islands, biomes, dungeons, and secrets.
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+5.0
Infinite Craft
Discovery of new elements and concepts is central, with players exploring an ever-expanding conceptual space.
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+5.0
Ittle Dew 2+
Strong emphasis on exploring a large open world with many secrets, hidden caves, and optional dungeons.
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+5.0
looK INside - Chapter 1
Strong emphasis on discovering new areas, secrets, and details within the scrapbook pages.
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+5.0
MIO: Memories in Orbit
Exploration is a core element with large maps, hidden areas, and discovery-driven gameplay.
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+5.0
Morels: The Hunt
Core motivation is discovering new areas, hidden mushrooms, secret animals, and collectibles across diverse maps.
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+5.0
Phoenotopia: Awakening
Core motivation is discovering secrets, new areas, and backtracking with new abilities
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+5.0
Reveal The Deep
Core gameplay revolves around exploring the sunken ship and discovering hidden notes and secrets.
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+5.0
Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles
Core gameplay revolves around discovering new biomes, secrets, and collectibles in a vast open world.
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+5.0
Blade Kitten
Large, labyrinthine levels with many hidden collectibles and alternate paths strongly encourage exploration.
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+5.0
Unexplored
Core motivation is discovering new floors, secrets, puzzles, and environments in each procedurally generated run.
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+5.0
Bendy: Lone Wolf
Core gameplay involves discovering new areas, secrets, and collectibles in procedurally generated maps.
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+5.0
Creator of Another World
Procedurally generated worlds, towns, dungeons, and quests encourage discovery and curiosity-driven play.
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+5.0
Fugl
Core gameplay revolves around discovering new biomes, animals, and flying through diverse landscapes.
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+5.0
Soul Searching
Core gameplay revolves around discovering new islands, uncovering stories, and collecting resources in an unknown world.
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+5.0
The Slaverian Trucker
Large open world with rewards for exploring off beaten paths and discovering secrets.
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+5.0
TRI: Of Friendship and Madness
Large, imaginative levels with many secrets and hidden collectibles encourage thorough exploration.
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+5.0
LEGO® Worlds
Exploring diverse biomes, worlds, and hidden items is a major part of gameplay.
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+5.0
The Elder Scrolls: Arena
Large open world with procedurally generated dungeons and many locations to discover.
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+5.0
Fearmonium
Large, complex map with many secrets, backtracking, and discovery is a core part of the experience.
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+5.0
Fobia - St. Dinfna Hotel
Strong emphasis on exploring a large hotel environment, discovering secrets, and backtracking.
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+5.0
Last Drop
Large, detailed open world with many hidden locations and no GPS; exploration is a core motivation.
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+5.0
Regions of Ruin: Runegate
Core gameplay involves uncovering new map areas, exploring diverse locations, solving puzzles, and discovering lore and…
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+5.0
0°N 0°W
Core motivation is discovering and wandering through diverse surreal environments.
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