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Exploration
Discovering new areas or secrets
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+5 Exploration affinity
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+4.0
Yomawari: Lost in the Dark
Open-ended map design with multiple areas to discover and collectables that reveal story elements.
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+4.0
Bean Stalker
Procedurally generated maps and vertical exploration motivate discovery of new areas and secrets.
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+4.0
Cursemark
Fixed map with secrets and puzzles encourages curiosity-driven exploration.
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+4.0
Vehicle Simulator
Open-world maps and multiple locations encourage discovery and exploration.
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+4.0
Europa
Exploration of beautiful environments and discovery of collectibles and story elements is a core feature.
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+4.0
J.U.L.I.A.: Among the Stars
Exploring multiple planets and environments is a core gameplay element.
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+4.0
Maid of Salvation
Metroidvania style encourages discovering new areas, secrets, and backtracking with new abilities.
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+4.0
Propagation: Paradise Hotel
Exploration of the hotel and uncovering secrets is a core part of gameplay and player engagement.
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+4.0
Signs of the Sojourner
Game rewards discovering new towns, characters, and storylines through varied travel paths.
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+4.0
Ahnayro: The Dream World
Players discover new information, websites, and hidden clues beyond the game, including ARG elements and fake sites.
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+4.0
Chasing Static
Core gameplay centers on exploring environments, finding echoes and items to uncover story and progress.
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+4.0
DYSPLACED
Exploration of multiple interconnected worlds with secrets, puzzles, and verticality is a core feature.
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+4.0
Evil Tonight
Exploration of a haunted academy with backtracking and discovery of keys, puzzles, and secrets is core gameplay.
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+4.0
前程似锦 Excellent Expectations
Strong emphasis on discovering new information, unlocking apps, and piecing together story fragments.
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+4.0
Leisure Suit Larry 7 - Love for Sail
Players explore a large cruise ship environment, searching for hidden objects and secrets like the 'Where's Dildo?'…
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+4.0
Pan-Pan
Open world encourages discovering new areas and interacting with the environment to progress.
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+4.0
The Abbey of Crime Extensum
Large, complex abbey environment encourages discovery and navigation of new areas.
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+4.0
The Knightling
Strong emphasis on discovering new areas, secrets, collectibles, and puzzles in a vibrant open world.
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+4.0
The Station
Core gameplay involves exploring the space station, discovering logs, and uncovering story elements.
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+4.0
Ancient Kingdoms
Large world with many locations, dungeons, secrets, and bosses; exploration is a key motivator.
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+4.0
Bears In Space
Game encourages searching for hidden secrets, easter eggs, and side quests across large, detailed levels.
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+4.0
Blossom Tales: The Sleeping King
Exploration of a sizable overworld with secrets, collectibles, and hidden areas is a core part of gameplay.
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+4.0
Duck Life 8: Adventure
The game features an expansive overworld with secrets, quests, and new areas to discover.
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+4.0
INCISION
Levels are large, maze-like, and encourage discovery of secrets and new areas.
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