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+5 Exploration affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Earthling's Undertaking
The large world map with random events, hidden locations, and dynamic encounters encourages discovery and curiosity.
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+4.0
Onirism
Large open worlds with many secrets and collectibles encourage discovery and curiosity-driven activities.
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+4.0
The Market of Light
Core activity is exploring a highly detailed market environment at different scales, discovering visual details and…
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+4.0
UMIGARI | ウミガリ
Game encourages discovering new areas, fish, and story elements in a surreal world.
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+4.0
A Hand With Many Fingers
Core gameplay involves discovering new documents, boxes, and clues in an unfamiliar archive environment.
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+4.0
Glittermitten Grove
Strong emphasis on discovering secrets underground and in the sky, as well as unlocking hidden games.
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+4.0
Serious Sam's Bogus Detour
Large, maze-like levels with many secrets encourage curiosity-driven exploration.
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+4.0
The Gallery - Episode 2: Heart of the Emberstone
Game encourages discovery of new areas, lore, and secrets in a richly detailed alien world.
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+4.0
Harvest Island
Strong emphasis on discovering new areas, hidden passages, and lore through exploration.
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+4.0
Inside Depth 6
Exploration of labyrinthine mine with hidden items, secrets, and multiple routes is a core gameplay element.
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+4.0
Lost Luminosity
Exploration of detailed apartment and hidden areas is a core part of gameplay, rewarding curiosity.
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+4.0
Apostle: Rebellion
Large open city with multiple districts, side quests, hidden items, and collectible cards encourage discovery and…
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+4.0
Arcanium: Rise of Akhan
Hex map exploration with player choice and discovery of new nodes, events, and secrets.
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+4.0
LISA: The First
Core gameplay revolves around exploring strange, dreamlike environments and uncovering narrative fragments.
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+4.0
The Cub
Encourages discovering hidden collectibles and secrets across varied environments enhancing narrative depth.
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+4.0
VirtuaVerse
The game features many varied locations and encourages thorough exploration to discover clues and solve puzzles.
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+4.0
GAME.exe
Core gameplay involves discovering files, secrets, and interacting with the simulated OS environment.
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+4.0
Gryphon Knight Epic
Game features branching paths, secret areas, and backtracking, supporting discovery and curiosity-driven play.
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+4.0
Karma. Incarnation 1
Exploration of multiple distinct, colorful, and surreal environments with hidden details and astral sight.
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+4.0
Nancy Drew®: Shadow at the Water's Edge
Game encourages discovering new areas, interacting with characters, and uncovering clues in a Japanese setting.
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+4.0
TurnOn
Game encourages discovering secrets, hidden paths, and lighting up various parts of the city.
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+4.0
Unworthy
Metroidvania design encourages discovering secrets, backtracking with new abilities, and uncovering lore.
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+4.0
Domestic Dog
Open world with many secrets and areas to discover, encouraging curiosity-driven play.
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+4.0
LEAVES - The Journey
Exploration of many unique, surreal locations is central to gameplay and puzzle solving.
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