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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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+5.0
Grand Theft Auto PS Vita Collection
Open-world design strongly emphasizes discovering new areas, secrets, and side activities.
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+5.0
Pokémon Amethyst
Strong emphasis on discovering new areas, secrets, caves, and diverse biomes in a connected world.
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+5.0
Roly-Polys World Tour
Core gameplay revolves around traveling to different continents, discovering new areas, and uncovering keys…
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+5.0
The Elder Scrolls VI
Emphasizes discovering new areas, meaningful loot tied to history, and environmental storytelling.
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+4.0
Pajama Sam: No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside
Game world is rich with interactive hotspots and changing puzzle locations, rewarding curiosity and discovery.
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+4.0
Cassette Beasts
Open world design with puzzles, secrets, and abilities to unlock new areas encourages discovery and curiosity.
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+4.0
MOUSE: P.I. For Hire
Game encourages discovering hidden collectibles, secret rooms, and multiple pathways, though some areas lock off.
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+4.0
The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters
Exploration of multiple diverse locations with secrets and lore is a core part of the experience.
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+4.0
Paper Mario: The Origami King
The game features a large, detailed world with many hidden secrets and collectibles encouraging discovery.
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+4.0
OCTOPATH TRAVELER II
Open world with day/night cycle, hidden items, side quests, and secrets encourages discovery.
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+4.0
LEGO® Jurassic World
Large open hub worlds and free roam encourage discovery of new areas, collectibles, and secrets.
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+4.0
A Shelter Full of Cats
Players explore many unique areas and discover hidden cats and secrets throughout the shelter and surroundings.
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+4.0
Chrono Gear: Warden of Time
Levels contain secrets, collectibles, and encourage curiosity-driven exploration.
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+4.0
Lots of Cats in Every Moment
Game encourages discovering new areas, hidden cats, and objects across multiple detailed scenes.
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+4.0
Skate Story
Game features multiple unique, surreal environments and encourages discovery and free roaming.
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+4.0
A Story About My Uncle
Game encourages discovering new areas, secrets, and collectibles in a fantastical environment.
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+4.0
Far Cry 3
Large open world with many secrets, outposts, collectibles, and dynamic environments encourages discovery.
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+4.0
Mudborne: Frog Management Sim
Exploration of a large, detailed world with secrets, lore, and new areas is a core gameplay element.
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+4.0
The Godfather
Open-world design encourages discovering new areas, secrets, and side activities.
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+4.0
Amanda the Adventurer
Players discover new clues, secret tapes, and hidden story elements within the attic and VHS tapes.
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+4.0
Warsim: The Realm of Aslona
Exploration of the procedurally generated world and discovery of new locations, races, and secrets is a key part of…
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+4.0
Roots of Pacha
Players explore diverse biomes, caves, and discover new flora, fauna, and secrets.
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+4.0
Darksiders™
Game features a semi-open world with backtracking and discovery of secrets and new areas.
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+4.0
Doloc Town
Exploration of new areas, secrets, and resource gathering is a core gameplay element.
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