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Exploration
Discovering new areas or secrets
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Exploration + Autonomy
A strong dose of exploration and autonomy in the same game.
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+4.0
Bomb Rush Cyberfunk
Open levels encourage discovering secrets, collectibles, and hidden areas; players enjoy roaming and finding new…
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+4.0
Outcore: Desktop Adventure
Players explore new interactive desktop environments and uncover hidden lore and references.
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+4.0
The Talos Principle
Open world design with many secrets, QR codes, and terminals encourages thorough exploration.
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+4.0
Pineapple on pizza
Core gameplay involves exploring an island, meeting residents, and discovering hidden events and easter eggs.
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+4.0
Walkabout Mini Golf VR
Game encourages exploring detailed courses and searching for hidden balls and clues.
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+4.0
Crash Bandicoot: Warped
Hidden gems, secret paths, and collectibles reward curiosity and thorough exploration of levels.
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+4.0
Infamous 2
Open-world city with diverse environments and collectibles encourages discovery and curiosity-driven activities.
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+4.0
Alba: A Wildlife Adventure
Core gameplay involves discovering new areas and photographing wildlife across the island.
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+4.0
Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation
Discovering new abnormalities and uncovering story elements drives curiosity and exploration.
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+4.0
Poco
Game emphasizes discovering new areas, secrets, and interacting with characters in a richly detailed world.
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+4.0
Purrgatory
Game involves discovering new areas, secrets, and character stories in a maze-like environment.
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+4.0
Travellin Cats in Jingle Jam
Game centers on discovering hidden cats and secrets in a richly detailed environment.
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+4.0
13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim
Exploration of multiple timelines, characters, and story perspectives with discovery of secrets and plot connections.
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+4.0
Days Gone
Large open world with diverse environments encourages discovery and curiosity-driven activities.
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+4.0
Little Kitty, Big City
Strong emphasis on discovering city areas, secrets, and interacting with diverse characters.
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+4.0
Superflight
Players discover new procedurally generated maps and explore varied terrain repeatedly.
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+4.0
The Planet Crafter: Prologue
Exploring new areas, caves, wrecks, and discovering resources is a core gameplay element.
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+4.0
BAD END THEATER
Players explore multiple story branches and uncover hidden endings and narrative secrets.
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+4.0
Bloody Hell
Metroidvania elements and hidden areas promote discovery and curiosity-driven play.
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+4.0
Against the Storm
Procedurally generated maps and randomized glades encourage discovery and adapting to new environments.
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+4.0
Dust: An Elysian Tail
Strong emphasis on discovering secrets, hidden chests, and revisiting areas with new skills.
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+4.0
Librarian: Tidy Up the Arcane Library!
Players discover various book titles and secrets throughout the library.
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+4.0
Alien: Isolation
Large, detailed space station with many areas to discover and backtrack; exploration is key to survival.
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+4.0
Necesse
Strong motivation to discover new islands, biomes, dungeons, and secrets in a procedurally generated world.
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