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Exploration + Story
A strong dose of exploration and story in the same game.
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+4.0
Encased: A Sci-Fi Post-Apocalyptic RPG
Rich world with many locations, hidden encounters, and lore encourages discovery and curiosity-driven play.
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+4.0
Lunar Mirror
Exploration of a dark, mysterious environment is a core gameplay element, with discovery of clues and secrets driving…
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+4.0
Alone in the Dark
Game emphasizes exploring mansion, alternate realms, and uncovering secrets and collectibles.
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+4.0
Mabinogi
Large world with diverse areas and hidden content; exploration quests and discovery are important gameplay elements.
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+4.0
Märchen Forest
Strong emphasis on discovering dungeon layers, hidden rooms, and secrets; maps are large and complex, encouraging…
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+4.0
WWII Online
Massive open map encourages discovery of new areas, tactical positions, and dynamic battlefronts.
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+4.0
Crown and Adventure
Large open world with many regions, quests, and hidden events encouraging discovery and map exploration.
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+4.0
SiN Gold
Large, varied levels with hidden secrets and multiple routes promote discovery and curiosity-driven play.
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+4.0
Nantucket
Game encourages discovering new hunting grounds, ports, and secrets in a partially open world.
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+4.0
Homesick
Core gameplay involves discovering new areas and piecing together story through exploration
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+4.0
Candle
Exploration of hand-painted environments and hidden areas is a key part of gameplay.
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+4.0
Dune: Awakening
Large open world with many unique locations, secrets, and environmental hazards encourages discovery and…
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+4.0
The Falconeer: Revolution Remaster
Large open world with many secrets, shrines, and lore encourages curiosity-driven activities.
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+4.0
Wasteland 1 - The Original Classic
Exploring a detailed post-apocalyptic world with many locations and secrets is a core aspect.
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+4.0
Atelier Totori ~The Adventurer of Arland~ DX
Large, varied world with many areas to discover and quests to complete.
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+4.0
Dungeons & Dragons Online®
Large world with many dungeons, secret areas, and quests; exploration rewarded and encouraged.
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+4.0
Born of Bread
World design encourages discovery of secrets, side quests, and hidden items across varied and colorful areas.
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+4.0
Chushpan Simulator 2
Open-world exploration of a detailed, atmospheric city with hidden areas and secrets is a core feature.
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+4.0
Doorways: Holy Mountains of Flesh
Exploration of diverse and atmospheric locations is a core gameplay element.
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+4.0
Junji Ito Maniac: An Infinite Gaol
Exploration of a detailed mansion with secrets and environmental storytelling is central.
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+4.0
Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree
Large interconnected map with secrets, backtracking, and discovery; exploration is a core gameplay element.
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+4.0
Nebel Geisterjäger ~ The First Lamb
Exploration of city and dungeons at different times is key to unlocking events and story paths; discovery is a core…
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+4.0
Solasta II
The game features open world hex map exploration, discovery of encounters, and interest in uncovering story elements.
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+4.0
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The game encourages exploration of its vibrant world.
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