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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
Horizon Zero Dawn™ Remastered
Large open world with rewarding exploration and discovery of lore, secrets, and environments
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+5.0
Outcast 1.1
Open world with multiple distinct regions, no quest markers, and emphasis on discovering locations and secrets.
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+5.0
Avernum 2: Crystal Souls
Strong emphasis on discovering new areas, secrets, and lore in a large open world with many quests.
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+5.0
Tacoma
Core gameplay is discovering new areas, objects, and story elements within the space station.
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+5.0
Tide Up
Core gameplay revolves around discovering secrets, hidden rooms, and revisiting areas with new perspectives.
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+5.0
Dujanah
Core gameplay involves discovering secrets, interacting with NPCs, and exploring a surreal world.
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+5.0
Fallout 3
Large open world with many secrets, side quests, and locations to discover.
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+5.0
Titanic: Adventure Out Of Time
Extensive exploration of a detailed Titanic model is a core feature, with a dedicated Tour Mode for free exploration.
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+5.0
The Music Machine
Core gameplay is about exploring diverse, surreal environments and uncovering narrative secrets.
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+5.0
Fantasia of the Wind - 风之幻想曲
Strong emphasis on discovering new areas, secrets, and hidden story elements.
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+5.0
Sephonie
Strong emphasis on discovering new areas, hidden collectibles, and secrets within the island environment.
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+5.0
Cultist Simulator
Players explore mysterious lore, hidden mechanics, and new narrative paths through experimentation.
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+5.0
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas – The Definitive Edition
Large open world with multiple cities and countryside; players encouraged to discover new areas, secrets, and side…
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+5.0
Kingdom of Night
Large open world with many secrets, side quests, and multiple routes; exploration is a core gameplay element.
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+5.0
On Your Tail
Exploring the town and discovering secrets is a core part of the experience, with a richly detailed environment.
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+5.0
Heaven's Vault
Core gameplay revolves around discovering new moons, artifacts, and secrets in a non-linear world.
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+5.0
looK INside - Chapter 1
Strong emphasis on discovering new areas, secrets, and details within the scrapbook pages.
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+5.0
Fearmonium
Large, complex map with many secrets, backtracking, and discovery is a core part of the experience.
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+5.0
BLACKTAIL
Open world with many secrets, collectibles, and side quests encourages extensive exploration.
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+5.0
Wanderer
Game encourages discovery of new time periods, environments, and secrets.
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+5.0
Someday You'll Return: Director's Cut
Core gameplay revolves around exploring a large, detailed forest and various locations, discovering secrets and…
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+5.0
No Players Online
Strong emphasis on discovering new areas, secrets, and narrative clues within the virtual desktop and game world.
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+5.0
Avernum 3: Ruined World
The game features a huge open world with many hidden dungeons, secrets, and optional quests encouraging discovery.
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+5.0
Gone Home
Core gameplay is exploring a large house and uncovering hidden story elements.
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