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Exploration
Discovering new areas or secrets
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Exploration + Fantasy
A strong dose of exploration and fantasy in the same game.
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+5.0
Venineth
Core gameplay involves discovering vast alien landscapes, secrets, and multiple paths.
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+5.0
BIOMUTANT
Large, diverse open world with many biomes and secrets encourages curiosity-driven exploration.
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+5.0
Kairo
Core gameplay revolves around exploring large, abstract, and mysterious environments.
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+5.0
Tales of Yore
Strong emphasis on discovering secrets, vague quests, and open world exploration without handholding.
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+5.0
Magical Delicacy
Strong emphasis on discovering new map areas, secrets, and ingredients.
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+5.0
Hellpoint
Core gameplay revolves around discovering secrets, hidden paths, and multiple routes in a complex world.
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+5.0
Spaceport Hope
Strong emphasis on exploring multiple planets, discovering secrets, and unlocking new areas with items.
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+5.0
Star Control®: Origins
Core gameplay revolves around discovering new star systems, planets, alien species, and secrets.
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+4.0
Tobal 2
Quest Mode features an explorable town and multiple dungeons, encouraging discovery and navigation of new environments.
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+5.0
Shape of the World
Core motivation is discovering new biomes, secrets, and environmental changes.
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+5.0
TASOMACHI: Behind the Twilight
Core gameplay revolves around discovering hidden items, exploring towns and environments, and unlocking new areas.
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+5.0
The Brew Barons
Core gameplay involves discovering new islands, ingredients, and secrets in an open world.
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+5.0
Mirthwood
Large world with many secrets, lore, and areas to discover encourages exploration
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+5.0
Teslagrad 2
Large interconnected world with many secrets and collectibles promotes discovery and curiosity-driven play.
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+5.0
WRATH: Aeon of Ruin
Large, intricate levels with many secrets and multiple paths strongly encourage exploration.
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+5.0
Book of Travels
Core motivation is discovering new areas, secrets, and lore in a richly detailed world.
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+5.0
CAT Interstellar
Core motivation is exploring Mars surface, underground caves, and discovering story secrets.
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+5.0
Druid
Core motivation is discovering new areas, hidden routes, and secrets within the maze-like forest.
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+4.0
Ico
Exploration of a large, interconnected castle environment is a key gameplay element.
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+5.0
Rebel Transmute
Strong emphasis on discovering new areas, secrets, and backtracking with a large, varied map
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+5.0
Gaia Beyond
Large handcrafted solar system with many planets, stations, and secrets to discover; exploration is a core feature.
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+5.0
The Signal From Tölva
Core motivation is discovering new areas, secrets, and lore in a large open world.
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+5.0
BELOW
Core motivation is discovering new areas, secrets, and lore through careful exploration.
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+5.0
Ryzom
The world is large, dynamic with seasons and migrations, encouraging discovery and curiosity-driven activities.
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