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Popular, well-rated games with a strong exploration score.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
GRANDIA HD Remaster
Encouraged to explore diverse towns, dungeons, and environments with unique NPC dialogues.
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+4.0
Heroes of Might & Magic V
Exploration of large maps with fog of war and discovery of resources and enemies is core gameplay.
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+4.0
SaGa Frontier Remastered
Open world with multiple zones and hidden content; players discover secrets and new areas in nonlinear fashion.
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+4.0
Scale the Depths
Strong emphasis on discovering new fish, artifacts, secrets, and unique environments in multiple zones.
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+4.0
State of Decay
Large open world with many locations to discover and no respawning resources encourages exploration.
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+4.0
Super Fantasy Kingdom
Map exploration and discovery of new relics, units, and secrets are core to progression and player motivation.
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+4.0
The Berlin Apartment
Exploration of the apartment and discovery of objects triggering new stories is a core gameplay element, encouraging…
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+4.0
Windswept
Levels contain many secrets, collectibles, and bonus stages that reward curiosity and thorough exploration.
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+4.0
Bird Game
Game features exploration of unique, stylized environments with secrets and varied areas; players note discovery as a…
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+4.0
Down the Rabbit Hole
Strong emphasis on discovering hidden invitations and exploring detailed diorama environments.
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+4.0
Entropy
Strong emphasis on exploring the world map, dungeons, and uncovering secrets.
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+4.0
Glider Simulator
Open environments with diverse maps encourage discovery and flying through varied landscapes.
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+4.0
Allumeria
Exploration of diverse biomes, caves, dungeons, and secrets is a core motivation and well-supported by game design.
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+4.0
Dark Nights
Players discover new story branches, secrets, and lore by playing different routes and unlocking extra content.
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+4.0
Dungeonmans
Large overworld and many randomized dungeons encourage discovery and curiosity-driven play.
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+4.0
Duskfade
Large, distinct levels with many secrets and collectibles encourage curiosity-driven discovery.
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+4.0
Obama Maze
Randomly generated mazes encourage discovery and searching for hidden Obamium items.
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+4.0
Shotgun Legend
Exploration of overworld and dungeons is rewarded with upgrades and secrets, core to gameplay.
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+4.0
Sip Fisher
Exploration of the lakebed is rewarded with secrets, chests, and animal pictures.
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+4.0
Taiji
Open world with multiple areas and hidden secrets encourages curiosity-driven discovery.
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+4.0
The 7th Guest VR
Exploration of a detailed mansion with hidden clues and secrets revealed by the lantern encourages discovery.
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+4.0
Zwei: The Ilvard Insurrection
Game emphasizes dungeon exploration, treasure hunting, and uncovering secrets in a colorful fantasy world.
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+4.0
Cosmonious High
Players explore a large, detailed school environment with hidden areas, collectibles, and secrets.
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+4.0
Escape Memoirs: Mini Stories
Collectibles and hidden items encourage thorough exploration of the environment.
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