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Resident Evil 0
Exploration of detailed environments, backtracking, and discovery of items and secrets is a key part of gameplay.
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+4.0
SILENT HILL f
Exploration of detailed environments and uncovering hidden notes and lore is a core part of the experience.
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+4.0
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales
Exploration of multiple eras and revisiting dungeons with new abilities is a core gameplay element.
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+4.0
Toukiden 2
Open world design encourages discovery of new areas, secrets, and side quests.
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+4.0
Venetica - Gold Edition
Game features a richly designed Venice and surrounding areas with secrets, side quests, and multiple playthroughs to…
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+4.0
Way of the Hunter
Large detailed maps encourage exploration and discovery of animal herds and need zones
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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
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
Dark Fall: The Journal
Game emphasizes discovering new areas, clues, and secrets in an abandoned train station and hotel.
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+4.0
Destination Sol
Open world with planets, asteroid fields, and labyrinths; players explore and discover.
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+4.0
Dying Light 2 Stay Human: Reloaded Edition
Large open world with verticality, hidden caches, side quests, and dynamic events encourage discovery.
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+4.0
Expeditions: Conquistador
Exploration of maps, discovery of locations, and random events are core gameplay elements driving curiosity.
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+4.0
Insurmountable
Core gameplay involves discovering new hex tiles, points of interest, and events on the mountain.
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+4.0
IXION
Exploration of new star systems and planets is a core gameplay element driving resource acquisition and story…
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+4.0
Layers of Fear
Players explore shifting, surreal environments with hidden collectibles and lore.
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+4.0
Shadow Legend VR
Game rewards searching for hidden runes, secrets, and interacting with detailed environments.
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+4.0
Siege Survival: Gloria Victis
Game features a large interconnected map with multiple areas to discover and unlock, supporting curiosity-driven play.
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+4.0
Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization Deluxe Edition
Large, diverse maps with many areas, secrets, and roaming NPCs encourage discovery and curiosity-driven activities.
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+4.0
鸿源战纪 - Tales of Hongyuan
Large maps with hidden quests, secrets, and optional dungeons encourage discovery and curiosity-driven play.
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+4.0
The Highrise
Exploration of multiple floors with different biomes and hidden items is a core gameplay element.
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+4.0
Spyro the Dragon
Large, open hub worlds and levels filled with secrets and collectibles promote curiosity-driven discovery.
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+4.0
2Dark
Players explore complex, dark environments to find clues, children, and secrets.
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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
Asterigos: Curse of the Stars
Game features interconnected levels, secrets, collectibles, and encourages learning the map without a traditional map
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