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Full Bore

Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2014

Should you play it?

Deep underground lies a reminder of Boarkind’s darkest hours. All it takes is one little boar to dig it back up. A block puzzler with an exploratory twist, Full Bore throws the player into an open world of crumbling mines, arcane ruins, and technological wonders with only curiosity to lead the way.

What works

  • Large open world exploration
  • Challenging and varied puzzles
  • Immersive atmosphere and story
  • Helpful rewind mechanic
  • Long playtime and content

Things to keep in mind

  • Some frustrating timed sections
  • Controls can feel awkward
  • Backtracking can be tedious
  • Lack of character customization
  • Minor bugs and typos

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Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
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  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Swipe to compare nearby games with Full Bore. These titles are not in What to play next.

Full Bore: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Survival, Violence, Competition, Story. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Strategy. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Intimacy, Expression.

Last update: 30/08/2026