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Experimenting
Trying new things (e.g. exploring mechanics, tinkering)
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Focused on experimenting
Games where experimenting stands out from the other motivations.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Experimenting affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Alien: Isolation
Players experiment with different stealth tactics, crafting combinations, and routes to evade the alien.
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+4.0
Choice of Life: Wild Islands
Encouraged to try different choices and explore alternate story branches and endings.
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+4.0
Cobalt
Players explore many weapon mechanics, movement techniques, and custom map creation, indicating experimentation.
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+4.0
Death Howl
Players encouraged to try new decks, synergies, and strategies; multiple regions with unique mechanics.
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+4.0
Depersonalization
Encourages trying different character builds, exploring multiple story paths, and experimenting with dice roll outcomes…
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+4.0
Disco Elysium - The Final Cut
Encourages trying different builds, dialogue options, and ideological paths with meaningful consequences.
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+4.0
Discussion Over Dinner
Multiple dialogue paths and endings encourage players to try different conversational strategies and responses.
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+4.0
Doodle Empires
Players experiment with different map settings, event probabilities, and scenarios to explore new outcomes.
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+4.0
Double Action: Boogaloo
Game encourages trying new stunt moves, weapon combinations, and creative kill styles.
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+4.0
EMERGENCY 4 Deluxe
Players experiment with different strategies, mods, and scenarios, encouraged by dynamic missions and modding options.
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+4.0
eSail Sailing Simulator
Players explore sailing mechanics, try different trims, maneuvers, and navigation techniques in a sandbox environment.
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+4.0
Farming Simulator 17
Encourages trying new vehicles, farming techniques, mods, and strategies to optimize farm management.
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+4.0
Heroes of the Three Kingdoms 2
High degree of experimentation with skills, formations, and cheat codes.
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+4.0
Hyper Chess
The game encourages trying new strategies and exploring unique real-time chess mechanics and variants.
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+4.0
Infernax
Multiple endings, secret characters, cheat codes, and moral choices encourage experimentation with gameplay and story.
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+4.0
Liftoff®: Micro Drones
Players experiment with different drones, tuning, flight modes, and attempt new tricks and maneuvers.
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+4.0
Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime
Gem upgrades and ship customizations encourage players to try new strategies and combinations.
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+4.0
Metro Gravity
Encourages trying new movement techniques, puzzle solutions, and combat timing; players explore mechanics and game…
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+4.0
Monster Prom
Encourages trying different choices, characters, and routes to discover new events and endings.
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+4.0
Octogeddon
Encourages trying new tentacle combinations and adapting strategies to randomized enemy waves and upgrades.
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+4.0
Parkasaurus
Players experiment with biome building, dinosaur traits, and park layouts; fossil digging minigame encourages tinkering.
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+4.0
qualia
Encouraged to try different answer paths and discover multiple endings and secrets, fostering experimentation.
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+4.0
Race for the Galaxy
Encourages trying new strategies and adapting to changing game states each play.
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+4.0
Relic Hunters Zero: Remix
Variety of weapons, characters, relics, and tactical combat encourage experimentation
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