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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
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+4.0
Grow Home
Encourages trying different climbing routes, plant growth patterns, and use of abilities.
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+4.0
HITLER WAIFU 2
Players explore new mechanics like driving and unusual boss fights, embracing novelty and absurdity.
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+4.0
Kingsvein
Players encouraged to experiment with class builds, abilities, and environmental tactics; modding community adds to…
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+4.0
Mario Kart World
New mechanics and open-world exploration encourage trying new techniques and discovering alternate routes.
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+4.0
Motorsport Manager
The game encourages trying different strategies, setups, and development paths, with players learning from trial and…
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+4.0
NEO: The World Ends with You
Game encourages trying new pin combinations, strategies, and exploring different party setups.
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+4.0
PEG
Undo/redo and multiple solution paths encourage trying new moves and strategies.
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+4.0
Pyroworks
Players frequently try new firework combinations, setups, and mods, exploring game mechanics and creative possibilities.
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+4.0
Rat Game
Players try different strategies, routes, and sabotage tactics; the game encourages exploration and tactical…
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+4.0
Renowned Explorers: International Society
Players experiment with different team builds, strategies, and approaches to encounters and combat.
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+4.0
Rogue Glitch Ultra
Varied item synergies and character builds encourage experimentation with different strategies.
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+4.0
Rosewater
Multiple story branches, puzzle solutions, and randomized events encourage trying new things.
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+4.0
Rum & Gun
Game encourages trying new builds, weapons, and strategies; players experiment with runes, skills, and combat mechanics.
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+4.0
Sacrifice
Encourages trying different gods, spells, and unit combinations, exploring various strategies and gameplay styles.
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+4.0
Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin
Game encourages trial and error in farming and combat skill experimentation.
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+4.0
Sora
Players try different weapons and tactics to find effective strategies against bosses.
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+4.0
Streets of Rage 4
Players experiment with different characters, combos, and strategies, especially encouraged by the variety of moves and…
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+4.0
Suzerain
Encourages trying different political ideologies and decision paths to explore varied outcomes.
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+4.0
Synth Riders
Players explore different difficulties, game modes, modifiers, and custom content, encouraging experimentation.
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+4.0
TELEFORUM
Encouraged to replay and try different choices to uncover new story aspects and endings.
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+4.0
The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak
New hybrid combat system and orbment customization encourage players to try different tactics and builds.
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+4.0
Thief Gold (1999)
Players experiment with different routes, tools, and stealth tactics to solve challenges and explore levels.
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+4.0
Upload Labs
Game encourages trying new layouts, testing mechanics, and optimizing systems through experimentation.
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+4.0
Vertigo Remastered
Players explore different weapons, puzzles, and paths; the teleport mechanic and physics interactions encourage…
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