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Experimenting
Trying new things (e.g. exploring mechanics, tinkering)
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Experimenting + Growth
A strong dose of experimenting and growth in the same game.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Experimenting affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
Encourages trying new items and approaches to puzzles and combat; exploration is rewarded.
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+4.0
Beat Saber
Modding and exploring custom songs/maps encourages trying new content and mechanics beyond the base game.
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+4.0
Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance
High experimentation with unit compositions, strategies, and modded content encouraged.
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+4.0
A Dance of Fire and Ice
Players explore new mechanics, custom levels, and experiment with different playstyles and speed challenges.
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+4.0
My Summer Car
Players experiment with car assembly, survival mechanics, and game systems, often learning through trial and error and…
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+4.0
UFC Undisputed 3
The game encourages trying new fighting combinations, tactics, and strategies to succeed, supported by a deep move set.
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+4.0
Crypt of the NecroDancer
Players try different characters, weapons, and music, exploring mechanics and strategies.
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+4.0
Mindustry
Encourages trying new strategies, unit scripts, factory designs, and modding to explore game mechanics.
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+4.0
Rivals of Aether
Players explore diverse characters, mechanics, and workshop mods; game encourages trying new combos and strategies.
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+4.0
CLANNAD
Multiple story branches and endings encourage exploration of different narrative possibilities.
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+4.0
Patrick's Parabox
The game encourages exploration of new mechanics and recursive concepts, with players discovering novel solutions.
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+4.0
Wandering Sword
Players encouraged to try different weapons, cultivation paths, and party compositions; exploration of multiple endings…
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+4.0
Tekken 3
Encourages trying new characters, moves, combos, and strategies to find effective play styles.
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+4.0
White Knuckle
Players try new routes, item uses, and climbing techniques, exploring mechanics and game limits.
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+4.0
KovaaK's
Players try various scenarios, playlists, and techniques to find what best improves their aim.
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+4.0
XCOM: Enemy Unknown
The game encourages trying new tactics, experimenting with soldier builds, and adapting strategies to evolving…
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+4.0
Company of Heroes
Players experiment with different factions, doctrines, unit compositions, and modded content.
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+4.0
Rain World
Players learn and experiment with complex movement and survival tactics to progress.
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+4.0
Borderlands 2
Encourages trying different character builds, weapons, strategies, and exploring new DLC content.
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+4.0
ASTLIBRA Revision
Game encourages trying new weapons, skills, and builds; many mechanics unlock progressively for experimentation.
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+4.0
DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED
The game encourages trying new builds, exploring different areas, and testing combat tactics, rewarding experimentation.
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+4.0
DOOM Eternal
Encourages trying different weapons, combos, and tactics; players experiment with mechanics to optimize combat.
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+4.0
Hearts of Iron IV
The game encourages trying new strategies, alternate history scenarios, and mod experimentation.
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+4.0
Age of Empires
Players try different civilizations, strategies, and build orders, and experiment with scenarios and tactics.
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