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Experimenting
Trying new things (e.g. exploring mechanics, tinkering)
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Top picks
Popular, well-rated games with a strong experimenting score.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Experimenting affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Empyrion - Galactic Survival
Players explore mechanics, build diverse ships and bases, and experiment with different strategies and designs.
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+4.0
Gladiator Guild Manager
Players experiment with unit builds, item synergies, team compositions, and strategic approaches.
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+4.0
Life Makeover
Players try new fashion combinations, home designs, and explore different game features.
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+4.0
Oddsparks: An Automation Adventure
Encourages trying new layouts, tinkering with automation logic, and exploring different strategies.
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+4.0
Punch Club 2: Fast Forward
Players experiment with different fighting styles, skill combinations, and strategies to optimize their fighter.
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+4.0
Returnal™
Players try new weapons, tactics, and upgrades each run, exploring different combinations and adapting to procedural…
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+4.0
Super Seducer 2 - Advanced Seduction Tactics
Players encouraged to try all dialogue options, including absurd or 'wrong' choices for fun.
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+4.0
Age of History 2: Definitive Edition
Players explore new mechanics, mods, and scenarios; many new features to try out compared to previous versions.
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+4.0
Ambition: A Minuet in Power
Multiple branching storylines, random events, and different romance options encourage exploration and experimentation.
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+4.0
Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey
Core gameplay revolves around trial, error, and discovery of survival mechanics and evolutionary paths.
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+4.0
Assault Bots
High degree of experimentation with different bot types, weapons, and playstyles encouraged.
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+4.0
Death's Gambit: Afterlife
Game encourages trying different classes, builds, weapons, and exploring new areas with new abilities.
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+4.0
Debugging Hero
Encourages trying different builds and variable manipulations, though some find depth limited.
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+4.0
Decisive Campaigns: Barbarossa
Game offers varied political and strategic decisions each turn, encouraging players to explore different approaches and…
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+4.0
Din's Curse
Encourages trying new class combinations, builds, and gameplay parameters, supporting exploration of mechanics and…
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+4.0
Filament
The game encourages experimentation with puzzle mechanics and different approaches to solutions.
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+4.0
Ghostrunner 2
The game encourages trying new abilities, exploring different upgrade paths, and experimenting with combat and…
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+4.0
Hand of Doom
Players experiment with rune combinations to discover spells and explore different puzzle solutions.
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+4.0
Imperiums: Greek Wars
Encourages trying different factions, strategies, and game settings, fostering exploration of game mechanics.
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+4.0
Mayhem in Single Valley
Game encourages trying different items and approaches to puzzles and enemy encounters.
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+4.0
Moral Dilemma: The Interview
Encourages trying different choices, exploring off-path areas, and discovering secrets.
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+4.0
Nature & Life - Drunk On Nectar
Multiple modes and sandbox allow trying new insects, life cycles, and ecosystem setups, encouraging exploration of…
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+4.0
No Such Place
Players experiment with weapon parts, crafting, and base building; the game encourages trying new combinations and…
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+4.0
Of Life and Land
High emphasis on trial and error, learning mechanics, and testing different strategies and configurations.
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