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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
Road to Empress I
Players experiment with different choices and replay to discover multiple endings and story branches.
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+4.0
RUMBLE
Players try new combos, test moves, and explore emergent gameplay mechanics.
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+4.0
Sensei! I Like You So Much!
Players explore many customization options, fanfic scenarios, and gameplay features, showing novelty seeking.
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+4.0
Silicon Zeroes
Encourages trying different circuit designs and exploring component functions to solve puzzles.
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+4.0
Sinister Night 2
Players experiment with diverse strategies, item combinations, and social tactics to adapt to evolving game states.
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+4.0
SpellForce 3 Fallen God
Encourages trying different hero builds, strategies, and exploration of mechanics.
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+4.0
Stoneshard: Prologue
Encourages trying different skills, combat styles, and strategies due to build variety and RNG elements.
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+4.0
Super Fantasy Kingdom
Encourages trying new builds, unit combinations, and strategies with each run, fostering experimentation.
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+4.0
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Encourages trying new characters, spirits, and match settings, fostering exploration of game mechanics.
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+4.0
Team Fortress Classic
Players experiment with movement techniques, grenade jumps, and class strategies; community maps encourage skill…
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+4.0
That One Otter Game
Players enjoy testing game physics, trying new interactions, and goofing around.
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+4.0
The Perfect Tower II
Game encourages trying new module combinations, AI scripting, and different strategies; many mechanics to explore.
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+4.0
The Sekimeiya: Spun Glass
Players explore different theories, revisit scenes, and use tools to test ideas and piece together the story.
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+4.0
UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH II Sys:Celes
Encourages trying new combos, characters, and strategies; replay takeover and training modes support experimentation.
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+4.0
Unrailed 2: Back on Track
The roguelike progression, upgrade system, and multiple wagons encourage players to try new strategies and experiment…
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+4.0
Wargame: Airland Battle
High experimentation with unit combinations, tactics, and deck customization is common.
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+4.0
9th Dawn Remake
Players experiment with builds, pets, skill respecs, and different gameplay modes including first-person and mini-games.
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+4.0
Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition
Players explore different civilizations, strategies, and landmark choices, encouraging experimentation.
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+4.0
Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & the Secret Hideout
Players experiment extensively with alchemy recipes, item traits, and combat tactics.
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+4.0
Bean
Players explore mechanics, test grappling physics, and try different movement strategies.
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+4.0
Blue Prince
Game encourages trying new room combinations, puzzle solutions, and strategies to progress.
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+4.0
Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow
Players are encouraged to try new souls, weapons, and strategies, with experimentation rewarded by varied combat and…
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+4.0
CONTROL Ultimate Edition
Players experiment with various powers, weapons, and strategies to overcome challenges.
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+4.0
Creator of Another World
Players explore many mechanics, experiment with skills, roles, and world-building options.
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