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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
Darwin Project
Players experiment with different crafting builds, play styles, and Director strategies.
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+4.0
Earthling's Undertaking
Players experiment with builds, cultivation styles, crafting recipes, and tactical approaches in a complex system.
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+4.0
Environmental Station Alpha
Encourages trying new movement techniques, puzzle solving, and exploring hidden areas
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+4.0
Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition
Players explore different character builds, moral choices, and mod configurations, encouraging experimentation.
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+4.0
Fantasy Grounds VTT
Users explore complex mechanics, scripting, and customization, experimenting with new content and automation.
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+4.0
Feather
Players explore new areas, test flight mechanics, and discover hidden secrets, encouraging experimentation.
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+4.0
Furnish Master
Players try new furniture combinations, layouts, and design ideas, exploring customization and modding.
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+4.0
Gloomhaven
Players explore different character classes, card combinations, and strategies, especially in Guildmaster mode.
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+4.0
Heroes of Hammerwatch II
Encourages trying new builds, weapons, class specializations, and skill upgrades to explore different playstyles.
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+4.0
Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault
Players try new builds, weapon combinations, inventory strategies, and dungeon paths.
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+4.0
Our Darker Purpose
Varied item and skill combinations encourage experimentation with different builds and tactics.
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+4.0
Out of the Park Baseball 26
Players experiment with different leagues, draft strategies, player development, and fictional scenarios extensively.
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+4.0
PICO PARK:Classic Edition
Each level introduces new mechanics encouraging players to explore and adapt.
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+4.0
Piggy Poggy Pog
Players encouraged to try new techniques, explore mechanics, and experiment with controls and strategies.
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+4.0
Pirates Outlaws
Encourages trying new characters, builds, and strategies; players experiment with different cards and relics.
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+4.0
Pizza Express
Players experiment with ingredient combinations, menu design, pricing strategies, and restaurant upgrades to optimize…
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+4.0
Pumpkin Days
Players explore many mechanics, try different crops, recipes, and character builds; game encourages experimentation.
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+4.0
Re:BF
Encourages trying different builds, skills, and combat strategies, as well as exploring various monster capturing and…
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+4.0
REKA
Players experiment with building layouts, crafting recipes, and exploration of new maps and secrets.
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+4.0
Sands of Salzaar
Players encouraged to try different classes, skill combinations, and strategies across multiple runs.
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+4.0
SCP: Labrat
Players try new things such as testing SCP interactions, using upgrade machines, and exploring different strategies.
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+4.0
SimCity™ 4 Deluxe Edition
Players experiment with city layouts, policies, and mods to optimize and customize gameplay.
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+4.0
Street Fighter™ 6
Players explore different characters, control schemes, and mechanics like the Drive system; World Tour mode encourages…
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+4.0
Teamfight Tactics
Constantly changing sets and meta encourage trying new champions, synergies, and strategies.
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