Experimenting

Randomized levels, diverse weapons, and multiple mechs encourage trying new strategies and playstyles.

Strong emphasis on trying new unit combinations, strategies, and adapting to opponents' tactics.

Encourages trying new body part combinations and strategies; players experiment with builds and upgrades.

High emphasis on trying new artifact combinations, builds, and skill synergies to optimize runs.

Encourages trying new tactics, experimenting with merc combinations, and exploring different strategies.

Game encourages trying different equipment builds and strategies rather than following a single path.

Dice mechanics and skill/equipment customization encourage trying new strategies and builds.

Encourages trying different weapon builds and strategies, though some players settle on familiar setups.

Encourages trying new upgrade combinations and exploring secrets, supporting experimentation.

Strong encouragement to try different weapons, familiars, relics, and elemental combos each run.

Encourages trying different approaches, weapons, and strategies to complete missions.

Strong encouragement to try new character combos, upgrades, and tactical approaches.

Encourages trying different fort layouts, weapon combinations, and tactical strategies to overcome challenges.

Players try different builds, weapons, and strategies to optimize runs and discover synergies.

Randomized levels, weapon variety, and perk choices encourage trying new strategies and adapting to new situations.

Encouraged to try different weapon and spell combinations; random upgrades promote exploration of new strategies.

Strong emphasis on trying new unit combinations, upgrades, and strategies each run due to randomized roguelike elements.

Build tinkering, weapon switching, and challenge modifiers encourage experimentation with playstyles.

Randomizer and equipment synergies encourage trying new builds and strategies each run.

Encourages trying new weapon combinations and forging strategies, though some progression systems feel restrictive.

High motivation to try new skeleton builds, synergies, and strategies in each run.

Strong emphasis on trying new builds, testing gear ratios, and exploring vehicle mechanics.

The chip system and skill variants encourage players to try new builds and experiment with different combat styles.

The roguelike nature and skill/randomized elements encourage trying new builds, strategies, and adapting to changing…