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Experimenting
Trying new things (e.g. exploring mechanics, tinkering)
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Experimenting + Strategy
A strong dose of experimenting and strategy in the same game.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Experimenting affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Mad Games Tycoon 2
Players try different game genres, development strategies, and company management approaches to optimize success.
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+4.0
SHENZHEN I/O
Players try new coding strategies, circuit layouts, and optimizations, exploring mechanics and pushing limits.
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+4.0
Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI
The game encourages trying new strategies, civs, and mechanics with many expansions and modding options.
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+4.0
SnowRunner
Players experiment with different vehicles, upgrades, routes, and strategies to solve terrain challenges.
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+4.0
X-COM: UFO Defense
Encourages trying new tactics, base layouts, research paths, and modded content for varied experiences.
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+4.0
Barony
Encouraged to try new builds, tactics, and explore different dungeon paths and secrets.
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+4.0
Beastieball
Game encourages trying new team compositions, strategies, and exploring different beastie relationships.
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+4.0
Dungeon Warfare
Players experiment with different trap combinations, upgrades, and strategies to solve levels.
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+4.0
R.U.S.E.™
The ruse system and unit combinations encourage experimentation with different strategies and tactics.
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+4.0
Shogun Showdown: Prologue
Game encourages trying different weapons, upgrades, and combos to find effective strategies.
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+4.0
Software Inc.
Players experiment with different software types, team compositions, building designs, and strategies.
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+4.0
Yugo Puzzle
Players explore puzzle mechanics and try different move sequences to discover solutions.
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+4.0
Fantasy Maiden Wars - DREAM OF THE STRAY DREAMER -
The game encourages trying different characters, builds, and strategies to overcome challenges.
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+4.0
Heroes of Might & Magic V: Tribes of the East
Encourages experimentation with different hero builds, unit upgrades, and strategies.
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+4.0
Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes
Encouraged experimentation with different character teams, assist types, and combo techniques.
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+4.0
Metal Gear Solid
Encourages trying different stealth strategies, equipment combinations, and puzzle solutions.
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+4.0
Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate
The variety of weapons, styles, and arts encourages experimentation with new tactics and playstyles.
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+4.0
Motorsport Manager
The game encourages trying different strategies, setups, and development paths, with players learning from trial and…
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+4.0
Pikmin
Players experiment with different Pikmin types, strategies, and multitasking approaches.
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+4.0
Plague Inc.
Trying different pathogen types and strategies is central to gameplay, encouraging exploration of mechanics.
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+4.0
Plants vs. Zombies 2: It's About Time
Varied level designs and power-ups encourage trying new tactics and adapting strategies.
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+4.0
Pokémon Insurgence
Encourages experimentation with new Pokémon forms, moves, team compositions, and challenge modes like randomized and…
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+4.0
Tametsi
Players experiment with logical deductions and use the drawing tool to test hypotheses.
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+4.0
The Zachtronics Solitaire Collection
Players try various solitaire variants with unique mechanics, learning new rules and strategies.
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