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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.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+5.0
Cogmind
Game encourages trying new builds, strategies, and adapting to changing conditions.
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+5.0
Cube Chaos
Strong emphasis on trying new builds, combos, and synergies; players encouraged to explore mechanics and break the game.
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+5.0
Cursed Words: The Word Game That Isn't
Strong encouragement to explore new mechanics, synergies, and builds; discovery is a core part of gameplay.
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+5.0
Deified
Strong emphasis on trying new builds, synergies, and strategies each run.
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+5.0
Demon Lord: Just a Block
Encourages trying different weapons, builds, and strategies; procedural generation and synergies promote constant…
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+5.0
Demon Tides
Players frequently try new talisman combinations and movement techniques, encouraged by open-ended level design.
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+5.0
Demonic Mahjong
Strong emphasis on trying new builds, characters, relic combinations, and tile strategies to optimize runs.
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+4.0
Desktop Explorer
Players explore new puzzle mechanics and experiment with OS features to progress.
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+5.0
DICEOMANCER
Strong emphasis on trying new builds, manipulating dice rolls, and exploring card and class synergies.
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+5.0
Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition
Encourages trying new builds, skills, and strategies; players experiment extensively.
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+5.0
Doki Doki Literature Club!
Game encourages exploration of narrative branches, file manipulation, and modding to discover secrets and alternate…
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+5.0
Dressmaker
Game encourages trying new designs, fabrics, and styles with freedom to experiment within client requests and personal…
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+5.0
Duck Simulator 2
The game encourages trying different genres, mechanics, and exploring multiple endings.
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+5.0
Duelists of Eden
Strong motivation to try new decks, strategies, and combos; game supports continuous experimentation.
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+4.0
Dungeon Antiqua 2
Encourages trying different job combinations, tactics, and adapting strategies to boss weaknesses and dungeon…
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+5.0
Fallout: New Vegas
Multiple ways to approach quests, diverse character builds, and modding encourage experimentation and exploration of…
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+4.0
FlyKnight
Encouraged to try different weapons, spells, and armor combinations; exploration and discovery of hidden items support…
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+5.0
Free Will
Game encourages trying new mechanics, exploring files, and testing unconventional puzzle solutions.
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+4.0
Freedom Planet 2
Game encourages trying new characters, abilities, and difficulty modifiers to explore mechanics.
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+5.0
Geometry Arena
Strong emphasis on trying new builds, mixing upgrades, and adjusting difficulty on the fly encourages experimentation.
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+4.0
Grapple Dogs: Cosmic Canines
The game encourages trying new movement techniques, experimenting with power-ups, and exploring different character…
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+5.0
Hades II
Encourages trying new builds, weapons, and strategies with many mechanics to explore and master.
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+4.0
Hellbrella
Strong emphasis on trying new umbrellas, builds, and upgrade synergies to discover effective strategies.
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+4.0
I Expect You To Die 2: The Spy and the Liar
Players encouraged to try different approaches and explore puzzle mechanics.
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