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Experimenting
Trying new things (e.g. exploring mechanics, tinkering)
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Experimenting + Growth
A strong dose of experimenting and growth in the same game.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Experimenting affinity
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+5.0
Divinity: Original Sin (Classic)
Players experiment with spell combinations, crafting, and multiple quest solutions, exploring game mechanics deeply.
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+5.0
Leap Year
Core gameplay revolves around experimentation and discovering new mechanics through trial and error.
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+5.0
Omelet You Cook
Encourages trying new ingredient combos, synergies, and strategies each run, with randomized elements and multiple play…
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+5.0
Prey
Game encourages experimentation with different skills, powers, and approaches to challenges.
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+5.0
The Legend of Zelda
The game encourages experimentation with environment, items, and exploration to discover secrets.
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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
Total Annihilation
Strong emphasis on exploring new strategies, modding, and testing different unit combinations and tactics.
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+5.0
UFO 50
Encourages trying many different games, exploring mechanics, and uncovering secrets across a wide variety of genres.
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+5.0
SimplePlanes
Strong emphasis on trying new designs, testing physics, and tinkering with parts.
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+5.0
Brutal Orchestra
Players experiment with party compositions, pigment management, and tactics to optimize runs.
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+5.0
Fractal Block World
The core mechanic involves experimenting with scale, exploring new areas, and testing game limits.
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+5.0
SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising
Encourages trying new weapons, builds, classes, and strategies each run due to procedural generation and item variety.
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+5.0
Backpack Battles
Encourages trying new builds, item synergies, and strategies with frequent updates adding new content.
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+5.0
Heat Signature
Strong emphasis on trying new tactics, combining gadgets, and exploring emergent gameplay possibilities.
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+5.0
RollerCoaster Tycoon® 3: Platinum
Game encourages trying new coaster designs, park layouts, and creative scenarios with many customization options.
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+5.0
The Escapists 2
Players try various escape methods, experiment with crafting and strategies, and explore different prisons and mods.
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+5.0
Worms Armageddon
Players frequently explore new game modes, custom maps, and weapon strategies, encouraged by modding and scheme…
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+5.0
Zero-K
Game encourages trying new unit combinations, strategies, and terrain manipulation; many unique mechanics to explore.
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+5.0
Crazy Machines 3
Strong emphasis on trying new contraption designs, tinkering with physics, and exploring mechanics.
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+5.0
Mars First Logistics
Experimentation with vehicle designs and mechanics is central to gameplay and player progression.
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+5.0
Yellow Taxi Goes Vroom
Strong emphasis on discovering new movement tricks and experimenting with mechanics to overcome challenges.
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+5.0
Dawnsbury Days
Strong emphasis on trying new builds, tactics, and modded content; players actively experiment with game mechanics.
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+5.0
Deadeye Deepfake Simulacrum
Game encourages trying new builds, hacking strategies, and creative problem solving; experimentation is core to…
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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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