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Experimenting
Trying new things (e.g. exploring mechanics, tinkering)
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Popular, well-rated games with a strong experimenting score.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Experimenting affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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+5.0
Glitchspace
Strong emphasis on experimenting with programming nodes and puzzle solutions, including sandbox mode for open-ended…
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+5.0
Incredipede
Game encourages trying new creature designs, experimenting with physics, and creating custom levels.
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+5.0
Never Return
Free respecs and diverse skill trees encourage trying new builds and strategies.
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+4.0
Kirka.io
Players experiment with different weapons, loadouts, movement techniques, and strategies across multiple modes.
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+5.0
Idle Land of Exile
Strong emphasis on experimenting with builds, skill trees, and equipment synergies.
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+5.0
Sea of Craft
Strong emphasis on experimenting with ship designs, physics, and controls; players tinker extensively.
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+5.0
Alchemist's Awakening
Strong emphasis on experimenting with element combinations, building shapes, and spell creation.
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+5.0
Ryzom
The game rewards trying new skill combinations, crafting recipes, and exploring different playstyles extensively.
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+5.0
X-Plane 10 Global - 64 Bit
Encourages trying new aircraft, scenarios, and modifications; supports experimentation.
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+4.0
The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages
Encourages experimentation with time travel, item use, and puzzle solutions to progress.
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+4.0
Final Fantasy X
Players can experiment with different Sphere Grid paths, party compositions, and battle strategies.
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+4.0
Metroid Prime
Game rewards trying new strategies, sequence breaking, and exploring different gameplay mechanics.
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+4.0
Left 4 Dead 2
Players experiment with mods, new strategies, and different game modes; game encourages trying new content.
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+5.0
Card Cultivation
Encourages trying new builds, experimenting with cards, cultivation paths, and strategies.
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+4.0
Persona 5
Encourages trying new personas, combat tactics, and social strategies, rewarding exploration of game mechanics.
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+4.0
Super Mario All-Stars + Super Mario World
Encourages exploration of secrets, alternate routes, and use of different characters and power-ups.
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+4.0
Portal 2
Game encourages experimentation with new puzzle mechanics, physics, and creative level design.
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+4.0
Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker
Encourages trying different stealth tactics, weapon loadouts, and base management strategies, promoting experimentation.
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+4.0
Stardew Valley
Players explore different farming strategies, relationships, and game mechanics; modding adds further experimentation.
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+4.0
Burnout 3: Takedown
Encourages trying different takedown techniques, crash strategies, and vehicle choices, especially in puzzle-like Crash…
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+4.0
Fire Emblem: Three Houses
The game encourages trying different class builds, strategies, and relationship paths across multiple playthroughs.
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+4.0
Grand Theft Auto V: Premium Online Edition
The open world and varied gameplay encourage trying new missions, vehicles, and strategies.
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+4.0
Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos
Players experiment with different races, hero builds, and strategies, supported by varied mission types and modding.
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+5.0
Second Life
Players frequently experiment with avatar customization, building, scripting, and exploring emergent gameplay…
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