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Experimenting
Trying new things (e.g. exploring mechanics, tinkering)
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Experimenting + Creativity
A strong dose of experimenting and creativity in the same game.
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+4.0
Salamander County Public Television
Minigames encourage trying different approaches and mastering quirky controls; players explore mechanics.
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+4.0
SIC-1
The game encourages exploring programming mechanics and testing novel solutions within the constraints of the single…
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+4.0
The Indigo Parallel
Encourages exploration of new paths, discovery of secrets, and trying different insanity levels and choices.
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+4.0
Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key
Encouraged to try new alchemy combinations, combat tactics, and exploration routes with many mechanics and large open…
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+4.0
HUMANITY
Players frequently try new mechanics, experiment with commands, and explore puzzle solutions.
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+4.0
Little Corners
Encourages trying different sticker combinations and layouts; discovery of hidden stickers.
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+4.0
Million Depth
Encourages trying new weapon builds, experimenting with parts and strategies to overcome challenges.
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+4.0
Museum of Other Realities
Exploration of novel VR art forms and interactive exhibits encourages experimentation.
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+4.0
NIMBY Rails
Players experiment with different routes, schedules, pricing, and network designs to optimize performance.
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+4.0
Tiny Town VR
Players frequently try new builds, scenarios, and workshop mods, exploring game possibilities and pushing creative…
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+4.0
Kitsune Tails
Players experiment with different power-ups, characters, and modding; game encourages trying new mechanics and…
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+4.0
Canvas The Gallery
Encourages trying different colors, stencils, and importing images to explore creative possibilities.
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+4.0
DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS
Players explore building mechanics, try new designs, and experiment with layouts and crafting.
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+4.0
Paradiddle
Players experiment with drum layouts, sounds, and custom songs; also try different input devices.
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+4.0
Stacking
Game encourages trying different dolls and multiple puzzle solutions, fostering exploration and experimentation.
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+4.0
MECCHA CHAMELEON
Players often try new hiding techniques and paint styles.
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+4.0
Men of War: Assault Squad
The game encourages trying new tactics, unit combinations, and creative use of the editor and mods.
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+4.0
Space Haven
Players experiment with ship designs, crew roles, and strategies to optimize survival and efficiency.
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+4.0
Super Drift Blade
Encourages experimentation with controls, puzzle solutions, and exploration of hidden paths.
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+4.0
Disgaea PC
Encourages trying new class combinations, strategies, and item enhancements to optimize performance.
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+4.0
Guild Wars® Reforged
Players experiment with builds, skills, and party compositions; theorycrafting is a major appeal.
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+4.0
Marc Eckō's Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure
Players experiment with different graffiti styles, locations, and gameplay approaches (stealth/combat).
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+4.0
Soundodger+
Encourages experimentation with custom levels, music, and gameplay strategies.
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+4.0
Antipaint
Encourages trying different weapons, builds, and synergies with randomized items and characters.
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