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Experimenting
Trying new things (e.g. exploring mechanics, tinkering)
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Top picks
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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+4.0
Into the Breach
Encourages trying new squads, weapons, and tactics to discover optimal solutions and unlock content.
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+4.0
Katawa Shoujo
Players experiment with different choices and routes to explore varied emotional outcomes and perspectives.
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+4.0
Legends of Runeterra
Encourages trying new deck archetypes and strategies due to diverse card pool and meta variability.
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+4.0
Little Inferno
Encourages trying new item combinations and exploring the effects of burning different objects.
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+4.0
Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle
Game encourages experimentation with team composition, skill builds, and tactical approaches; restart and respec…
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+4.0
Orcs Must Die!
Encourages trying new trap combinations, tactics, and adapting strategies per level layout and enemy types.
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+4.0
Pony Island
Game encourages exploration of mechanics, puzzle solving, and discovery of hidden content.
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+4.0
Recettear: An Item Shop's Tale
Encourages trying different pricing strategies, shop layouts, and dungeon approaches.
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+4.0
Sizeable
Core gameplay encourages trying different object sizes and interactions to uncover solutions and secrets.
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+4.0
The Artisan of Glimmith
Players explore new puzzle mechanics and combinations, experimenting with rules and strategies.
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+4.0
Transmissions: Element 120
Encourages experimentation with new weapon mechanics and environmental interactions.
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+4.0
Whisper of the House
Encourages trying new decorating styles, exploring secrets, and experimenting with item placement.
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+4.0
Double Action: Boogaloo
Game encourages trying new stunt moves, weapon combinations, and creative kill styles.
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+4.0
Escape the Backrooms
Players try different strategies, explore levels, and solve puzzles; some levels require trial and error and learning.
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+4.0
Just Cause 2
The grappling hook and physics encourage trying new stunts and creative destruction, though some missions are…
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+4.0
Monster Hunter: World
Players try different weapons, builds, and strategies; game encourages learning and experimentation.
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+4.0
Planet Coaster
Encouraged to try new building techniques, explore terrain editing, and experiment with coaster designs.
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+4.0
Risk of Rain (2013)
Encourages trying different characters, item combinations, and artifacts to discover new strategies.
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+4.0
BLACK SOULS II
The game encourages trying different builds, strategies, and narrative paths, rewarding exploration of mechanics and…
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+4.0
Clustertruck
Players try different abilities, routes, and tricks; game encourages exploration of mechanics and creative problem…
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+4.0
Echo Point Nova
Encourages trying new movement techniques, weapon combinations, and perk builds; exploration of mechanics is core.
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+4.0
Hacknet
Encourages trying new commands, exploring systems, and uncovering secrets.
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+4.0
Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing
Encourages trying new drone setups, tuning parameters, and exploring different flying styles and tracks.
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+4.0
MADNESS: Project Nexus
Sandbox mode and weapon modding encourage trying new things; arena mode offers diverse combat styles and builds.
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