Experimenting

Core motivation is trying new things with physics, damage, and sandbox tools; modding and community experimentation is…

Players encouraged to try different ships, weapons, skill trees, and builds with cheap respecs and diverse options.

Game rewards exploration, trying new mechanics, and tinkering with soil, animals, and crafting.

Strong emphasis on trying new builds, spells, item combinations, and strategies to overcome challenges.

Game encourages trying new strategies, exploring mechanics, and testing different character builds and approaches.

Core gameplay revolves around experimenting with mechanics and environmental interactions to discover solutions.

Players try many different builds, skills, and mechanics; game encourages exploration and tinkering.

Core gameplay revolves around trial and error, discovery, and testing unknown mechanics.

Encourages trying new weapon combos, magic interactions, movement techniques, and builds to discover effective…

High replayability with new character builds, strategies, and exploration of mechanics encouraged.

Core gameplay involves trying different card interactions, exploring new paths, and discovering hidden content.

Core gameplay revolves around experimenting with unpredictable weapons and figuring out mechanics through trial and…

High encouragement for trying new builds, synergies, and strategies each run; experimentation is core to gameplay.

Encourages trying new nations, strategies, and alternate historical outcomes with many variables to explore.

High degree of experimentation encouraged by open systems, emergent mechanics, and player-driven discovery.

High emphasis on trying new builds, skills, and strategies each run to discover synergies and optimize play.

Experimentation with stand combinations, gear upgrades, and strategies is a core part of the experience.

Strong encouragement to try different planets, political systems, unit designs, and strategies.

Game encourages trying different careers, builds, strategies, and approaches to missions and combat.

Encouraged to try new weapons, combos, relic synergies, and builds each run; randomized runs keep gameplay fresh.

Strong emphasis on trying new builds, weapons, and strategies each run.

Strong emphasis on trying new items, tactics, and exploring new dungeon layouts and puzzles.

Strong emphasis on trying new equipment combinations, subclasses, and strategies to overcome challenges.

Strong emphasis on trying new dragons, skills, and strategies to overcome complex challenges and bosses.