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Experimenting
Trying new things (e.g. exploring mechanics, tinkering)
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Focused on experimenting
Games where experimenting stands out from the other motivations.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Paranautical Activity: Deluxe Atonement Edition
High emphasis on trying different characters, weapons, and item combinations to find effective strategies.
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+4.0
Pinball Storm: Lokanta
Game encourages trying new marble types, upgrade combinations, and positioning tactics to optimize ricochets and combos.
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+4.0
Railroad Corporation 2
Steep learning curve and complex systems encourage experimentation with strategies and layouts.
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+4.0
Satellite Reign
Players try different tactics, stealth vs combat, and experiment with agent builds and mission approaches.
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+4.0
Soulfire
Players experiment with different weapons, combos, and strategies; variety encourages trying new tactics.
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+4.0
Super Sus
Players enjoy trying out different roles and strategies.
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+5.0
The Sims 2
The game encourages trying new things through diverse aspirations, wants/fears, and open-ended sandbox play.
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+4.0
Transport Fever 3
Players explore new mechanics, optimize routes, and experiment with logistics and city growth.
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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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+5.0
Ryzom
The game rewards trying new skill combinations, crafting recipes, and exploring different playstyles extensively.
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+5.0
Infinite Craft
The game encourages constant experimentation with new combinations and exploration of AI-generated outcomes.
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+4.0
FIFA Street
The wide variety of tricks, game modes, and tactical approaches encourage players to experiment with different…
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+4.0
EMPULSE
Encouraged by movement mechanics, paint effects, and tactical experimentation.
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+4.0
The Impossible Quiz
Trial and error is central; players experiment with different answers and strategies to learn the game’s logic.
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+5.0
Second Life
Players frequently experiment with avatar customization, building, scripting, and exploring emergent gameplay…
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+5.0
Algodoo
The game encourages trying new ideas, testing physics parameters, and exploring diverse mechanics.
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+4.0
Blasterball 2: Revolution
Varied power-ups, secret bricks, and level design encourage players to try new strategies and explore mechanics.
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+4.0
Car Parking Multiplayer
Players experiment with tuning setups, driving techniques, and roleplay scenarios, encouraged by open-ended gameplay…
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+5.0
End of Starchild
Encouraged to poke at menus, try vertical mouselook, and discover hidden mechanics and secrets.
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+4.0
Ex Astris
Combat system encourages trying new combos, skill orders, and tactics to optimize performance.
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+5.0
Granblue Fantasy: Relink - Endless Ragnarok
Encourages trying new characters, builds, and strategies, especially with the Conflux roguelike mode and varied combat…
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+5.0
Heaven Studio
Strong emphasis on trying new remix combinations, experimenting with minigames and VFX.
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+4.0
Marble Blast Gold
The game encourages experimentation with power-ups, physics, and camera angles to discover new strategies and routes.
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+4.0
Monoposto
Players experiment with car setups, tire choices, and driving strategies to optimize performance.
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