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Experimenting
Trying new things (e.g. exploring mechanics, tinkering)
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Experimenting + Strategy
A strong dose of experimenting and strategy in the same game.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Experimenting affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Splitgate
Players explore portal mechanics and new map strategies, continually learning and trying new approaches.
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+4.0
Rain World
Players learn and experiment with complex movement and survival tactics to progress.
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+4.0
Baldi's Basics Plus
Random generation and multiple modes encourage trying new strategies and exploring different game elements.
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+4.0
Bloody Hell
Encourages trying new upgrade combinations and exploring secrets, supporting experimentation.
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+4.0
Borderlands 2
Encourages trying different character builds, weapons, strategies, and exploring new DLC content.
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+4.0
ASTLIBRA Revision
Game encourages trying new weapons, skills, and builds; many mechanics unlock progressively for experimentation.
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+4.0
DYO
Game introduces new mechanics progressively, encouraging players to explore and experiment with solutions.
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+4.0
Alien: Isolation
Players experiment with different stealth tactics, crafting combinations, and routes to evade the alien.
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+4.0
Necesse
Players explore different biomes, experiment with NPC automation, combat styles, and settlement layouts.
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+4.0
Bugsnax
Encouraged to try different tactics and tool combinations to catch Bugsnax; exploration of mechanics is rewarded.
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+4.0
MULLET MADJACK
Encourages trying new weapon builds, upgrades, and combat tactics to optimize time and kills.
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+4.0
The Roottrees are Dead
The gameplay encourages trying different search terms, exploring various sources, and testing hypotheses to uncover the…
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+4.0
Two Point Museum
Players experiment with different museum designs, exhibit arrangements, and expedition strategies.
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+4.0
Wildermyth
Players explore different character builds, story paths, and tactical approaches, encouraged by procedural generation…
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+4.0
DOOM Eternal
Encourages trying different weapons, combos, and tactics; players experiment with mechanics to optimize combat.
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+4.0
Loop Hero
Encourages trying new card combinations, map layouts, and strategies to discover synergies and optimize runs.
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+4.0
Planet Zoo
Players experiment with building techniques, animal habitats, and game mechanics; trial and error and tutorials are…
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+4.0
Sniper Elite 4
Game encourages trying different tactics, weapons, stealth or combat styles, and exploring large maps.
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+4.0
Derail Valley
Players explore different locomotives, job types, routes, and strategies, experimenting with train setups and driving…
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+4.0
ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights
Encourages trying new combat abilities, mixing spirits, and exploring different builds and strategies.
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+4.0
Fortnite
Frequent updates, new mechanics, and creative mode encourage players to try new strategies, weapons, and game types.
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+4.0
GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R
Players explore complex mechanics, test new combos, and try diverse characters; high novelty and experimentation…
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+4.0
Mario Tennis Fever
Players experiment with different Fever Rackets, characters, and modes, exploring many gameplay permutations.
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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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