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+4.0
7 Days to Die
Large maps with random generation and many points of interest encourage exploration and discovery.
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+4.0
Cursemark
Fixed map with secrets and puzzles encourages curiosity-driven exploration.
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+4.0
Dofus Touch
Over 10,000 maps and numerous quests promote discovery and exploration of a vast fantasy world.
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+4.0
Evoland 2
Exploration of multiple time periods and game worlds with hidden collectibles and secrets.
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+4.0
FATAL FRAME II: Crimson Butterfly REMAKE
Expanded village and side quests encourage discovery and backtracking to uncover secrets.
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+4.0
FINAL FANTASY XIV Online
The game world is large and varied, with many new areas, secrets, and events to discover.
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+4.0
Fruitbus
Game encourages discovering new islands, ingredients, and secrets at a leisurely pace.
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+4.0
HITMAN World of Assassination
Players explore large, detailed sandbox levels with secrets, multiple paths, and hidden opportunities.
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+4.0
In Celebration of Violence
Procedurally generated maps, secrets, and lore encourage curiosity-driven discovery and navigation of new environments.
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+4.0
King's Quest™ Collection
Games encourage discovery of new areas, secrets, and story elements through exploration.
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+4.0
Loftia
Open world with multiple zones, secrets, and community events encourages discovery and curiosity.
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+4.0
Sinister Night 2
Exploration of a richly detailed haunted mansion environment with hidden lore and strategic item locations is key…
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+4.0
SpellForce 3 Fallen God
Campaign and side quests encourage map exploration and discovery.
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+4.0
Super Fantasy Kingdom
Map exploration and discovery of new relics, units, and secrets are core to progression and player motivation.
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+4.0
The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2
Exploration of diverse and surreal dreamscapes is a core part of gameplay.
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+4.0
Unicorn Overlord
Open-world map with side quests, hidden items, and secrets encourages discovery and curiosity-driven activities.
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+4.0
Deity Empires
Random map generation and dungeon exploration encourage discovery and curiosity-driven play.
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+4.0
Evolution of Ages: Settlements
Exploration of new settlements, scouting missions, and uncovering secrets are core gameplay elements.
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+4.0
KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX-
The game encourages discovery of new worlds, secrets, collectibles, and story elements.
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+4.0
Meridian 59
Large world with many zones, hidden areas, and discovery-driven gameplay.
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+4.0
Necrosmith
Players explore randomly generated maps, uncover new areas, and discover resources and enemy lairs, driven by curiosity…
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+4.0
Palia
Open world with multiple maps and hidden items encourages discovery and curiosity.
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+4.0
Rogue Empire: Dungeon Crawler RPG
Large procedurally generated dungeons and multiple campaigns encourage discovery and curiosity-driven play.
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+4.0
Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI
Exploration of large maps and discovery of new civilizations, resources, and wonders is a core gameplay element.
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