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Exploration
Discovering new areas or secrets
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Exploration + Story
A strong dose of exploration and story in the same game.
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+4.0
FINAL FANTASY VI
The game encourages discovering new areas, secrets, and side quests in a large world.
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+4.0
Majotori
Multiple branching storylines and outcomes encourage discovery of new content and endings across playthroughs.
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+4.0
The Séance of Blake Manor
Exploration of a large manor with many rooms, secrets, and characters is a core gameplay element.
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+4.0
Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009)
Players explore multiple detailed locations across Europe and the Middle East, discovering story elements and secrets.
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+4.0
Depersonalization
Game features exploration of diverse modules with secrets, clues, and branching storylines rewarding curiosity.
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+4.0
Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition
The game world is large and richly detailed, encouraging discovery of new areas, secrets, and quests.
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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
The Hex
Players discover secrets, hidden achievements, and layered story elements that reward curiosity and replay.
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+4.0
Who's Lila?
Players discover new story pieces, endings, and secrets through repeated playthroughs and external research.
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+4.0
Bendy and the Ink Machine
Exploration of the eerie studio environment and discovery of hidden lore and secrets is a key motivation.
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+4.0
Grim Fandango Remastered
Players explore diverse environments and uncover story elements through discovery.
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+4.0
CAPTURED 2
Exploration of changing apartment layouts, liminal spaces, and discovery of anomalies and lore is central to gameplay.
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+4.0
CARIMARA: Beneath the forlorn limbs
Exploring a small but rich environment with hidden secrets and lore is a core part of gameplay.
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+4.0
MetaWare High School (Demo)
Players discover multiple endings, hidden content, and meta-narrative elements, driven by curiosity.
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+4.0
Misao - 2024 HD Remaster
Players explore a redesigned school environment, uncover secrets, and discover multiple endings.
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+4.0
The Crown of Leaves
Players explore new areas, uncover lore, and discover secrets in a richly crafted fantasy world.
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+4.0
Angels with Scaly Wings™ / 鱗羽の天使
Players discover new story elements, character backgrounds, and secrets through multiple playthroughs.
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+4.0
Child of Light
The game encourages exploration of diverse, hand-painted environments with hidden items and secrets.
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+4.0
Cursed 3
Non-linear progression with many unique areas to discover, puzzles to solve, and secrets to uncover.
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+4.0
No Results Found
Exploring digital records, websites, and community posts to discover new clues and hidden connections.
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+4.0
Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition
The game offers large worlds, multiple campaigns, hidden content, and community-created modules encouraging discovery…
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+4.0
Little Goody Two Shoes
Players explore village, woods, and secrets, uncovering lore and hidden items
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+4.0
Vertigo 2
Varied environments, secrets, and lore encourage discovery and curiosity-driven play.
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+4.0
Mansions of Madness
Exploration of randomized mansion layouts and discovery of secrets is a key gameplay element.
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