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Exploration + Story
A strong dose of exploration and story in the same game.
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+4.0
Starstruck: Hands of Time
Exploration of a handcrafted diorama town with hidden items and secrets; calendar system and changing events encourage…
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+4.0
A Date in the Park
Exploring a real-world park environment with clues and hidden details drives gameplay.
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+4.0
Natsu no Sagashimono ~What We Found That Summer~
Exploring the town, finding hidden events and collectibles is a core part of gameplay and story progression.
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+4.0
Tales of Symphonia
Large overworld maps with many locations, dungeons, and puzzles encourage discovery.
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+4.0
Nancy Drew®: Curse of Blackmoor Manor
Exploring the large manor, secret passages, and uncovering hidden areas is a key part of gameplay.
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+4.0
Rosewater
Players explore many locations, uncover secrets, and experience varied vignettes on a road trip journey.
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+4.0
Strife: Veteran Edition
Game features large interconnected hubs, secret areas, and encourages curiosity-driven exploration.
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+4.0
The Invisible Hours
Strong emphasis on exploring the mansion, discovering clues, and uncovering hidden story elements.
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+4.0
THE LAST TRAIN: Baquedano
Exploration of a detailed, maze-like environment with hidden areas and collectibles is a core gameplay element.
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+4.0
Replica
Core gameplay involves discovering hidden information, secrets, and multiple story branches within the phone.
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+4.0
Backfirewall_
Game rewards discovering hidden areas, collectables, and story elements throughout the smartphone environment.
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+4.0
Creepy Shift: Uncle Joe’s Motel
Exploration of motel rooms and hidden clues is central to uncovering the story and atmosphere.
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+4.0
Radiolight
Exploration of forest, caves, and hidden areas is a core part of gameplay with many secrets and lore to uncover.
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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
Wolf & Rabbit
Exploration of the house and environment is central, with discovery of clues and secrets.
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+4.0
DEEMO -Reborn-
Significant emphasis on exploring a 3D castle and discovering secrets and puzzles.
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+4.0
Knights And Bikes
The game encourages discovering new locations, secrets, and lore on the island, rewarding curiosity and thorough…
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+4.0
Touhou: Fading Illusion
Players discover new story branches, endings, and lore through choices and chapters.
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+4.0
Creepy Castle
Metroidvania-style exploration with secrets, backtracking, and multiple scenarios encourages discovery.
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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
My Friend Peppa Pig
Open world with various locations to discover and side missions encourages exploration.
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+4.0
Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee®
Many hidden rooms and secret Mudokons to find encourage curiosity-driven exploration.
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+4.0
Tangles - تشابك
Core gameplay revolves around exploring the island and uncovering secrets and story elements.
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+4.0
Umfend
Core gameplay involves exploring environments, finding items, and uncovering story fragments.
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