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Core gameplay involves discovering new areas, secrets, and story elements through exploration.
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+4.0
Hacknet
Open exploration of networks, files, and hidden content is a key gameplay element.
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+4.0
Space Haven
Exploration of star sectors, derelict ships, and resource gathering is a core gameplay element.
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+4.0
Museum No.9
Exploration of ancient ruins and discovery of artifacts is a core gameplay element.
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+4.0
Vanguard Galaxy
Exploration of a procedurally generated galaxy with new sectors, missions, and secrets is a core part of gameplay.
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+4.0
The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria™
Exploration of procedurally generated and handcrafted areas is a core element; discovery and lore hunting are…
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+4.0
Yoko no Hanashi
Core gameplay revolves around exploring the abandoned school, discovering clues, and uncovering story elements.
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+4.0
Shortest Trip to Earth
Exploration of star systems, planets, and random events is a core gameplay element.
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+4.0
A Tiny Sticker Tale
Exploring the island and discovering new stickers and secrets is a core part of gameplay.
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+4.0
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales
Exploration of multiple eras and revisiting dungeons with new abilities is a core gameplay element.
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+4.0
Star Ruler 2
Exploration of large galaxies, multiple galaxies, and discovery of artifacts and resources is a core gameplay element.
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+4.0
The Last Faith
Nonlinear world with many hidden passages, secrets, and backtracking; exploration is a core gameplay element.
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+4.0
Zanki Zero: Last Beginning
Game emphasizes dungeon exploration, puzzle solving, and uncovering story elements through new areas and secrets.
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+4.0
natsuno-kanata - beyond the summer
Exploration of various locations with randomized elements and item scavenging is a core gameplay feature.
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+4.0
The Aquarium does not dance
Exploration of a large, detailed aquarium environment with secrets and puzzles is a core gameplay element.
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+4.0
Planetary Annihilation: TITANS
Exploration of multi-planet systems and custom maps is a core part of gameplay.
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+4.0
Master of Orion 2
Exploring randomly generated galaxies and discovering new planets and events is core gameplay.
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+4.0
The Amazing Digital Circus: Lost Demo
Core gameplay revolves around discovering collectibles, secrets, and navigating the circus environment.
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+4.0
PixelJunk™ Nom Nom Galaxy
Exploration of different planets and environments is a key gameplay element.
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+4.0
Dig or Die
Exploration of vertical and underground biomes is a core gameplay element.
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+4.0
Bluey: Let's Play!
Exploration of multiple rooms and discovery of hidden surprises is a core part of gameplay.
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+4.0
Insurmountable
Core gameplay involves discovering new hex tiles, points of interest, and events on the mountain.
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+4.0
Terra Invicta
Exploration of the solar system and discovery of new bases, planets, and alien activity is a key gameplay element.
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+5.0
Station.exe
Core gameplay revolves around exploring an unfamiliar, eerie environment with no guidance.
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+4.0
The Curious Tale of the Stolen Pets
Core gameplay involves discovering hidden pets and coins in detailed miniature dioramas.
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