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Exploration
Discovering new areas or secrets
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High exploration scores, with status at +0 or below.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+5.0
Tomba! Special Edition
Game heavily emphasizes discovering new areas, secrets, and completing numerous quests.
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+5.0
Witch Hunt
Large open map with many secrets and environmental storytelling encourages discovery and curiosity.
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+5.0
Spider-Man 2: The Game
The game features a large, detailed open-world Manhattan with many hidden collectibles and side activities encouraging…
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+5.0
Dujanah
Core gameplay involves discovering secrets, interacting with NPCs, and exploring a surreal world.
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+5.0
Hello Neighbor Alpha 4
Strong emphasis on exploring a large, detailed house with secrets, easter eggs, and hidden areas.
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+5.0
Regions Of Ruin
Core gameplay involves discovering new map areas, secrets, and puzzles driven by curiosity.
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+5.0
Aquaria
Core motivation is discovering vast underwater areas, secrets, and lore in a richly detailed world.
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+5.0
The Inheritance of Crimson Manor
Core gameplay is discovering new rooms, secrets, and clues throughout a large mansion.
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+5.0
Urge
Large handcrafted world with many secrets, lore items, and areas to discover; exploration is a core gameplay element.
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+5.0
Moonstone Island
Core gameplay involves discovering over 100 floating islands, dungeons, and secrets with rewards for exploration.
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+5.0
Spirit of the North
Core motivation is exploring diverse, beautiful environments and uncovering hidden collectibles and secrets.
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+5.0
Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Starring Lara Croft
Core gameplay centers on exploring vast environments, discovering secrets, and solving puzzles.
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+5.0
A Planet Full of Cats
Strong emphasis on discovering new areas, secrets, and hidden cats across a large, Metroidvania-style map.
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+5.0
Caravan SandWitch
Core motivation is discovering new locations, secrets, and lore in a richly detailed open world.
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+5.0
LiDAR Exploration Program
Core gameplay revolves around discovering new areas, scanning objects, and uncovering secrets.
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+5.0
Master Key
Core motivation is discovering secrets, unlocking new areas, and uncovering hidden content in a dense, interconnected…
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+5.0
Reincarnated as a Dark Lord Before Taking Over the World with Power 999999999
Exploration of branching paths, secrets, and endings is a central motivation and gameplay element.
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+5.0
Survival: Fountain of Youth
Large maps with multiple islands and biomes encourage discovery and curiosity
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+5.0
The Cursed Forest
Core gameplay revolves around exploring a mysterious forest and uncovering secrets.
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+5.0
Vigil: The Longest Night
Large, open, interconnected map with many secrets and hidden areas strongly encourages discovery.
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+5.0
Fatal Claw
Strong emphasis on discovering new areas, secrets, and lore; large maps encourage curiosity-driven exploration.
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+5.0
Myst: Masterpiece Edition
Core gameplay revolves around discovering new areas, clues, and secrets across multiple Ages.
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+5.0
Peripeteia
Massive levels with many hidden areas, secrets, and alternative routes reward curiosity and thorough exploration.
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+5.0
Primal Planet
Exploration is a core element with organic map discovery, secrets, and dynamic wildlife interactions.
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