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Large open world with many locations, secrets, and side quests encourages discovery and curiosity.
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ANNO: Mutationem
Game features open city hubs and hidden lore encouraging discovery and curiosity-driven activities.
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+4.0
JDM: Japanese Drift Master
Open world map with diverse environments encourages discovery and cruising.
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+4.0
Pokémon Crystal Version
Rich world with day/night cycles, hidden items, puzzles, and two regions to explore.
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+4.0
Assassin's Creed™: Director's Cut Edition
Open cities and multiple locations encourage exploration and discovery of landmarks and collectibles.
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+4.0
Hello Guest: Hello Neighbor 2 pre-alpha
Open environment encourages discovery of secrets and new areas.
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+4.0
Blue Fire
Large interconnected world with secrets, collectibles, and backtracking encourages discovery.
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+4.0
Nantucket
Game encourages discovering new hunting grounds, ports, and secrets in a partially open world.
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+5.0
HyperRogue
Core motivation is exploring numerous infinite lands with distinct mechanics and discovering secrets in a vast…
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+4.0
Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition
Open-world design encourages discovery of new areas and secrets.
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+4.0
RIFT
Large world with dynamic rifts, events, puzzles, and artifact hunting encourages discovery.
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+4.0
Firmament
Multiple realms to explore with large, detailed environments encouraging discovery.
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+5.0
Chicken Invaders Universe
Large galaxy with thousands of planets and missions encourages discovery and curiosity-driven play.
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+5.0
X-Plane 10 Global - 64 Bit
Global world with real-time weather and varied environments encourages discovery and exploration.
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+4.0
Ni no Kuni Wrath of the White Witch™ Remastered
The game features a large world with many areas to discover, side quests, and hidden lore.
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+4.0
FINAL FANTASY® XI: Ultimate Collection Seekers Edition
Large world with many zones, hidden content, and discovery; players encouraged to explore without quest markers.
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+5.0
Junk Jack
Strong motivation to discover new planets, biomes, treasures, and secrets.
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+4.0
Sherlock Holmes Chapter One
Open world design encourages discovering new areas, side quests, and secrets across the island of Cordona.
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+4.0
Second Life
The vast, user-generated world encourages discovery of new areas, secrets, and social spaces.
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+4.0
Fatekeeper
The world encourages exploration with hidden treasures.
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+5.0
ELEX
Large handcrafted open world with many secrets and varied biomes to discover
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+4.0
Chroma Zero
Exploration of a compact but dense world with layered puzzles and secrets is central to the experience.
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+5.0
Block Story™
Large infinite worlds, multiple biomes, and many structures promote discovery.
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+5.0
Pokémon Amethyst
Strong emphasis on discovering new areas, secrets, caves, and diverse biomes in a connected world.
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+4.0
Blaster Master Zero 2
Players explore multiple planets and planetoids, discovering secrets and upgrades in a semi-open world structure.
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