Exploration

Exploration of unfamiliar, glitchy dreamscape environments is central to gameplay and puzzle solving.

Focus on discovering new interactive elements and secrets within each unique room.

Exploration of surreal, fragmented mind environments with symbolic and abstract areas encourages discovery.

Strong emphasis on exploring layered scenes with parallax and uncovering hidden secrets and story pages.

Players actively explore new 3D spaces, moving through rooms and searching for anomalies.

Strong emphasis on discovering new story paths, traits, and secrets in a branching metroidvania-style map.

Players discover new information, websites, and hidden clues beyond the game, including ARG elements and fake sites.

Strong emphasis on discovering letters, symbols, and unlocking historical content across diverse thematic levels.

Encourages discovering new areas, secrets, and narrative branches within the office environment.

Game emphasizes discovering new areas, clues, and secrets in an abandoned train station and hotel.

Exploration of varied environments including surreal and dreamlike spaces is a core part of the experience.

Strong emphasis on discovering hidden items, secrets, and collectibles in barns and storage units.

Exploring the environment and multiple perspectives is key to uncovering the narrative.

Exploring Moominvalley, discovering characters, secrets, and scenic spots is a core enjoyable activity.

Encourages discovery of clues, hidden objects, and environmental details across varied and atmospheric rooms.

Players explore virtual Japanese prefectures and cultural environments, discovering new vocabulary and contexts.

Players discover various book titles and secrets throughout the library.

Strong emphasis on discovering new ports, uncharted islands, and hidden treasures.

Exploration of multiple distinct, colorful, and surreal environments with hidden details and astral sight.

Exploring the haunted house and uncovering story elements is a core part of the experience.

Exploration of infinite, repeating, and surreal spaces is a core part of the experience.

Encouraged to explore diverse towns, dungeons, and environments with unique NPC dialogues.

The trilogy features extensive galaxy exploration, discovering new planets, lore, and secrets.

Players explore a detailed virtual phone environment, uncovering secrets, messages, and clues.