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+5 Exploration affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Pharaoh Rebirth+
Levels contain many hidden areas and collectibles that reward curiosity and backtracking.
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+4.0
Subterror
Exploration of biospheres, hidden rooms, and puzzles is a core part of gameplay.
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+4.0
TAKANARIA
Core activity is discovering island areas and interacting with simple elements.
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+4.0
The Apogee Throwback Pack
Exploration of large, maze-like levels with secrets and traps is a core gameplay element.
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+4.0
WazHack
Procedurally generated dungeons and hidden secrets encourage curiosity-driven discovery.
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+4.0
Whisker Wanderlust: The Wondrous Journey
Encourages discovery of hidden objects and secrets across diverse, richly detailed illustrated worlds.
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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
COVEN
Levels are large, labyrinthine, and filled with secrets that reward curiosity and thorough exploration.
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+4.0
Farlands
Exploration of multiple planets with unique biomes and resources is a core gameplay element.
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+4.0
FoxTail
Game emphasizes discovering new areas, secrets, and lore through exploration and interaction with the environment.
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+4.0
Isoland
Players explore multiple distinct island locations, revisiting areas with new knowledge to uncover secrets and solve…
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+4.0
Slender Threads
Players explore a variety of locations in a small town, discovering clues, secrets, and story elements.
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+4.0
Songs of Glimmerwick
Game encourages exploration of a magical world with secrets, quests, and new areas unlocking over time.
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+4.0
Apocalypter
Procedurally generated vast wasteland with many points of interest encourages discovery.
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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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+4.0
Kingsvein
Exploration of a unique underground world with secrets, puzzles, and environmental interactions is a core feature.
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+4.0
Monster Girls and the Mysterious Adventure 2
Dungeon exploration and discovery of monster girls and items are core gameplay elements.
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+4.0
PixelJunk™ Shooter
Players explore levels thoroughly to find hidden gems and secret areas, often replaying to collect all.
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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
The Curious Tale of the Stolen Pets
Core gameplay involves discovering hidden pets and coins in detailed miniature dioramas.
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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
Unusual Findings
Large open maps with many locations to discover and revisit, supporting curiosity-driven exploration.
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+4.0
Backfirewall_
Game rewards discovering hidden areas, collectables, and story elements throughout the smartphone environment.
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