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Exploration
Discovering new areas or secrets
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Less competition
High exploration scores, with competition at +0 or below.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Exploration affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Half-Life: Alyx
Rich, detailed environments with hidden items and lore encourage discovery and curiosity.
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+4.0
DAVE THE DIVER
Exploration of underwater areas, discovering new fish, secrets, and story elements is core gameplay.
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+4.0
MiSide
Players discover new areas, hidden items, and secrets in a richly detailed environment.
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+4.0
Stray
Exploring a richly detailed city and uncovering hidden stories and collectibles is a core aspect.
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+4.0
Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge
Players explore multiple islands with distinct environments and social structures, uncovering secrets and optional…
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+4.0
Inscryption
Players explore the cabin, uncover mysteries, and discover hidden lore and puzzles beyond the card battles.
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+4.0
The Henry Stickmin Collection
Players discover many different story branches, secrets, and character bios.
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+4.0
Kingdom Hearts Collection [I-III]
Players explore diverse Disney and original worlds, uncover secrets, and progress through varied environments.
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+4.0
Dyson Sphere Program
Exploration of multiple planets, star systems, and celestial phenomena is a core feature driving curiosity and…
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+4.0
Project Zomboid
Large open world with many buildings and areas to discover encourages exploration and curiosity.
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+4.0
Touhou Mystia's Izakaya
Players explore multiple locations to gather ingredients and meet characters, discovering new areas and secrets.
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+4.0
Split Fiction
Players explore varied, richly detailed worlds with secrets, side stories, and environmental storytelling.
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+4.0
Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition
Open world Gotham City with many hidden areas, collectibles, and side missions fosters discovery.
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+4.0
God of War
Semi-open world with multiple realms and secrets encourages discovery and curiosity-driven activities.
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+4.0
Hades II
Players explore new areas, including the Underworld and surface, with secrets and lore to discover.
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+4.0
Raft
Exploration of islands, underwater areas, and story locations is a key motivator and gameplay element.
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+4.0
Crime Scene Cleaner
Levels contain many hidden secrets and collectibles, motivating curiosity-driven discovery.
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+4.0
LEGO® Star Wars™ - The Complete Saga
Strong emphasis on discovering hidden collectibles, secret areas, and replaying levels to uncover all content.
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+4.0
Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered
Open world Manhattan encourages discovery of collectibles, side missions, and landmarks.
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+4.0
Resident Evil Requiem
Players explore detailed environments including the hospital and Raccoon City, uncovering secrets and lore.
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+4.0
The Binding of Isaac
Randomly generated dungeons and secret rooms promote discovery and curiosity-driven exploration.
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+4.0
Black Mesa
Encourages discovery of detailed environments, secrets, and expanded Xen world, rewarding curiosity and thorough…
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+4.0
Rise of the Tomb Raider™
Semi-open world with many hidden tombs, collectibles, and secrets to discover drives exploration motivation.
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+4.0
The Room Two
Players explore multiple unique rooms and environments, discovering new puzzles and secrets.
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