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Exploration
Discovering new areas or secrets
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High exploration scores, with competition at +0 or below.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Open world NYC with seasonal changes and collectibles encourages discovery and curiosity-driven play.
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+4.0
The Stanley Parable
Encourages discovering new areas, secrets, and narrative branches within the office environment.
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+4.0
Night in the Woods
Exploring the town, discovering secrets, and interacting with characters is a core part of the experience.
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+4.0
Goat Simulator
Open worlds with many secrets, easter eggs, and hidden achievements encourage curiosity-driven exploration.
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+4.0
Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling
Game world filled with secrets, sidequests, and backtracking with new abilities to discover hidden content.
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+4.0
Carto
Exploring new map areas and uncovering secrets is a core gameplay and narrative element.
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+4.0
Cat Quest II
The game features a large world with many dungeons, secrets, and side quests encouraging exploration.
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+4.0
Epic Battle Fantasy 4
Players explore multiple areas with puzzles, secrets, and backtracking to previously inaccessible locations.
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+4.0
FINAL FANTASY
Strong emphasis on exploring dungeons, towns, and world map with discovery of secrets and treasure chests.
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+4.0
Flock Around
Unlocking new biomes and discovering various bird species drives exploration motivation.
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+4.0
Lily's Well
Exploration of new areas, hidden items, and story elements is central to gameplay.
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+4.0
SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated
Exploration of Bikini Bottom and its varied levels is a core part of gameplay, with hidden items and secrets.
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+4.0
Sword and Fairy
Maze navigation and hidden side quests encourage discovery and curiosity-driven exploration.
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+4.0
Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey
Players explore virtual Japanese prefectures and cultural environments, discovering new vocabulary and contexts.
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+4.0
Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut
Semi-open levels with hidden areas, lore, and side quests encourage thorough exploration.
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+4.0
Juice Galaxy
Open world with secrets, multiple biomes, and encouragement to explore; players enjoy discovering new areas.
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+4.0
Chicory: A Colorful Tale
The game encourages discovering new areas, secrets, and collectibles across a varied map.
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+4.0
Gumballs & Dungeons
Exploration of procedurally generated dungeons and secrets is a core gameplay element.
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+4.0
MANDAGON
Core gameplay involves discovering new areas, secrets, and story elements in a small but detailed world.
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+4.0
Reventure
Players explore a dynamic world with changing environments and secrets; discovery is a key motivator.
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+4.0
Silent Hill
Exploring the foggy town and supernatural otherworld is central; players uncover secrets and environmental storytelling.
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+4.0
Vagrant Story
Metroidvania-style world with backtracking and discovery of new areas and secrets.
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+4.0
Voidigo
Procedurally generated levels with hidden beacons and secrets; players explore to unlock boss health and new areas.
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+4.0
Batman™: Arkham Knight
Open world Gotham City with many side missions, collectibles, and secrets encourages discovery and curiosity.
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