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Exploration
Discovering new areas or secrets
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High exploration scores, with status at +0 or below.
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+4.0
Fatty Bear's Birthday Surprise
Players explore a detailed house environment, uncovering hidden items and interactive details in multiple rooms.
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+4.0
Fausts Alptraum
Large mansion with many rooms and secrets to discover; players enjoy exploring and finding clues.
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+4.0
Free Will
Exploration includes discovering story through files and meta elements beyond the game screen.
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+4.0
Golden Treasure: The Great Green
Players explore new areas, uncover secrets, and discover lore throughout the game world.
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+4.0
Just Crow Things
Players explore varied themed levels with hidden collectibles and easter eggs to discover.
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+4.0
Meridian 157: Chapter 2
Exploration of varied, detailed environments and uncovering story elements through environmental storytelling.
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+4.0
Penelope Pendrick and the Art of Deceit
Multiple locations and secrets encourage discovery and curiosity-driven play.
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+4.0
SpongeBob SquarePants: Titans of the Tide
Levels are large, detailed, and encourage searching for secrets and collectibles.
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+4.0
Tales of Fear - Episode Zero
Core gameplay centers on exploring detailed environments and uncovering story elements.
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+4.0
The Multi-Medium
The game encourages exploration of levels to find hidden walls and collectibles, rewarding curiosity.
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+4.0
Mundaun
Semi-open areas with optional side paths and collectibles encourage discovery and curiosity.
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+4.0
Athanasy
Narrative-driven discovery of world secrets and lore through multiple branching paths and endings.
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+4.0
Craft The World
Exploration of randomly generated worlds, underground caves, and secret rooms is a key part of gameplay.
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+4.0
Critters for Sale
Exploration of different storylines, timelines, and surreal environments is a core part of the experience.
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+4.0
Lucy Dreaming
Players explore multiple locations in both real and dream worlds, discovering secrets and Easter eggs.
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+4.0
Metel - Horror Escape
Encourages methodical searching of environments for clues, items, and hidden paths, rewarding discovery.
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+4.0
Monstrum
Exploration of procedurally generated ship layouts and item locations is a core gameplay element.
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+4.0
Potato Flowers in Full Bloom
Dungeon design features secrets, shortcuts, puzzles, and verticality that reward curiosity and careful exploration.
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+4.0
Squirreled Away
Exploration of diverse park areas and discovery of collectibles is a core enjoyable element.
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+4.0
The Saboteur™
Large open world with many areas to liberate and secrets to discover
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+4.0
Tormented Souls
Strong emphasis on discovering new areas, backtracking, and uncovering secrets in a large interconnected mansion.
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+4.0
Ugly
Game rewards discovering hidden memories, secret rooms, and piecing together story elements.
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+4.0
100 hidden birds 2
Players explore a large, detailed scene to discover hidden birds and secrets.
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+4.0
Cozy Grove
Strong motivation to discover new areas, secrets, seasonal changes, and hidden objects on the island.
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