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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
3030 Deathwar Redux - A Space Odyssey
Large open galaxy with many star systems, derelict ships, and stations to discover.
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+4.0
8-Bit Adventures 2
Game rewards exploration with secrets, side quests, and hidden items; world is large with varied environments and…
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+4.0
Beyond The Edge Of Owlsgard
Large maps and many interactable objects encourage discovery and curiosity-driven exploration.
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+4.0
Cooking Companions
Players discover new story elements, secrets, and lore by exploring different dialogue paths and replaying the game.
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+4.0
Divine Frequency
Exploration of eerie, non-linear environments with secrets and lore is a key part of the experience.
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+4.0
Follow the meaning
Encouraged to discover hidden cats, secrets, and new areas within the surreal game world.
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+4.0
Foolish Mortals
The game encourages discovery of new areas, secrets, and story elements across an island and manor setting.
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+4.0
Little Mouse's Encyclopedia
Core gameplay revolves around discovering and learning about flora and fauna in four distinct biomes.
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+4.0
Little Witch in the Woods
Game encourages discovering new biomes, secrets, and collecting diverse flora and fauna.
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+4.0
One Way: The Elevator
Discovering new floors with unique puzzles and environments drives curiosity and gradual unfolding of story.
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+4.0
Paradigm
Players explore detailed environments with many interactable objects, uncovering secrets, jokes, and narrative elements.
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+4.0
Rainy Season
Exploration of a detailed house environment and discovery of daydream sequences and hidden interactions.
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+4.0
911 Operator
Ability to play in real-world cities worldwide encourages discovery and exploration of new maps.
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+4.0
Apotheon
Large open levels with secrets, hidden caches, and side quests encourage discovery.
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+4.0
Blood West
Open maps with hidden areas, secrets, and non-linear paths reward curiosity.
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+4.0
CHRONO TRIGGER®
Time travel mechanic promotes discovery of new eras and secrets across different periods.
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+4.0
Classic Marathon
Strong emphasis on exploring maze-like levels, discovering terminals, secrets, and lore.
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+4.0
Disney•Pixar Cars
Open world with multiple areas to discover, collectibles like postcards, and secret paths encourage curiosity-driven…
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+4.0
Dying Light: The Beast
Open world with secrets, puzzles, and diverse environments encourages discovery and curiosity.
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+4.0
FIGHT KNIGHT
Game features dungeon exploration, puzzle solving, and discovery of secrets and shortcuts.
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+4.0
Heroine's Quest: The Herald of Ragnarok
Players explore a large world with day/night cycles, hidden secrets, and multiple side quests encouraging discovery.
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+4.0
King's Bounty: The Legend
Open world exploration with many locations, treasures, and side quests encourages discovery and curiosity.
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+4.0
Laika: Aged Through Blood
Game encourages discovering new areas, secrets, and side quests in a large post-apocalyptic world.
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+4.0
LEGO® Harry Potter: Years 1-4
Exploration of Hogwarts and surrounding areas is a major part of gameplay, with many secrets and collectibles.
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