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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
The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2
Exploration of diverse and surreal dreamscapes is a core part of gameplay.
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+4.0
Whisker Wanderlust: The Mosaic of Souls
Encourages curiosity-driven discovery of hidden objects and artistic secrets across multiple detailed scenes.
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+4.0
Wolf & Rabbit
Exploration of the house and environment is central, with discovery of clues and secrets.
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+4.0
Cowboy Life Simulator
The open world map with hidden secrets and quests encourages discovery and curiosity-driven activities.
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+4.0
DEEMO -Reborn-
Significant emphasis on exploring a 3D castle and discovering secrets and puzzles.
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+4.0
Fallen Leaf
Levels contain many hidden secrets, collectibles, and optional areas rewarding curiosity and thorough exploration.
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+4.0
Ground Zero
Game encourages exploration of multiple branching locations with puzzles and secrets, though some backtracking noted.
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+4.0
Infinitevania
Strong emphasis on discovering new areas, secrets, and backtracking with new abilities.
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+4.0
MagiCat
The overworld map allows different paths and discovery of secrets, and levels contain hidden gems and collectibles.
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+4.0
Qbeh-1: The Atlas Cube
Game rewards exploration of levels to find hidden pyramids and secrets, with large, open environments.
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+4.0
Summer in Mara Prologue
Encourages discovering new areas, interacting with environment and characters, and curiosity-driven activities.
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+4.0
The Black Watchmen
Players discover new clues, websites, and real-world locations as part of the gameplay.
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+4.0
Touhou: Fading Illusion
Players discover new story branches, endings, and lore through choices and chapters.
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+4.0
A Whole Wolfrush
Players explore many secrets, hidden events, and story elements; encouraged to interact with environment and characters…
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+4.0
Paper Dolls: Original / 纸人
Core gameplay involves discovering new rooms, secrets, and clues in a mysterious mansion, encouraging curiosity-driven…
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+4.0
Ascension to the Throne
Open world with secrets, side quests, and multiple continents encourages discovery.
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+4.0
Bitardia
Open world with multiple locations, hidden items, and many secrets to discover, encouraging curiosity-driven play.
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+4.0
[Chilla's Art] Aka Manto | 赤マント
Exploration of a large, confusing school environment is a core gameplay element.
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+4.0
CLeM
Exploration of a large mansion with unlocking new areas and secrets is a core gameplay element.
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+4.0
CONVRGENCE
Procedurally generated maps and randomized loot promote discovery and curiosity-driven play.
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+4.0
Creepy Castle
Metroidvania-style exploration with secrets, backtracking, and multiple scenarios encourages discovery.
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+4.0
EMPTY SHELL
Game features varied environments, secret areas, and lore discovery; exploration is a key part of gameplay.
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+4.0
Eternal Strands
Open areas with verticality and secrets encourage discovery; players enjoy revisiting zones and uncovering lore.
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+4.0
Fly Corp
Game involves discovering and unlocking new countries and airports worldwide, encouraging geographic exploration.
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