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Exploration
Discovering new areas or secrets
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Exploration + Autonomy
A strong dose of exploration and autonomy in the same game.
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+4.0
CastleMiner Z
Core gameplay involves traveling far from spawn to discover new biomes, enemies, and resources.
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+4.0
Cornucopia®
Large map with many secrets, events, and NPCs encourages discovery and curiosity-driven play.
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+4.0
False Hero
World design rewards curiosity with secrets, puzzles, and hidden paths; exploration is a key motivator.
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+4.0
Hard Truck Apocalypse / Ex Machina
Large semi-open world with multiple regions and secrets encourages exploration.
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+4.0
Hidden Through Time 2: Myths & Magic
Players explore richly detailed maps with day/night and weather changes revealing new objects.
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+4.0
Knock on the Coffin Lid
Large maps with branching paths and evolving events invite discovery and curiosity-driven play.
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+4.0
Loftia
Open world with multiple zones, secrets, and community events encourages discovery and curiosity.
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+4.0
Merchant of the Skies
Exploration of a procedurally generated map with discovery of islands, resources, and secrets is a core gameplay…
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+4.0
Resident Evil 0
Exploration of detailed environments, backtracking, and discovery of items and secrets is a key part of gameplay.
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+4.0
River City Girls 2
Open world with multiple areas, side quests, collectibles, and secrets encourages discovery and curiosity.
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+4.0
Strange Seed
Game features multiple biomes, secrets, puzzles, and encourages discovery.
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+4.0
Titan Quest II
Open world with many locations, secrets, puzzles, and side quests; exploration is rewarded and encouraged.
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+4.0
A Perfect Day
Players explore multiple locations and uncover hidden storylines and collectibles within a detailed recreation of 1999…
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+4.0
Bean Stalker
Procedurally generated maps and vertical exploration motivate discovery of new areas and secrets.
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+4.0
Bloomtown: A Different Story
Large town and dungeon areas with secrets and side quests encourage discovery.
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+4.0
Cursemark
Fixed map with secrets and puzzles encourages curiosity-driven exploration.
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+4.0
Vagrus - The Riven Realms
Strong emphasis on discovering new locations, lore, and quests in a large open world
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+4.0
Vehicle Simulator
Open-world maps and multiple locations encourage discovery and exploration.
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+4.0
Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst
Open world design with many districts, collectibles, and hidden areas encourages discovery and curiosity-driven play.
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+4.0
Orb of Creation
Players discover new resources, spells, and mechanics progressively, fostering curiosity-driven exploration.
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+4.0
Sword of the Stars: The Pit
Procedurally generated levels and hidden messages encourage discovery and curiosity-driven play.
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+4.0
Trackmania
Huge variety of official and community maps offers constant discovery of new tracks and challenges.
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+4.0
Bulwark: Falconeer Chronicles
Exploration of islands and the open world is a key part of gameplay, with discovery of new settlements and secrets.
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+4.0
Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition
Large open worlds with many secrets, collectibles, and dungeons encourage exploration.
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