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Popular, well-rated games with a strong exploration score.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Wasteland 2: Director's Cut
Large open world with many locations, hidden areas, and secrets; players encouraged to explore and discover.
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+4.0
Airborne Empire
Game features a large open world with multiple biomes and encourages discovery of new locations and secrets.
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+4.0
Assassin's Creed® Syndicate
Large, detailed open world London encourages extensive exploration and discovery of secrets and collectibles.
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+4.0
Bless Unleashed
Large open world with hidden chests, secrets, and varied biomes encourages curiosity and discovery.
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+4.0
Born Into Fear
Exploring multiple houses and uncovering story elements and secrets is a core part of gameplay.
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+4.0
Broken Lens
Strong emphasis on exploring layered scenes with parallax and uncovering hidden secrets and story pages.
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+4.0
DEDA
Exploration of the house and discovery of secrets, clues, and multiple endings is central to gameplay.
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+4.0
Emissary Zero
Game features a large interconnected map with unlockable shortcuts and secrets; players enjoy discovering new areas and…
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+4.0
FINAL FANTASY® XI: Ultimate Collection Seekers Edition
Large world with many zones, hidden content, and discovery; players encouraged to explore without quest markers.
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+4.0
Meltopia
Core gameplay revolves around discovering new cave areas, secrets, and artifacts with a strong emphasis on exploration.
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+4.0
Organ Quarter
Game rewards careful exploration of environments, finding hidden items, and uncovering secrets.
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+4.0
Suits: A Business RPG
Game encourages talking to every NPC, exploring multiple areas, and finding hidden secrets.
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+4.0
The Coma: Recut
Exploring the school, finding notes and items is a core part of the experience.
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+4.0
Total Chaos
Maze-like levels with secrets and side paths encourage curiosity-driven discovery.
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+4.0
Volkolak: The Will of Gods
Metroidvania design with interconnected areas, secrets, and alternate routes encourages discovery.
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+4.0
Welcome to the Game II
Exploration of a detailed apartment, alley, and dark web sites with discovery of hidden codes and secrets.
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+4.0
XING: The Land Beyond
Exploration of diverse, beautiful worlds is a core part of the experience.
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+4.0
Ni no Kuni Wrath of the White Witch™ Remastered
The game features a large world with many areas to discover, side quests, and hidden lore.
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+4.0
NTE: Neverness to Everness
Open world city with many hidden secrets, side quests, and diverse environments encourages discovery.
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+4.0
Dragon's Wake
Encouraged to explore levels thoroughly to find upgrades and secrets.
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+4.0
Dungeon Dreams 2
Randomly generated dungeons and numerous side quests promote discovery and curiosity-driven activities.
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+4.0
Isopod: A Webbed Spin-off
Open environments with collectibles and side quests encourage discovery and curiosity.
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+4.0
Kanna Maze
Players discover new story nodes and endings through exploration of the flowchart and narrative branches.
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+4.0
Little Big Adventure – Twinsen’s Quest
Game features large seamless islands and encourages discovery of secrets and new areas.
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