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+4.0
Europa
Exploration of beautiful environments and discovery of collectibles and story elements is a core feature.
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+4.0
LIFE EFFECT Survival
Large maps, multiple biomes, and hidden locations encourage discovery and curiosity-driven exploration.
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+4.0
Maneater
Open world with collectibles and secrets encourages discovery and curiosity.
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+4.0
Murky Divers
Exploration of procedurally generated underwater labs and environments is a core gameplay element.
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+4.0
Propagation: Paradise Hotel
Exploration of the hotel and uncovering secrets is a core part of gameplay and player engagement.
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+4.0
Samorost 2
Players explore various surreal planets and environments, discovering interactive elements.
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+4.0
Shadowgate
Exploring multiple rooms and discovering new areas and secrets is a core gameplay element.
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+4.0
Strange Seed
Game features multiple biomes, secrets, puzzles, and encourages discovery.
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+4.0
TO THE TOP
Levels contain hidden collectibles and secrets encouraging discovery beyond main paths.
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+4.0
Beyond Good and Evil™
Semi-open world with many secrets, collectibles, and side quests encourages thorough exploration.
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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
Edna & Harvey: The Breakout
Players explore many interconnected locations, uncover secrets, and interact with numerous characters and objects.
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+4.0
Eschalon: Book I
Open world with many secrets, dungeons, and side quests encourages exploration.
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+4.0
Guild Saga: Vanished Worlds
Exploration of a richly detailed world with secrets, side quests, and lore encourages curiosity-driven discovery.
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+4.0
INCISION
Levels are large, maze-like, and encourage discovery of secrets and new areas.
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+4.0
Rising World
Large procedurally generated worlds with caves, dungeons, and biomes encourage discovery.
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+4.0
Songs of Conquest
Exploration of richly detailed maps with interactive objects, treasures, and secrets is a core gameplay element.
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+4.0
The Abbey of Crime Extensum
Large, complex abbey environment encourages discovery and navigation of new areas.
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+4.0
Vampires Dawn 3 - The Crimson Realm
Large open world with many hidden locations and secrets to discover.
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+4.0
Sonic Robo Blast 2
Levels are designed for open-ended exploration with multiple routes and hidden exits.
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+4.0
Filament
Players explore a large spaceship environment to discover puzzles, secrets, and story elements.
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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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+4.0
Foretales
Strong emphasis on discovering new story branches, secrets, and card interactions in different missions.
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+4.0
LAY
Open world with multiple islands and hidden crystals encourages discovery and curiosity-driven activities.
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