The Best Exploration Games - Page 3

Update : The Mine added at rank #1.
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Zenless Zone Zero (2024)

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Android Playstation 5 PC Windows IOS iPhone (Xbox Series X/s) Xbox Series X/s

The story takes place in the near future, where a mysterious natural disaster known as the "Hollows" has occurred. A new kind of city has emerged in this disaster-ridden world known as "New Eridu". This last 'oasis' has mastered the technology to co-exist with the Hollows, and is home to a whole host of chaotic, boisterous, dangerous and very active factions. As a professional 'Proxy', you will play a crucial role in linking the city with the Hollows.

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  • combat
  • action
  • exploration
  • persona
  • rpg
  • team
  • anime
  • boss
  • arpg
  • open-world
  • simulation
  • cyberpunk
  • puzzle
  • combo

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Riven (2024)

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PC Windows IOS iPhone Android Mac OS osvr

Uncover a story of intrigue, betrayal, and a civilization teetering on the brink of collapse as you solve intricate puzzles to unlock the secrets of Riven. Built from the ground-up and expanded from the award-winning original game released in 1997.


  • 3d
  • emotional
  • exploration
  • walking-simulator
  • surreal
  • story
  • philosophical
  • investigation
  • logic
  • mystery
  • atmospheric
  • puzzle
  • grade-school
  • first-person
  • adventure

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Animal Tracker (2024)

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PC Windows wii

Explore a fantastical island where fantastical new creatures await! Run, jump, and glide your way to discover new animals to photograph and become the next great Emergent Organism Researcher in this single-player island exploration game! What surprises await you on the island?

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  • immersive
  • 2.5d
  • walking-simulator
  • exploration
  • open-world
  • 3d
  • cute
  • platform
  • party
  • relaxing
  • simulation
  • casual
  • cartoony
  • nature
  • family-friendly

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IDLE HEROS (2024)

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PC Windows Android

《IDLE HEROS》 is a special placement game, invite your friends to form a fixed team, come to participate in the battle, placement can easily obtain a variety of resources


  • automation
  • idler
  • 2d
  • exploration
  • text
  • mmo
  • multiplayer
  • magic
  • card
  • simulation
  • casual
  • relaxing
  • platform

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Mysterious Planet (2024)

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PC Windows

Mysterious Planet - A fascinating 3D puzzle game for logic and thinking! Your ship is forced to land on a mysterious planet due to lack of fuel. And now a mysterious and fascinating world filled with puzzles opens up before you!

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  • linear
  • exploration
  • 3d
  • relaxing
  • space
  • casual
  • puzzle
  • action-adventure
  • atmospheric

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BIOMORPH (2024)

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Xbox Series X Nintendo Switch j Playstation 5 PC Windows

BIOMORPH is a dark metroidvania game where you become the creatures that you kill! Solve ingenious puzzles and navigate a stunning hand-drawn world. Meet quirky characters, rebuild a city, and uncover the secrets of a sprawling, fallen civilization… and of your own mysterious origins.

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  • metroidvania
  • dark
  • platform
  • exploration
  • lore
  • 2d
  • nonlinear
  • artificial
  • intelligence
  • multiple-endings
  • combat
  • comedy
  • action-adventure
  • hand-drawn
  • non-linear

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Strange (2024)

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PC Windows Android

The main character, who moves to another city, finds himself in unexpected mysterious events when her new friend disappears.


  • life
  • simulation
  • exploration
  • sci-fi
  • surreal
  • adventure
  • mystery
  • puzzle
  • atmospheric
  • realistic
  • open-world
  • first-person

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Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Starring Lara Croft (2024)

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Xbox One PC Windows

Play the original three Tomb Raider adventures with all expansions and secret levels in this definitive collection.


  • puzzle
  • adventure
  • action-adventure
  • stealth
  • platform
  • exploration
  • action
  • combat
  • underwater
  • shooter
  • classic
  • cover
  • narrative
  • survival
  • third-person

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Into The Unknown (2024)

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PC Windows

In the eerie world of "Into The Unknown," players find themselves waking up in an ominous, dimly lit room with no recollection of how they got there. The only noticeable feature is a mysterious, foreboding maze that stands adjacent to the room, shrouded in an unsettling darkness.


  • 3d
  • dark
  • action-adventure
  • exploration
  • runner
  • horror
  • adventure
  • demons
  • driven
  • maze
  • casual
  • strategy
  • single-player
  • first-person

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Jusant (2023)

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Xbox One Xbox Series X/s Playstation 5 PC Windows

Ascend the enigmatic tower of Jusant and uncover the echoes of a lost civilization. Immerse yourself in a serene world filled with lush biomes, master intuitive climbing mechanics, and let the haunting soundtrack elevate your adventure. Solve puzzles with your adorable companion, Ballast, and experience a story that intertwines resilience and mystery in every climb.


What we like:
  • Intuitive climbing gameplay
  • Rich, immersive environments
  • Engaging puzzles with helpful companion
  • Profound storytelling
  • Beautiful soundtrack
What could be improved:
  • Occasional collision issues
  • Some story elements are cryptic

  • vertical
  • puzzle
  • platform
  • narrative
  • controller-support
  • exploration
  • story
  • meditative
  • atmospheric
  • rock-climbing
  • relaxing
  • adventure
  • rhythm
  • mystery
  • cute

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