The Best Exploration Games - Page 3

Update : Forgotten Journey added at rank #1.
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Creatures of Ava (2024)

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PC Windows Xbox One Xbox Series X

Let your empathy guide you as you play an exciting action-adventure, creature-saver game. Understand and tame the creatures of Ava and let them lead you through a variety of ecosystems – all in the hopes of saving the planet from a life-consuming infection.


  • creature
  • collector
  • exploration
  • non-aggressive
  • action-adventure
  • curiosity-driven
  • lore
  • space
  • sci-fi
  • cozy
  • wholesome
  • adventure
  • crafting
  • colourful
  • cute

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Alone in the School (2024)

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PC Windows

A girl who has lost her memory must collect five scattered memory fragments in the school to remember the events of that day.

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  • horror
  • rpgmaker
  • exploration
  • first-person
  • pixel
  • atmospheric
  • puzzle
  • adventure
  • survival-horror
  • casual

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Bioframe: Outpost (2024)

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Bioframe Outpost is a 2d sci-fi action adventure game, dedicated to exploration, experimentation, emergent gameplay, and narrative. Its photography-based approach to non-linear exploration and action gameplay offers a fresh take on Metroidvania gameplay.


  • metroidvania
  • exploration
  • sci-fi
  • action-adventure
  • photography
  • space
  • non-linear
  • controller-support
  • 2d
  • aliens
  • story

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Daydreamy (2024)

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PC Windows

Explore the imaginary worlds of Nela in Daydreamy, the indie first-person narrative adventure that takes you back to those years when everything was possible. Discover how she lost her imagination and let yours soar. Are you ready to embark on a unique adventure?

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  • narration
  • 3d
  • first-person
  • exploration
  • stylized
  • emotional
  • funny
  • story
  • family-friendly
  • colourful
  • casual
  • fantasy
  • puzzle
  • adventure
  • soundtrack

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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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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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