The Best Exploration Games

Update : Forgotten Journey added at rank #1.
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Forgotten Journey (2025)

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PC Windows

"Forgotten Journey" is a card collection game of beautiful girls from another world. In the game, players will become the master, travel through thousands of time and space, and adventure with several familiar phantom heroes.

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  • platform
  • japanese
  • cartoony
  • comic
  • exploration
  • 3d
  • strategy
  • puzzle
  • book
  • post-apocalyptic
  • turn-based
  • fantasy
  • jrpg

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Patch me if you can (2025)

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Patch me if you can is a puzzle adventure where you dive into a game world and manipulate objects however you want. Equip blocks to shrink boulders, move the sun, and thwart Lord's conspiracy. This broken world needs your 'patch'!

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  • development
  • exploration
  • top-down
  • linear
  • 2d
  • logic
  • programming
  • hacking
  • cute
  • puzzle
  • funny
  • colourful
  • pixel
  • fantasy

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The Mine (2025)

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PC Windows

2.5D open world puzzle action adventure game.


  • mining
  • underground
  • collectathon
  • exploration
  • point-and-click
  • metroidvania
  • historical
  • word
  • horror
  • adventure
  • open-world
  • puzzle
  • 2.5d
  • platform

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Survive the Silence (2025)

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Discover the enchanting world of island survival with an overhead view where exploration, construction and a peaceful atmosphere await you. Expand your territories, complete quests and evolve in this cozy adventure.

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  • top-down
  • exploration
  • relaxing
  • stylized
  • survival
  • crafting
  • simulation
  • casual

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Empyreal (2025)

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Empyreal is a complex, challenging, feature-rich action RPG. In a far-flung corner of the galaxy an Expedition arrives on a hitherto unexplored planet to find a colossal Monolith built by a lost civilisation.

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  • loot
  • asynchronous
  • rpg
  • arpg
  • action
  • boss
  • exploration
  • combat
  • customization
  • -
  • dungeon-crawler
  • character
  • pve
  • sci-fi
  • farming

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The Adventure of Pixi: The 3 Stones (2025)

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A humorous adventure of epic proportions, spanning 1 fully open map, 2 worlds, and (more than) 3 colors! The Old Man gives Pixi a quest: find the 3 stones and use them to restore the colors! During her adventure, she will have to cross dungeons, another world, and maybe even face... herself.

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  • action-adventure
  • exploration
  • multiple-endings
  • 1990s
  • 2d
  • 1980s
  • controller-support
  • puzzle
  • dungeon
  • adventure
  • story
  • casual

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Urban Legend Hunters 2: Double (2025)

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Urban Legend Hunters 2: Double is an immersive adventure game where you investigate urband legends in a modern city.


  • choices
  • visual-novel
  • immersive
  • exploration
  • point-and-click
  • adventure
  • cinematic
  • 2.5d
  • alternate
  • rich
  • drama
  • simulation
  • horror

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The Random Game (2025)

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PC Windows

You play as a youngster sent by your mother to buy eggs, a task that seems simple at first. However, as you journey through, you find yourself trapped in a surreal world crafted by comedians, where written words mysteriously turn into unexpected realities, making your errand a wild adventure.

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  • jelly
  • action-adventure
  • adventure
  • exploration
  • comedy
  • 3d
  • first-person
  • story
  • surreal
  • military
  • driving
  • real-time
  • single-player
  • controller-support

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Zone 6 (2025)

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PC Windows

Zone 6 is a short choose-your-own-adventure game for 1-4 players. Experience the chaotic city of Zone 6 while raising your stats before venturing out into the perilous icy wasteland which has claimed the lands. Will you return?

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  • visual-novel
  • exploration
  • cyberpunk
  • local
  • short
  • magic
  • fantasy
  • lore
  • multiple-endings
  • 4-player
  • sci-fi
  • single-player
  • multiplayer
  • replay-value
  • discovery

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Stranded Island (2024)

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a gripping 6-player survival horror game where reality twists and nightmares come alive. Trapped on a mysterious island, evade an unseen killer and light fire camps for safety. Explore breathtaking landscapes, manage resources, and outsmart a force that bends your reality. Will you escape?


  • survival
  • stylized
  • action-adventure
  • exploration
  • first-person
  • post-apocalyptic
  • horror
  • open-world
  • multiple-endings
  • cooperative
  • colourful
  • adventure
  • choices
  • rpg
  • zombies

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