The Best Exploration Games

Update : The Mine added at rank #1.
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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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Empyreal (2025)

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Xbox Series X Playstation 5 j

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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Spear (2025)

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Android j

A fast-paced action-platformer where an NPC wields a makeshift spear to fight glitches, solve puzzles, and save his own game.


  • bullet
  • character
  • time
  • action-adventure
  • 3d
  • exploration
  • customization
  • platform
  • 2d
  • funny
  • controller-support
  • colourful
  • action
  • fantasy
  • atmospheric

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Urban Legend Hunters 2: Double (2025)

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j IOS iPhone (IOS iPhone) Android

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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Door4: Ultimatum (2025)

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PC Windows

Dive into the captivating world of puzzles with the new part of the Door game series. Your task is to find the correct door among many options to advance to the next level. But be careful: only by understanding the patterns and solving puzzles you can unlock the coveted passage.

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  • open-world
  • stylized
  • exploration
  • first-person
  • puzzle
  • minimalist
  • colourful
  • 3d
  • single-player
  • nonlinear
  • atmospheric
  • adventure
  • relaxing
  • mystery

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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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POLLEN (2025)

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early access Android PC Windows

Pollen is a hardcore escape-the-maze game where every move counts. Find keys, unlock doors, and outsmart relentless guardians hunting you down. Strategically place your Respawn Totem save your position in the level., but one misstep can send you back to the start.


  • atmospheric
  • exploration
  • psychedelic
  • souls
  • sci-fi
  • walking-simulator
  • science
  • first-person
  • horror
  • stealth
  • dark
  • stylized
  • futuristic
  • supernatural
  • adventure

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Stranded Island (2024)

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PC Windows Android

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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Ribbet (2024)

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early access PC Windows

Join Ribbet, the young and mischievous frog, on an exciting adventure in this action-packed video game! Take on the role of Ribbet as you navigate through a myriad of challenging hazards and obstacles. With his small stature and incredible parkour skills, he can escape from any sticky situation.

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  • casual
  • cartoony
  • 3d
  • exploration
  • stylized
  • family-friendly
  • colourful
  • platform
  • action
  • cute
  • funny
  • controller-support
  • physics
  • arcade

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