Tag: Exploration

Games where there is a prominent focus on exploring and vigilance, with secrets hidden around every corner and new hidden paths to find. The story may not be prominent or may take a back seat to the world building.

  • Big Walk

    Big Walk

    I don’t think I’ve ever experienced a better online social space for myself and my closest friends than this game.

  • Rita

    Rita

    An exceedingly cute little word puzzle adventure game.

  • Interior Worlds

    Interior Worlds

    A liminal spaces photography game about navigating familiar spaces with eerie atmospheres.

  • Alabaster Dawn

    Alabaster Dawn

    Okay I know this is in early access and only really 2/7ths released, but trust me this game is so fun to play and well worth.

  • Merchant of the Skies

    Merchant of the Skies

    A small airship trading simulation game about exploration, making money, and building a trading company.

  • The Seance of Blake Manor

    The Seance of Blake Manor

    A creepy and ominous detective game set in 17th Century Ireland. A woman has gone missing, and it’s your job to find out what happened to her.

  • Ty The Tasmanian Tiger

    Ty The Tasmanian Tiger

    The most stereotypically Australian collectathon you’ve probably ever seen on the PS2.

  • Caravan Sandwitch

    Caravan Sandwitch

    A low pressure open world adventure game where you drive around in your cute lil van to discover what is out there and figure out what happened to your sister.

  • Lorelei and the Laser Eyes

    Lorelei and the Laser Eyes

    Very puzzly puzzle game with a lot of pattern recognition, code breaking, and lateral thinking. And lots and lots of scratch paper.

  • Everhood

    Everhood

    The best way I can describe this game is that it is Undertale meets Yume Nikki with a rhythm section.

  • Hollow Knight: Silksong

    Hollow Knight: Silksong

    Apparently this game made me miss the Saturday slot last week. When the weird bug lady kicks your ass and delays your review by a week. Accurate for this game though tbh.

  • Tchia

    Tchia

    A game from the heart, soul, and spirit of native New Caledonia. Navigate and explore through an open world island and follow the story of Tchia as she tries to find her father.