Best Exploration games on PC
Games centered on moving through environments and discovering locations, paths, and secrets, often with freedom to take detours or choose where to go next.
- Frequent travel through new areas
- Optional paths and hidden locations
- Progress through learning the environment
Related: Open World, Sandbox, Survival, RPG
7,420 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Myst III: Exile
First-person puzzle adventure through strange worlds, tracking a vengeful man
93% positive
495 reviews
Ball at Work: The Ultimate Speedrun Platformer!
A precision puzzle platformer about bouncing through office obstacle courses
84% positive
Free
Kill The Shadow
Detective RPG with a memory-reading creature and choice-driven investigations
86% positive
495 reviews
Giant Machines 2017
A single-player simulation about operating the world's largest industrial machines
69% positive
494 reviews
Bottle (2016)
A winter walking simulator following visions of a mysterious woman
64% positive
494 reviews
Charlie in the Moistverse of Madness
Third-person puzzle platformer with different abilities for each character variant
97% positive
Free
Metamorphosis
A first-person puzzle platformer where you explore as a tiny insect
83% positive
493 reviews
100 hidden turtles
A hidden-object hunt for turtles in an animated underwater drawing
95% positive
493 reviews
Neyasnoe
A walking simulator about loneliness in a town after dark
93% positive
493 reviews
Demo Hero of the Kingdom: The Lost Tales 3
Isometric point-and-click adventure about helping strangers while pursuing a wizard
91% positive
493 reviews
Forgotten Seas
Pirate survival and crafting with ships stored in bottles
74% positive
492 reviews
Gladiators: Survival in Rome
Survival action RPG with crafting and Roman village building
64% positive
Free
Bratz™: Flaunt your fashion
Casual fashion adventure with magazine quests across several cities
79% positive
491 reviews
Idol Party 2 - Love Vibe
Social rhythm game with dance battles and open-world exploration
64% positive
Free
KUNAI
Side-scrolling action platformer with grappling hooks and robot enemies
76% positive
490 reviews
Demo Windswept
A precision platformer where switching characters changes your available moves
92% positive
490 reviews
Heavy Burden
First-person adventure built around the uphill labor of Sisyphus
85% positive
490 reviews
Clock Tower: Rewind
Side-scrolling survival horror about escaping a killer armed with shears
87% positive
489 reviews
Demo Monster Harvest
Farming adventure where mutated crops become companions in turn-based battles
54% positive
488 reviews
Kvark
Retro first-person shooting inside a heavily guarded Cold War research complex
85% positive
488 reviews
Demo Elroy and the Aliens
Point-and-click puzzle adventure tracing a missing archaeologist across planets
97% positive
487 reviews
Sono
A 2D exploration game about gliding through worlds of sound
91% positive
Free
Roots Devour
Card-based strategy exploration where you spread roots and consume creatures
69% positive
487 reviews
Please, Touch The Artwork
A puzzle game about changing and moving through abstract art
83% positive
486 reviews