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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Backrooms: Lost Tape
Horror walking simulator with puzzles and hostile entities in liminal spaces
81% positive
1,454 reviews
Spirit Realm
Third-person mythology action RPG with flight and permadeath
74% positive
1,451 reviews
Tomb Raider IV: The Last Revelation (1999)
Third-person action adventure with Egyptian tombs, puzzles, and traps
85% positive
1,450 reviews
Necrobarista
A supernatural visual novel set in a café for the dead
82% positive
1,449 reviews
Travellin Cats in Bali
Hidden-object cat hunt through a hand-drawn scene of Bali
98% positive
1,447 reviews
Bandle Tale: A League of Legends Story
Crafting RPG about restoring portals across five magical islands
79% positive
1,445 reviews
Ooblets
Farming and creature collecting with card-based dance battles
91% positive
1,444 reviews
梦江湖
Open-world martial arts RPG with turn-based battles and choices
49% positive
1,442 reviews
The Stillness of the Wind
A solitary farming adventure about daily routines and loss
77% positive
1,440 reviews
Figment 2: Creed Valley
Action-adventure through a mind with puzzles and musical boss fights
94% positive
1,437 reviews
Clash: Artifacts of Chaos
Martial arts action-adventure with dice games that change battle rules
90% positive
1,437 reviews
Demo Fretless - The Wrath of Riffson
Turn-based deckbuilding RPG with guitar battles timed to the beat
98% positive
1,437 reviews
Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair
2.5D platformer with changing levels and a difficult final lair
81% positive
1,436 reviews
Winter Resort Simulator 2
Ski resort simulation centered on operating lifts and grooming slopes
83% positive
1,435 reviews
Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn
Third-person action RPG with Souls-style combat, guns, and fox magic
75% positive
1,433 reviews
Demo All Hail the Orb
Incremental clicker about building a cult to power an orb
93% positive
1,428 reviews
Solar Ash
High-speed action platformer with rail grinding and giant boss battles
90% positive
1,421 reviews
Kathy Rain: Director's Cut
1990s point-and-click detective mystery following a grandfather's clues
92% positive
1,418 reviews
Munchkin Digital
Digital dungeon card game about monsters, treasure, and betraying friends
76% positive
1,415 reviews
Oceanhorn: Monster of Uncharted Seas
Isometric action adventure across islands full of puzzles and monsters
82% positive
1,414 reviews
Heroine's Quest: The Herald of Ragnarok
Point-and-click adventure RPG with Norse mythology and class-specific puzzles
88% positive
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Foregone
A side-scrolling action platformer mixing melee combat with gunfire
81% positive
1,412 reviews
ARMORED HEAD
First-person arena shooter with robot waves and hidden secrets
98% positive
1,411 reviews
The Flood
Short narrative game about steering a boat and slowing down
84% positive
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