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
1,972 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
WolfQuest: Anniversary Edition
Open-world wolf life simulation about hunting and raising a pack
98% positive
13K reviews
Internet Cafe Simulator 2
First-person cafe management sim with upgrades and street thugs
73% positive
13K reviews
Viewfinder
First-person puzzle adventure where placed pictures reshape the world
94% positive
13K reviews
Still Wakes the Deep
First-person horror against an unknown threat on a storm-hit oil rig
87% positive
13K reviews
Little Witch in the Woods
Cozy witch life sim about potions, foraging, and village errands
89% positive
13K reviews
EVERSPACE™ 2
Single-player space looter shooter with open-world exploration and ship builds
86% positive
13K reviews
Lunch Lady
Co-op survival horror with a murderous lunch lady in pursuit
85% positive
13K reviews
WILD HEARTS™
Fantasy monster-hunting action with ancient technology and cooperative hunts
47% positive
13K reviews
Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning™
Open-world fantasy action RPG with customizable classes and magic-infused combat
88% positive
13K reviews
PANICORE
First-person co-op survival horror with stealth and a noise-sensitive monster
79% positive
13K reviews
Cosmoteer: Starship Architect & Commander
2D starship-building strategy with physics-driven combat and galactic exploration
94% positive
13K reviews
Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance
Turn-based demon-collecting JRPG with two choice-driven story paths
92% positive
13K reviews
Star Wars Outlaws
Open-world Star Wars action adventure about a scoundrel navigating syndicates
72% positive
13K reviews
Luma Island
Cozy farming and exploration RPG with collectible magical companions
84% positive
13K reviews
Monster Sanctuary
Pixel-art creature-collecting Metroidvania with tactical turn-based team battles
91% positive
13K reviews
Wall World
Mining roguelite with mobile base defense on a vertical wall
91% positive
13K reviews
Amnesia: The Bunker
First-person survival horror in a World War I bunker stalked by a monster
93% positive
13K reviews
Watch Dogs®: Legion
Open-world hacking action where anyone in London can be recruited
56% positive
13K reviews
Escape Room - Der kranke Kollege
First-person escape room puzzles with co-op and a dark story
81% positive
Free
Hello Kitty Island Adventure
Cozy open-world life sim about friendship, crafting, and exploration
94% positive
12K reviews
The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria™
Co-op survival crafting beneath Moria with dwarven base building
81% positive
12K reviews
Aniimo
Open-world creature-collecting RPG with transformation, combat, and exploration
70% positive
Free
Gothic® 3
Open-world fantasy action RPG shaped by factions and player choices
82% positive
12K reviews
Kingdom: New Lands
Side-scrolling survival strategy across islands threatened by nightly attacks
85% positive
12K reviews