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
8,037 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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RAGE 2
Open-world first-person shooter with superpowered gunfights and vehicle combat
64% positive
15K reviews
Deep Rock Galactic: Rogue Core
Co-op roguelite shooter through destructible mines filled with aliens
60% positive
15K reviews
Demo REANIMAL
Co-op horror adventure about siblings searching an island for friends
78% positive
15K reviews
Session: Skate Sim
Realistic single-player street skateboarding with two-stick foot controls
83% positive
15K reviews
Cloudpunk
Cyberpunk courier adventure through a vertical city by hover car
87% positive
15K reviews
Look Outside
Turn-based survival horror RPG inside a monster-filled apartment building
98% positive
15K reviews
Demo Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™
Turn-based sci-fi 4X strategy about colonizing an alien world
61% positive
14K reviews
METAL GEAR SOLID Δ: SNAKE EATER
Cold War stealth action with survival in Soviet jungles
82% positive
14K reviews
shapez 2 - Factory
Sandbox factory simulation about automating and transporting geometric shapes
97% positive
14K reviews
Burnout Paradise: The Ultimate Box
Open-world arcade racing through city streets with crashes and stunts
87% positive
14K reviews
Demo The Last Caretaker
Open-world survival crafting as a robot working to save humanity
84% positive
14K reviews
Lords Of The Fallen™ 2014
Dark fantasy action RPG with weighty combat and towering bosses
58% positive
14K reviews
Antichamber
First-person puzzle exploration through looping corridors and shifting rooms
95% positive
14K reviews
Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing
Realistic first-person drone simulator with racing and custom tracks
95% positive
14K reviews
Demo RoadCraft
Construction simulation about rebuilding roads after natural disasters
72% positive
14K reviews
BIOMUTANT
Open-world action RPG with mutant powers and custom weapons
68% positive
14K reviews
Layers of Fear (2016)
First-person psychological horror through a painter’s constantly shifting home
89% positive
14K reviews
Escape Room - Der kranke Kollege
First-person escape room puzzles with co-op and a dark story
80% positive
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LEGO® Worlds
Open-world sandbox for exploring and building with LEGO bricks
78% positive
14K reviews
Ghostwire: Tokyo
First-person open-world action against spirits in a deserted Tokyo
83% positive
14K reviews
Detention
2D horror adventure about escaping a haunted school in Taiwan
83% positive
14K reviews
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle
First-person adventure mixing exploration, puzzles, stealth, and whip-based combat
88% positive
14K reviews
Internet Cafe Simulator 2
First-person cafe management sim with upgrades and street thugs
73% positive
14K reviews
Demo Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden
Post-apocalyptic turn-based tactics with real-time stealth and mutant companions
90% positive
14K reviews