Best Exploration games on PC

Liminal City

First-person horror exploration with sudden shifts into other Backrooms levels

75% positive 124 reviews

Silent Residence

First-person psychological horror where familiar surroundings change with hallucinations

91% positive Free

Land of Ghosts

Psychological horror adventure built around ghost encounters in endless rain

95% positive 124 reviews

Step Lightly

Side-scrolling horror puzzle-platformer about sneaking away from your monstrous family

92% positive Free

Dark Egypt

Horror adventure inside an ancient pyramid with a horde in pursuit

35% positive 123 reviews

Destination Primus Vita - Ep. 1

First-person puzzle adventure through a space crew's AI-created dreams

78% positive Free

Faraway: Puzzle Escape

First-person puzzle adventure through desert temples filled with ancient devices

67% positive 123 reviews

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No Place for Bravery

Top-down action RPG built around dodges, parries, and counterattacks

66% positive 123 reviews

Family Man: Prologue

First-person RPG prologue about family life and morally questionable work

86% positive Free

降妖神兵

A 2D action RPG mixing loot hunting with farming and mining

74% positive 123 reviews

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A Tale of Paper: Refolded

Side-scrolling puzzle-platformer where a paper character folds into different forms

74% positive 123 reviews

Stories of Liane

Sci-fi walking simulator about a shipwreck on an uncharted planet

74% positive Free

Underland

Physics puzzle platformer with digging tools and hazardous underground fluids

87% positive 123 reviews

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LOVE 3

A precision platformer with checkpoints you can place yourself

97% positive 123 reviews

LIBLADE

Side-scrolling hack-and-slash combat where analog stick flicks direct your sword

94% positive 123 reviews

Puzzles For Clef

A 2D puzzle adventure following a bunny's island treasure hunt

85% positive 123 reviews

Stories to Tell [Alpha 1] - Run Away

First-person horror about being left alone at your grandparents' house

68% positive Free

100 Cats Berlin

A hidden-object search for cats in a hand-drawn Berlin

93% positive 123 reviews

Ayasa: Shadows of Silence

A dark puzzle-platformer where acts of compassion can change endings

72% positive 123 reviews

Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & the Secret Fairy DX

A single-player RPG built around crafting, collecting, and exploration

86% positive 123 reviews

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Rekindled Trails

Exploration adventure with inventory puzzles and villages to rebuild

91% positive 123 reviews

PulseCharge

A 2D platformer where enemy attacks charge your own firepower

52% positive 122 reviews

Evergarden

Plant-merging puzzles with limited turns and a forest to restore

88% positive 122 reviews

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Re.poly

Survival sandbox with farming, custom-built homes, and exploration on mounts

90% positive 122 reviews