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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.

Related: Open World, Sandbox, Survival, RPG

8,037 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.

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Thank Goodness You're Here!
Thank Goodness You're Here!
Short, hand-drawn comedy adventure built around side-scrolling exploration
96% positive 8,075 reviews
Fireworks Mania - An Explosive Simulator
Fireworks Mania - An Explosive Simulator
First-person fireworks sandbox for building shows and blowing things up
97% positive 8,073 reviews
Kingdom Rush Origins - Tower Defense
Kingdom Rush Origins - Tower Defense
Fantasy tower defense with elven armies, heroes, and spells
95% positive 8,067 reviews
The Wandering Village
The Wandering Village
Post-apocalyptic city builder set atop a wandering giant creature
91% positive 8,061 reviews
SPORE™ Galactic Adventures
SPORE™ Galactic Adventures
Space-stage expansion with planetside missions and an adventure creator
88% positive 8,048 reviews
Chained Echoes
Chained Echoes
Story-driven pixel RPG with turn-based battles, exploration, and mechs
88% positive 8,032 reviews
100 hidden frogs
100 hidden frogs
A free hidden-object game set in a hand-drawn forest
98% positive Free
The Killing Antidote Demo
The Killing Antidote
Third-person zombie shooter with puzzles, exploration, and character customization
87% positive 8,025 reviews
Illusion Carnival
Illusion Carnival
A role-playing carnival adventure mixing puzzles with light bullet hell
98% positive Free
Twelve Minutes
Twelve Minutes
Top-down puzzle thriller about breaking a twelve-minute apartment time loop
74% positive 7,982 reviews
Fable - The Lost Chapters
Fable - The Lost Chapters
Fantasy action RPG where moral choices change your hero
92% positive 7,954 reviews
SUNLESS SEA
SUNLESS SEA
Gothic horror RPG about surviving voyages across an underground sea
84% positive 7,916 reviews
ROUTINE
ROUTINE
First-person sci-fi horror with a tool for investigation and survival
91% positive 7,909 reviews
Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
First-person horror mystery about missing children and an industrial machine
69% positive 7,883 reviews
Echo Point Nova Demo
Echo Point Nova
Open-world first-person shooter built around high-speed movement and combat
97% positive 7,848 reviews
Deliver Us The Moon
Deliver Us The Moon
Story-driven space adventure investigating a silent lunar colony through puzzles
87% positive 7,788 reviews
Rusty Lake Paradise
Rusty Lake Paradise
Point-and-click puzzles on an island struck by ten plagues
95% positive 7,744 reviews
AER Memories of Old
AER Memories of Old
Open-world exploration adventure with bird flight between floating islands
86% positive 7,740 reviews
Behind the Frame: The Finest Scenery Demo
Behind the Frame: The Finest Scenery
First-person puzzle adventure about missing colors and an artist's story
94% positive 7,731 reviews
Longvinter
Longvinter
Open-world multiplayer survival sandbox with building, trading, and PvP
68% positive 7,723 reviews
The Mortuary Assistant Demo
The Mortuary Assistant
Mortuary horror with embalming duties and a demon to banish
91% positive 7,722 reviews
Ultimate Epic Battle Simulator 2
Ultimate Epic Battle Simulator 2
Large-scale battle sandbox with millions of AI-controlled units
84% positive 7,710 reviews
Carto Demo
Carto
Puzzle adventure where rearranging map pieces reshapes the world
97% positive 7,591 reviews
The Swapper
The Swapper
Sci-fi puzzle platformer built around clones and body swapping
94% positive 7,585 reviews