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.
Galactic Mining Corp
Space mining incremental game about drilling planets and expanding headquarters
84% positive
941 reviews
Demon Turf: Queens Edition
3D platformer with player-placed checkpoints and changing levels
81% positive
941 reviews
Airborne Empire
Open-world city builder with a flying city and pirate battles
87% positive
940 reviews
Nocturnals
Short, choice-driven adventure about companionship in a post-apocalyptic town
86% positive
939 reviews
Fe
3D puzzle-platform adventure using songs to enlist forest creatures
78% positive
934 reviews
Coconut Simulator
Minimalist beach simulation about standing still as a coconut
96% positive
931 reviews
Legend of Mysteria RPG
Pixel-art mystery RPG about a mage framed for murder
72% positive
930 reviews
Hollow Cocoon
First-person horror adventure about hiding from a monster in 1980s Japan
92% positive
929 reviews
The Devil Within: Satgat
2D action platformer with demanding combat and demon powers
79% positive
929 reviews
GIRLS MADE PUDDING
Dialogue-driven adventure through emptied towns with motorcycle travel and cooking
95% positive
928 reviews
Wizordum
Fantasy first-person shooter with magic weapons and hidden treasures
92% positive
927 reviews
Dark Envoy
Isometric party RPG with tactical, real-time combat you can pause
70% positive
922 reviews
The Witch of Fern Island
Open-world witch life sim with farming, potions, and island exploration
70% positive
922 reviews
Supermarket & Internet Cafe Simulator
First-person management sim running a supermarket and internet cafe
79% positive
922 reviews
Way of the Samurai 3
Open-world samurai action RPG with branching stories and sword combat
74% positive
916 reviews
Europa
Story-driven exploration platformer with jetpack gliding across a terraformed moon
87% positive
915 reviews
Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny
Feudal Japan sword action with demons and a revenge story
85% positive
912 reviews
Promenade
Platform adventure about collecting cogs to unlock new worlds
95% positive
911 reviews
Eternal Threads
First-person puzzle game changing past choices to save housemates
86% positive
909 reviews
Svarog's Dream
Open-world action RPG where death means inhabiting a new body
90% positive
904 reviews
Tchia
Open-world island adventure with soul-jumping into animals and objects
88% positive
900 reviews
懒人修仙传2
Text-based idle RPG about cultivating an immortal through careful loadouts
71% positive
897 reviews
SiNiSistar Lite Version
Dark 2D action platformer about exorcising monsters with sword and bow
86% positive
889 reviews
Ludus
Gladiator school simulation about training fighters and managing trade
69% positive
888 reviews