Exploration

Action, Racing, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Roguelike, Science fiction, Survival, Exploration

October 24, 2025

The player enters a new area of the Olympic Exclusion Zone. It features eerie forests where a group of fanatics hides. Artifacts with mysterious effects, unique...

Sublustrum Remake

Adventure, First-person view, Indie, Steampunk, Exploration, Remake, Walking Simulator

2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

A remake of the psychological adventure game Sublustrum from 2008. The plot centers around a writer investigating the disappearance of his scientist brother and...

The Netcode Conflict

Action, First-person view, Third-person view, Cyberpunk, Survival, Exploration, Open world, Crafting

December 1, 2025

Multiplayer game where heroes survive in a futuristic open world either alone or in a team. You need to capture control points and search for new gear to be ready...

Angeline Era

Adventure, Top-down view, Exploration, Fantasy, Old school

December 8, 2025

A dynamic game where a group of heroes explores a fantasy world based on Irish mythology and philosophy. The levels differ from each other — in some places, you...

Fear & Hunger

Role-playing game, Adventure, Horror, Turn-based, Indie, Dungeons, Exploration, Fantasy

December 11, 2018

Players: 8/10

The game's action takes place in the gloomy and hopeless dungeons of an ancient fortress. Four unfortunate adventurers delve deeper into the darkness, uncovering...

SKALD: Against the Black Priory

Role-playing game, Top-down view, Turn-based, Exploration, Fantasy

May 31, 2024

A pixel game set in a dark fantasy world. The player leads a squad of broken heroes and fights in turn-based battles using dice. There are different classes...

Direland

Sandbox, Survival, Comedy, Exploration, Open world

2026

A sandbox with RPG elements, where the player takes on the role of a warrior with amnesia, who finds himself in an unfamiliar and dangerous wilderness. Without...

LumenTale: Memories of Trey

Role-playing game, Adventure, Turn-based, Exploration, Fantasy, Japanese role-playing game

May 26, 2026

Metacritic: 76/100

A role-playing game with elements of creature collection, unfolding in the magical world of Talea. Trey embarks on a journey to restore lost memories. His path...

Insanitorium - Don't Be Afraid

Action, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Exploration, Walking Simulator

2026

The events of the game unfold inside a sinister psychiatric hospital, where the player must survive among demons, hallucinations, and strange patients. Exploring...

Mother Zina

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Indie, Mysticism / Supernatural, Exploration, Walking Simulator

2026

A psychological horror-thriller from the first-person perspective, set in the post-Soviet space. The main character is a foreign journalist who has come to Russia...

Deceased

Action, Adventure, Horror, Simulation, First-person view, Puzzle, Historical, Survival, Exploration, Open world, Hidden Objects

December 10, 2020

Players: 8.1/10

Deceased is an adventure horror game with a first-person perspective, featuring item searches and an open world. The action of this game takes place in a real...

Bit Heroes Arena

Role-playing game, Adventure, Top-down view, Exploration, Fantasy

May 9, 2023

A multiplayer game in which gamers fight each other on a large map. Here you can find weapons, fight monsters and other players in an ever-shrinking area. It is...

Train of Hope

Exploration, Survival, Top-down view, Post-apocalyptic, Adventure

November 16, 2023

Players: 6.5/10

The player explores the frozen post-apocalyptic world of America on a train, where he extracts resources and builds a settlement. You need to take care of your team...

HardCube 2

Adventure, Platformer, Isometric, Top-down view, Puzzle, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Exploration, Fantasy

2026

Anticipation Rating: 5/10

HardCube 2 is an adventure puzzle platformer with an isometric camera view. You play as a cute creature who travels through colorful worlds. Each level has its own...

Kuzbass: Horror Story Game

Horror, Adventure, Puzzle, Exploration, First-person view

February 22, 2022

Players: 7.1/10

The boy Slava comes with his family to the village for his grandmother’s funeral. There are almost no people left in the settlement, and the few that exist scare...

Prognostic

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Indie, Puzzle, Exploration, Adult game

May 19, 2022

Prognostic is an atmospheric adventure horror game with a first-person view. The main character is an orphan who returns to the house of a deceased seer. He must...

Ascent DX

Side view, Platformer, Metroidvania, Exploration, Open world

March 26, 2025

The game takes place on a square screen of 64 x 64 pixels. The ship’s ship crashed on an unknown planet. The character explores magnificent jungle, lifeless deserts...

Asfalia: The Cranky Volcano

Adventure, Indie, Casual game, Comedy, Exploration

January 23, 2023

Players: 7/10

A hand-drawn game for children inspired by Alice in Wonderland and The Little Prince. The gamer helps Charlie explore a mysterious island that is threatened by a...

Light of Alariya

Free game, Exploration, Third-person view, Platformer, Puzzle, Adventure, Open world

March 1, 2023

Players: 10/10

A colorful puzzle platformer with an open world. The goal of the game is to explore temples and ruins in order to restore some of the “power of the stars” and...

Helium Rain

Free game, Space, Simulation, Strategy, Indie, Exploration, Science fiction

October 11, 2018

Steam: 78/100

A free space simulator in which the player manages his own company. During the passage, you can trade resources, buy ships and entire stations. In addition, the...

The Last Hope

Survival, Third-person view, Fantasy, Action, Simulation, Exploration, Open world

August 29, 2016

Players: 1/10

A survival simulator in an open world, where the player travels to different parts of the Earth. The main character is a scientist working on creating a time...

Thyria: Step Into Dreams

Strategy, Turn-based, Free game, Tactics, Side view, Dungeons, Exploration, Fantasy

October 7, 2023

The main action takes place in the world of dark fantasy. Warrior Tyria travels with the Guardians through the dreams of the cursed inhabitants to perform various...

Submachine: Legacy

Adventure, Puzzle, Exploration, Indie, Old school, Steampunk

October 13, 2023

Players: 8.5/10

The hero follows in the footsteps of a lighthouse keeper who disappeared among the ruins of a certain Submachine. The underground world of underwater machines...

Madhouse Madness: Streamer's Fate

First-person view, Survival horror, Online, Zombies, Exploration, Mysticism / Supernatural, Adventure

June 5, 2024

The main character is a rising star among streamers, who goes to an abandoned mental hospital for the sake of views. The entire journey is accompanied by audience...

Space Trash Scavenger

Open world, Survival, Simulation, Adventure, Space, Sandbox, Exploration, Science fiction, Action, Third-person view

November 9, 2023

In the 31st century, space scavengers hired by ScavCorp roam the cosmos, risking their lives for riches amid the wreckage of an ancient war. The player uses a...

OBSCURIA

Puzzle, Horror, First-person view, Exploration

February 16, 2024

After the shipwreck, everyone except Captain Blackhood was evacuated from the large cruise ship Nocturne. The main character's mission is to find him alive or dead...

Doronko Wanko

Casual game, Simulation, Exploration, Adventure, Action, Free game

March 26, 2024

Players: 4/10

A cute and funny game about a Pomeranian. Players take control of a restless dog who really wants to mess up his owners' house. The Spitz's main weapon is dirt...

Pine Hearts

Adventure, Isometric, Puzzle, Casual game, Exploration

May 23, 2024

Players: 6.3/10

Metacritic: 83/100

A colorful puzzle adventure set in a quiet tourist park. The player explores the surroundings of the hand-drawn world, looking for magical objects, discovering new...

Hauntii

Adventure, Action, Exploration, Isometric

May 23, 2024

Players: 9.2/10

Metacritic: 75/100

The main character is a naive but brave ghost named Honti, who tirelessly tries to find answers to his questions. A mysterious race of luminous beings known as the...

Hidden Cats - Pirates

Free game, Hidden Objects, Casual game, Exploration, Indie

June 26, 2024

Players: 1/10

A minimalist cat hunting game set on a pirate ship. 100 cats are waiting to be discovered by players against a hand-painted background. The game has 1 large level...

Story Of Infinity: Xia

Free game, Roguelike, Action, Top-down view, Exploration, Fantasy

June 15, 2023

An adventure roguelike about martial arts, in which gamers have access to hundreds of different items, story missions and several characters with unique...

Bloodlust

Free game, Role-playing game, Adventure, Puzzle, Action, Exploration, Fantasy

October 21, 2024

The game takes place in a remote medieval town where a plague is spreading and the locals are infected. The gamer plays the role of a bloodthirsty vampire, hunting...

NO STRANGERS

Horror, Casual game, Adventure, Exploration, Demons, First-person view, Cooperative (co-op)

November 8, 2024

Players: 7.7/10

Multiplayer game for 3-15 people. A team of heroes travel with their team to an abandoned city to investigate a surreal event and lift the curse. One of the...

The Lonesome Guild

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Top-down view, Exploration, Fantasy

October 23, 2025

Metacritic: 70/100

A game about the memory that has lost memory and his new friends. The world envelops the fog of loneliness, infecting everyone in its path. Heroes explore...

Red October

Adventure, Science fiction, First-person view, Walking Simulator, Exploration, Open world

April 22, 2025

Players: 3.2/10

A scientific thriller set in the closed Soviet city of Oktyabrsk-21. Young physicist Dmitry Sokolov finds himself embroiled in a secret race to discover cold...

Ogu and the Secret Forest

Adventure, Exploration, Puzzle, Top-down view, Fantasy

July 29, 2024

The player explores a colorful world with hand-drawn characters, where he solves many puzzles. During the journey, he can meet different creatures that need help...

Dread Flats

Adventure, Horror, Mysticism / Supernatural, Exploration, First-person view, Stealth, Walking Simulator, Indie

July 11, 2025

Players: 9.4/10

The story follows a man who goes to a cursed high-rise to investigate disappearances, but encounters paranormal phenomena and an evil granny who wants to eat him...

Still It Runs

Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Exploration

October 27, 2025

In the game, the house becomes a nightmare, and the view of what is happening is through the eyes of a frightened cat. A small furry hero wakes up in an abandoned...

Fourmiworld

Platformer, Puzzle, Sandbox, Side view, Exploration, Open world

August 8, 2025

A game about an explorer of a strange world revolving around a dying star. Along the way, the girl finds the remains of a lost civilization, meets strange creatures...

Dreadcore: Locked Unit

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Cyberpunk, Exploration, Walking Simulator

2026

The main action takes place in a dystopian cyberpunk world. Players explore a mysterious warehouse complex where reality and technology intertwine, uncovering dark...

Best Games in the Exploration genre