Exploration

Platformer, Exploration, Action, Casual game, Adventure, Third-person view, Open world

August 27, 2022

Beach Island Deluxe is an adventure casual platformer with a third-person view and an open world. In this game you have to explore a mysterious beach island...

The Store is Closed

Action, Adventure, Horror, Simulation, Online, First-person view, Sandbox, Survival, Exploration, Open world, Zombies

2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

The Store is Closed is an atmospheric action game with elements of a survival simulator and a first-person view. The game is a co-op survival horror game set in the...

Albert Innovation

Free game, Indie, Exploration, Action, Horror, Survival

October 28, 2022

Players: 7.8/10

Albert Innovation is a free, atmospheric horror game with a first-person view and survival elements, where you will unravel the secrets of a once powerful...

Fatal Blade

Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Adventure, Slasher, Platformer, Survival, Exploration, Fantasy

November 17, 2022

Fatal Blade is an action-adventure RPG with a third-person view in a fantasy setting. The game takes place in a gloomy world that has been captured by demons...

Solar Panic: Utter Distress

Free game, Shooter, First-person view, Adventure, Indie, Comedy, Casual game, Exploration, Sandbox, Action

January 28, 2020

Players: 3.3/10

Solar Panic: Utter Distress — a free adventure comedy game with a first-person view and an open world in the spirit of Postal, where the main character is Darwood...

The Knight Witch

Side view, Metroidvania, Shooter, Collectible card game (CCG), Exploration, Adventure, Comedy

November 29, 2022

Metacritic: 79/100

The Knight Witch is a fast-paced Metroidvania adventure with shooter elements, set in a hand-drawn world. The game tells about witch knights who are trying to repel...

Dragon Hunt: Tribe Within

Exploration, Turn-based, Top-down view

July 25, 2025

The game takes place in the Stone Age, where the brave protagonist hunts dinosaurs. You need to explore various locations and look for traces of predators. You can...

The Fall of Lazarus

Adventure, First-person view, Space, Indie, Exploration, Puzzle, Science fiction

October 5, 2017

The main character wakes up on an abandoned ship drifting in space. To remember how she got here and understand what happened to the ship, she needs to explore the...

Postmouse

Adventure, Third-person view, Exploration, Fantasy, Indie, Puzzle

January 30, 2023

Players: 7.2/10

A game about a mouse from a small post office. The main character goes on a long journey to deliver letters. The main events take place on the territory of an...

Dream Detective: Merge Game

Adventure, Exploration, Detective, Top-down view, Casual game, Puzzle

October 10, 2023

Steam: 73/100

A creative casual game that combines object search and match-3 puzzles. The main character explores a long-abandoned detective academy and tries to uncover...

Utopia No. 8

Role-playing game, MMO, Third-person view, Science fiction, Cooperative (co-op), Comedy, Exploration

2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

An online game in which gamers can build houses or open shops. Characters can communicate with each other and form groups. You will have to obtain the resources...

Dark Traveller

Free game, Exploration, Action, Third-person view, Puzzle

March 16, 2023

A free-to-play adventure puzzle game in which the protagonist travels through the fabric of time and space to save his homeland. The game has multiple endings, side...

HAWKED

Action, Shooter, Cooperative (co-op), Online, Puzzle, Exploration, Third-person view, Open world, Fantasy

November 30, 2023

Players: 4.7/10

Free online shooter with PvPvE battles. Several groups of players explore the mysterious Isle of X, solve puzzles and fight monsters. To win, the team must be the...

Goblin Keep

Free game, Action, Sandbox, Third-person view, Casual game, Construction, Exploration, Online, Cooperative (co-op)

March 21, 2023

A free voxel sandbox with survival elements, co-op and a destructible object system. In the game you can craft weapons, cast spells, fight monsters and other people...

Eldritchvania

Free game, Side view, Metroidvania, Exploration, Platformer, Adventure

February 9, 2024

A dark metroidvania with hand-drawn 2D graphics inspired by the works of Lovecraft. The main character is an elderly occultist who travels to a small island off the...

Decadent

Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Exploration, Open world

2026

Anticipation Rating: 9.1/10

The main character is World War I veteran John Lorne. In the story, he becomes the host of a strange parasite, after which abnormal events begin to happen to...

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...

Beetle Ninja

Comedy, Role-playing game, Exploration, Adventure, Action, Old school

June 29, 2024

Ninja Bug must find a way to prevent a certain cataclysm that is about to happen within two weeks. The main character can try to save the world or spend the rest of...

Rock the Islands

Adventure, Top-down view, Sandbox, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game, Exploration, Open world, Crafting

July 26, 2024

Players: 9.1/10

A co-op adventure where up to five people explore the islands. You need to mine gems and protect local residents from goblins. Rescued people can go to get...

Blood: Endless Pursuit

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

October 10, 2024

A dark game in which the main character tries to hide in a mansion from the enemy pursuing him. You need to examine the rooms, look for clues and various useful...

CowaCowa: Jinmenken

First-person view, Horror, Adventure, Hidden Objects, Exploration, Stealth

October 29, 2024

Players: 10/10

A dark adventure based on a Japanese urban legend about a dog with a human face. The main character is a schoolboy who explores a hand-drawn city and hides from a...

Sarpedon

First-person view, Puzzle, Adventure, Exploration, Open world

October 30, 2024

A game with minimalist graphics in which the gamer explores the surreal island of Sarpedon, located at the edge of the world. Here you can chat with several...

DEMON COMPASS

First-person view, Action, Adventure, Horror, Exploration, Free game, Indie, Third-person view

November 22, 2024

The characters in the game try to remember how they got into this world, but their memories are foggy and fragmented. In everyone's hand there is only a damned...

HappyFunland

Virtual Reality (VR), Horror, First-person view, Comedy, Exploration

March 22, 2024

A game for virtual reality glasses in which the gamer explores a dark amusement park. Once upon a time, terrible events took place here, but now the place is...

Mortimer: First Launch

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

December 18, 2024

An adventure set in a whimsical version of a Florida park located near the Kennedy Space Center. Mortimer the Raccoon explores the world around him, solves puzzles...

Heart Of Altai

Walking Simulator, Exploration, Adventure, Third-person view

May 27, 2025

An adventure in which the main character is trying to find a lost city in the Altai Republic. Arina Demidova is a blogger and she wants to prepare interesting...

Z-Factor

Role-playing game, Adventure, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Indie, Survival, Exploration, Open world, Crafting, Zombies

October 30, 2025

As a result of a shipwreck, the main character finds himself on an island where intelligent life is destroyed by a zombie virus. There is a teleportation station on...

Building Relationships

Adventure, Indie, Casual game, Comedy, Exploration, Open world

2026

An unusual dating simulator where at home they look for their soul mate, rolling around the picturesque island. The study of the open world leads to gloomy forests...

Kulebra and the Souls of Limbo

Adventure, Puzzle, Exploration

May 16, 2025

Players: 8.5/10

A vibrant adventure to explore Limbo, a Latin American underworld full of danger, intrigue and humor. You need to help the characters you meet solve various...

Traveler Lost

Free game, Adventure, Puzzle, Platformer, Exploration, Indie

May 11, 2025

A young traveler encounters a frightened but majestic creature and sets out on a journey to help him return home. Together with your new companion, you will explore...

A Simple job

First-person view, Adventure, Casual game, Comedy, Walking Simulator, Exploration, Free game

June 6, 2025

Players: 9.3/10

A free game where the main character sits in a room with a big red button that you can't press. An annoying voice constantly urges you to do so. There are several...

Seasonala Cemetery

Adventure, Exploration, Walking Simulator, First-person view, Casual game

June 7, 2025

A meditative game where you explore a cemetery. Using the real date and time of your system, the location changes dynamically: in the summer, the entire cemetery is...

Obscula

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

April 30, 2025

A horror game with an emphasis on psychological tension and atmosphere. The player must explore a sinister mansion filled with fragments of forgotten memories and...

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...

THE LIFT: Supernatural Handyman Simulator

Action, Simulation, First-person view, Sandbox, Science fiction, Mysticism / Supernatural, Exploration, Crafting

2027

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

At the heart of an abandoned scientific complex lies a mystery capable of changing our understanding of the past. Life once teemed here—scientists made discoveries...

Endure: The Middle Age

Action, Adventure, Survival, Exploration, Open world, Fantasy, Construction

October 10, 2025

The player defends the village from monsters emerging from a mysterious fog. The protagonist is the last remaining mage, able to use the four elements in battle...

County Hospital 2

Action, Adventure, First-person view, Exploration, Survival horror

October 4, 2022

The main character finds themselves in a dark abandoned hospital — they need to find a fuse, restore the power supply, and then destroy this place. A night vision...

Bridgebourn

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Slasher, Isometric, Cooperative (co-op), Dungeons, Exploration, Fantasy, Old school

2026

A role-playing action game about a treasure hunter who is cursed during one of his journeys. He sets off to the mysterious lands of the Feylands to lift the curse...

Dark Quest

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

January 21, 2015

A dark fantasy adventure about a journey into a dungeon, where a powerful sorcerer has settled beneath the village of Darkwood. His minions ravage the surroundings...

Cursed Exped

Horror, First-person view, Free game, Cooperative (co-op), Exploration, Walking Simulator

July 11, 2022

A free cooperative horror game about exploring an abandoned house and cleansing cursed objects. The player uses various tools to search for and study items...

Best Games in the Exploration genre