Exploration

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

May 31, 2019

An atmospheric puzzle game with a top-down view and pixel graphics, telling the story of a boy who got lost in a supernatural forest. The gameplay is based on...

Type or Die

Role-playing game, Educational game (Education), Top-down view, Roguelike, Dungeons, Exploration, Fantasy, Procedural generation

June 25, 2026

An unusual roguelike game set within a living medieval manuscript. The story tells of a loyal horse who lost its master in battle and took up arms to continue his...

Erratum

Adventure, Top-down view, Puzzle, Free game, Casual game, Exploration, Fantasy, Old school

May 14, 2025

An atmospheric puzzle game with turn-based challenges, where the adventure unfolds right on the pages of a mysterious book. The main character, a young student...

Who's Lila?

Adventure, Horror, Visual novel, Point & Click, Exploration, Detective

February 24, 2022

William's classmate Tanya Kennedy has disappeared, and he is the last person who saw her before her disappearance. During conversations, the player does not choose...

Lands of Zam

Third-person view, Arcade, Racing, Exploration, First-person view

August 14, 2022

Lands of Zam is a fast-paced racing game that takes you through an endless desert. There is a mode from both third person and first person. Police chases...

Star Of The Show

Horror, Simulation, First-person view, Puzzle, Free game, Survival, Exploration

November 26, 2021

Star Of The Show is a free survival horror adventure game from a first-person perspective in which you play as a detective investigating the organization of an...

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...

Untamed Isles

MMO, Role-playing game, Turn-based, Open world, Anime / Manga, Crafting, Adventure, Fantasy, Cooperative (co-op), Exploration

August 12, 2022

A colorful multiplayer role-playing game with turn-based combat and an open world in a fantasy setting where players can catch monsters, fight, explore dungeons and...

Jeff Logar

Action, Adventure, Exploration, Third-person view, Puzzle

August 20, 2022

Jeff Logar is a third-person action-adventure game with exploration elements. The game tells the story of Jeff Logar and his daughters Tahoma and Sahele. Both girls...

Another Space Opera - Episode 1: The Wake of The Giant

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Indie, Roguelike, Exploration, Fantasy, Old school, Demons

2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

Old school action inspired by the iconic platformers of the late 80s and early 90s. The game takes place in a science fiction setting, namely in 2297 after a...

Sky Is Arrows

Action, Strategy, Adventure, Isometric, Tactics, Exploration, Open world, Fantasy

January 9, 2018

Sky Is Arrows is a free-to-play fantasy game with tactical gameplay where you can choose from nine heroes. There is a leveling system, thanks to which the character...

Presence

Action, Adventure, Horror, Indie, Exploration

March 24, 2021

Presence is an atmospheric action-horror game with a first-person view. The main character is a mother who came to take her son home from boarding school for the...

The Gurion Mountains

Adventure, Horror, Top-down view, Casual game, Indie, Exploration

November 5, 2020

Several friends find themselves in a creepy mansion where inexplicable events occur. Inside you need to solve puzzles and fight...

Lingua Franca

Third-person view, Adventure, Puzzle, Exploration

March 28, 2025

A game about a girl who dreams of catching an alien and prove his existence to others. You need to use your area and take photos to help local residents. In return...

Sycamore Free

Free game, Action, Casual game, Arcade, Platformer, Puzzle, Exploration, Parkour, Third-person view, Runner

November 22, 2022

Players: 10/10

Steam: 83/100

Sycamore Free is a free-to-play adventure platformer runner with a third-person perspective. In the game you have to complete the level as quickly as possible...

ISO

Action, Third-person view, Exploration, Science fiction, Post-apocalyptic, Casual game, Free game

November 28, 2022

ISO is a free post-apocalyptic collectathon about a robot tasked with collecting photos of animals. To complete the mission, you will have to beware of predators...

Knightczech: The beginning

Platformer, Side view, Adventure, Exploration, Fantasy / Medieval

October 15, 2020

Players: 6.7/10

A platformer about exploring the magical world of Eurythia. The only equipment you have is a sword and armor. The main goal is to collect the Titans' swords to...

LandTraveller

Role-playing game, Action, Top-down view, Sandbox, Indie, Free game, Exploration, Fantasy

June 9, 2017

Players: 10/10

A hybrid of classic RPG and modern indie sandbox, combining a randomized environment and a hand-built...

Miniland Adventure: Prologue

Open world, Survival, Simulation, Top-down view, Sandbox, Crafting, Construction, Exploration

March 14, 2023

Players: 10/10

Free prologue to the game Miniland. The player assembles his world from pieces of the biome, gradually increasing his territory. These areas are available for...

Memories From Beyond a Coral Sea

Walking Simulator, First-person view, Virtual Reality (VR), Exploration

April 24, 2023

Game for virtual reality glasses. The gamer explores the mystical islands to learn about the characters' past. The passage takes from 30 minutes to 2 hours, but it...

Temple of Kasthet

Adventure, Puzzle, Exploration, First-person view, Mysticism / Supernatural, Indie

April 28, 2023

The main character solves puzzles to escape from a mysterious temple. The character also learns the history of this dark place. The game is inspired by the...

Miniatures

Visual novel, Casual game, Exploration, Adventure

November 14, 2024

A collection of four graphic adventures about childhood. The player follows the story and interacts with certain objects. The stories merge imagination and reality...

Colossal Cave 3D

Adventure, Exploration, Puzzle

January 20, 2023

The main character goes on a timeless journey through caves filled with treasures, creatures and challenging puzzles. There are 14 different regions, each offering...

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...

Divergence

Free game, Action, Third-person view, Shooter, Exploration, Adventure, Fantasy

December 2, 2023

The game takes place on a mysterious island, shrouded in secrets and teeming with dangerous robot guards. Players will have to uncover the secrets of the ancient...

Stay Still 2

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

December 13, 2023

A survival horror game inspired by Vietnamese culture and mythology. The plot tells about a certain Hange, who, in order to get a thrill, goes to a creepy house...

Night Escape

Free game, Online, Third-person view, Survival horror, Exploration, Detective

December 5, 2023

A free multiplayer horror game set in a gloomy mansion. One part of gamers acts as survivors, while the other player is a killer hunting for...

Warship Jolly Roger

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Science fiction, Exploration

2026

The heroes team up during a prison break and commandeer the warship Jolly Roger to escape the galactic authorities. The story centers on four different characters...

Before The Sun Rises

Casual game, Action, Third-person view, Exploration, Platformer, Online

January 9, 2024

A game about exploring human connections with nature and other people. The main character is a drop of water born from the foggy morning dew. The character must...

Rental

Adventure, Exploration, Horror, Third-person view

March 8, 2024

Players: 9.7/10

A short game about the dangers of renting a house in an unknown location. For the summer holidays, Umi's family rents a house near the beach. However, the hero soon...

Brighter Shores

Role-playing game, MMO, Isometric, Exploration, Open world, Fantasy

November 6, 2024

Multiplayer game from award-winning designer Andrew Gower, who worked on RuneScape. The gamer explores a country full of magic and mysteries, where you can learn a...

Scyla

Third-person view, Adventure, Exploration, Puzzle

July 15, 2024

A dark adventure inspired by Lovecraft's universe. At the helm of a submarine, the main character explores a mysterious cave system hidden in the depths of the...

Entity Onboard

Horror, First-person view, Science fiction, Exploration, Tactics, Adventure, Stealth, Indie

September 11, 2024

A sci-fi game set on a research space station. While traveling to the planet, the team encounters an unknown creature, which they take on board as a sample. Later...

Preface: Undiscovered World

Educational game (Education), First-person view, Sandbox, Exploration

December 5, 2024

A free tech demo from the creators of PUBG: Battlegrounds, the main purpose of which is to demonstrate the innovative technology of PlayerUnknown Productions...

Sidereal

Free game, Third-person view, Action, Exploration, Fantasy, Post-apocalyptic

December 8, 2024

An abstract game about a wanderer in a black hat who wanders through devastated worlds. A mysterious hero with bright eyes and a tall black hat crosses these...

Kanun 1919

Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Exploration

2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

A detective adventure set in a gloomy Russian province at the beginning of the 20th century. As a messenger, the player needs to deliver an important telegram to...

Rusty Rangers

Platformer, Roguelike, Side view, Action, Dungeons, Adventure, Metroidvania, Exploration

2026

The game takes place in a post-apocalyptic world engulfed in chaos and constant horror. No one remembers what it was like before being captured by the Baron, except...

Hopeguard

Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Exploration, Walking Simulator

March 1, 2025

A game in the setting of a dark fantasy about a knight who was chosen for the murder of the Queen of Dragons. The character travels through caves, ruins and...

Eydigard

Adventure, Role-playing game, Third-person view, Action, Exploration, Open world, Fantasy

April 29, 2025

Players: 10/10

An action-adventure RPG inspired by Scandinavian folklore. The game takes place in an alternative Norway of the 16th century, devastated by the plague, where it is...

Poco

Free game, Exploration, Puzzle, Comedy

May 20, 2025

Players: 9.7/10

The protagonist is a tiny clown, only two inches tall, cast out of a giant traveling circus. Finding himself in the underworld, he encounters forgotten objects...

Best Games in the Exploration genre