Exploration

Adventure, Role-playing game, Warships / Submarines, Simulation, Third-person view, Historical, Open world, Exploration, Sandbox

February 15, 2024

Players: 8.3/10

Remake of the pirate RPG Sea Dogs: To Each His Own from 2012. The main character is the sea wolf Charles de Mor. He engages in seafaring with a numerous fleet of...

Elin

Role-playing game, Adventure, Top-down view, Roguelike, Dungeons, Exploration, Open world, Procedural generation

November 1, 2024

Players: 9.6/10

Continuation of the pixel game Elona. In the open world you need to fight monsters and complete quests, and in your free time craft items and fish. You can also...

Anno 1404

Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Online, Exploration, Cooperative (co-op), Historical, Medieval era

July 26, 2009

Players: 8.1/10

Anno 1404 — real-time exploration strategy for multiple players in a medieval setting. Classic city building...

Deep Rock Galactic: Rogue Core

Shooter, Online, First-person view, Roguelike, Science fiction, Cooperative (co-op), Survival, Exploration

May 20, 2026

Players: 7.6/10

Space roglite shooter with co-op for up to four people in the Deep Rock Galactic series. Players explore the abandoned mines of the planet Hawkses-4 to get to the...

Inside the Backrooms

Online, First-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Exploration, Survival horror

June 20, 2022

Players: 5.8/10

A co-op game in which gamers explore various utility rooms and solve puzzles. The team's goal is to find a way out and escape. In locations you can encounter...

Lightyear Frontier

First-person view, Sandbox, Science fiction, Cooperative (co-op), Exploration, Open world, Crafting, Farm Simulator

March 19, 2024

Players: 7.7/10

Sandbox with an open world and elements of a farm simulator. Players build their own home on a distant planet on the edge of the galaxy. The huge robot will help...

Night Raider

Adventure, Shooter, Top-down view, Zombies, Exploration, Post-apocalyptic, Survival horror

January 27, 2024

Players: 7.8/10

Post-apocalyptic survival action game about zombies, made in the old school style. The game offers both melee weapons and various rifles that can be modified with...

Gift

Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Action, Exploration

May 8, 2024

Players: 8.5/10

A colorful action platformer in which the main character tries to escape from a giant ship before it sinks into the sea. The tilt of the ship and the water level in...

Cubic Odyssey

Adventure, Open world, Exploration, Sandbox, First-person view, Action, Space, Science fiction, Survival, Crafting

May 14, 2025

Players: 8.2/10

A colorful open-world sandbox in which the player confronts a galactic infection called the Red Darkness, which threatens the entire galaxy. As you progress, you...

Gylt

Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Indie, Action, Exploration, Mysticism / Supernatural

November 19, 2019

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 70/100

The main character is a little girl, Sally, who one day, fleeing from a group of bullies, finds herself in a distorted version of her city, where her fears and...

YAPYAP

First-person view, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Dungeons, Comedy, Exploration, Fantasy, Procedural generation, Survival horror

February 3, 2026

Cooperative survival horror where you can test your magical abilities with friends. In the story, the player and their allies are wizards summoned by a powerful...

The Invincible

Adventure, Futurism (Future), First-person view, Interactive movie, Combat robots, Science fiction, Exploration

November 6, 2023

Players: 9.1/10

Metacritic: 72/100

An interactive thriller where the main character ends up on a dangerous planet and goes in search of the missing ship crew. The plot, based on Stanislaw Lem's novel...

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...

Atomic Heart - Annihilation Instinct

Shooter, First-person view, Adventure, DLC, Combat robots, Science fiction, Exploration, Action, Futurism (Future)

August 2, 2023

Players: 7.3/10

The expansion tells about the events after the ending of Atomic Heart. Major Sergey Nechaev embarks on a journey through the "Mendeleev" complex and the...

Moonrise Fall

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...

Subliminal

Horror, First-person view, Puzzle, Exploration

March 31, 2026

A dark game in the vein of The Backrooms series, where you solve puzzles by manipulating light sources. Changes in the level can affect the surrounding environment...

Esoteric Ebb

Role-playing game, Adventure, Isometric, Turn-based, Exploration

March 3, 2026

Players: 9.1/10

Metacritic: 85/100

The city of Norwik is preparing for the first elections, and everything goes awry-someone just blew up a tea shop. In the role of a priest, bureaucrat and expert on...

Winter Burrow

Adventure, Comics, Survival, Casual game, Exploration, Construction, Crafting

November 12, 2025

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 68/100

A game about a mouse who returns home from a big city to restore his old ruined home. You need to explore nearby locations, meet different characters and get...

Scars Above

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

February 28, 2023

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 67/100

The events of the game take place far beyond the solar system. Dr. Kate Ward finds herself on a mysterious planet with deadly fauna, creepy monsters and the...

Chained Together

Action, Cooperative (co-op), Platformer, Third-person view, Exploration

June 19, 2024

Players: 6.1/10

A cooperative action-platformer about friends connected by a chain. In the story, players begin their journey in the depths of Hell and try to climb from there to...

Starsand Island

Anime / Manga, Sandbox, Indie, Casual game, Exploration, Construction, Crafting, Farm Simulator

February 11, 2026

Players: 9.5/10

A cozy tropical island life simulator with farming, decorating, and exploration elements. The player finds himself far from the bustle of the city and sets up his...

The Coffin of Andy and Leyley

Adventure, Horror, Top-down view, Puzzle, Exploration, Demons

October 13, 2023

Players: 9.4/10

A brother and sister practice cannibalism after witnessing a satanic ritual go wrong. Finding themselves in an extremely toxic relationship, the heroes try to get...

Paleo Pines

Action, Third-person view, Farm Simulator, Exploration, Casual game, Adventure

September 26, 2023

Players: 8.9/10

Metacritic: 69/100

The game takes place on a colorful island where kind dinosaurs and eccentric people live. Together with their faithful companion, the dinosaur Lucky, players...

Slender: The Arrival

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

March 26, 2013

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 63/100

Continuation of the atmospheric horror with a first-person view Slender. The story tells of Slenderman, a paranormal figure who haunts inquiring minds around the...

Svarog's Dream

Open world, Action, Role-playing game, Slasher, Isometric, Fantasy, Exploration

December 4, 2023

Players: 7.8/10

The main action takes place in a fantasy setting inspired by ancient Slavic myths and legends. There is a fierce war between the gods. The main character will be...

Winter Survival

Action, Adventure, Simulation, First-person view, Survival, Exploration, Open world, Crafting

March 6, 2024

Players: 7.8/10

Players try to survive in harsh winter conditions and wait for rescue. The plot is based on real events: a plane crash in the Andes in 1972, after which survivors...

Tchia

Adventure, Third-person view, Action, Platformer, Sandbox, Open world, Exploration

March 21, 2023

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 77/100

An adventure platformer inspired by the culture of New Guinea. A young heroine named Chia goes on an amazing journey through a bright world, explores the underwater...

Strange Horticulture

Puzzle, Exploration, Detective, Adventure

January 21, 2022

Players: 9.7/10

Metacritic: 83/100

Welcome to Andermir — a quiet town surrounded by dense forests inhabited by witches and impenetrable mountains. The player plays the role of a florist who...

Metro Awakening

Virtual Reality (VR), Shooter, First-person view, Action, Post-apocalyptic, Adventure, Exploration

November 7, 2024

Players: 5.9/10

A spin-off in the Metro series for virtual reality headsets. The game takes place in the Moscow metro five years before the events of Metro 2033. The main...

Voidwrought

Action, Platformer, Side view, Metroidvania, Exploration, Fantasy

October 24, 2024

Players: 7.8/10

Metacritic: 76/100

The main action takes place in a hand-rendered cosmic horror world, in which the player explores the ruins of the First Civilization and battles the gods who live...

Mouthwashing

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

September 26, 2024

Players: 9.2/10

Metacritic: 88/100

Space indie horror in the style of games from the PlayStation One era. The game tells the dark story of the crew of the Tulpar ship, drifting in outer space...

Gedonia 2

Cooperative (co-op), Online, Crafting, Open world, Fantasy, Role-playing game, Sandbox, Exploration

April 9, 2025

Players: 7.4/10

A co-op adventure where up to 4 players explore a vibrant fantasy world. A character can be upgraded using different skills to get a unique class. Items, weapons...

Satellite Odyssey: Jupiter

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Science fiction, Exploration, Space, Survival horror

2027

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

Survival horror set in space, with events unfolding on a space station located on an icy moon of Jupiter. The grand opening of the complex turned into a disaster...

Under The Waves

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

August 28, 2023

Players: 9.4/10

Metacritic: 73/100

Set in the 1970s in the depths of the North Sea, professional diver Stan struggles to overcome the loss that has turned his life upside down and embrace a new...

Voidling Bound

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Indie, Science fiction, Exploration

June 9, 2026

A science fiction role-playing action game where battles are combined with the cultivation and development of mysterious creatures known as voidlings. The action...

Breathedge 2

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, First-person view, Sandbox, Survival, Comedy, Exploration, Open world, Space, Construction, Crafting

2027

Sequel to the humorous game Breathedge, continuing the story of the Man — he wants to put an end to a powerful corporation. For this, the protagonist explores...

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 - Brushes With Death

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, DLC, First-person view, Historical, Exploration, Open world, Medieval era, Crafting

May 15, 2025

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 72/100

In the addition, Henry will meet a mysterious artist who is trying to find inspiration and become one of the greatest masters of his time. You can find him in...

Skull and Bones

Online, Action, Adventure, Warships / Submarines, Third-person view, Online, Exploration, Open world

February 16, 2024

Players: 7.6/10

Metacritic: 60/100

A multiplayer action game dedicated to the Golden Age of piracy in the exotic and unruly Indian Ocean. To become the leader of all the pirates, you will have to...

Mirthwood

Fantasy, Medieval era, Open world, Simulation, Role-playing game, Exploration, Sandbox, Crafting

November 6, 2024

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 66/100

A life simulator with a living open world, a huge number of random events and skill leveling. The world consists of six diverse regions and three large cities. In...

Ravenbound

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

March 30, 2023

Metacritic: 54/100

Fantasy action roguelike in an open world. The game takes place in a world inspired by Scandinavian folklore. The main character is a vessel that contains a...

Best Games in the Exploration genre