Best Games in the Exploration genre of 2022 for PC
Role-playing game, Third-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Action, Futurism (Future), Adventure, Open world, Exploration
Game released: PC → 1 March 2022
Players:
7.4/10
Metacritic:
67/100
ELEX 2 is a continuation of the role-playing action game with a third-person view in a science fiction setting from the creators of Risen and Gothic. In the...
Adventure, Online, Top-down view, Sandbox, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Dungeons, Exploration, Crafting, Farm Simulator
Early Access: PC → 8 March 2022; Game released: PC → 27 August 2024
Players:
7.7/10
Metacritic:
86/100
An arcade sandbox that you can play with friends in co-op for up to eight people. The main character is an explorer who wakes up in an ancient dungeon filled with...
Action, Adventure, Futurism (Future), First-person view, Shooter, Mysticism / Supernatural, Open world, Exploration
Game released: PC → 25 March 2022
Players:
8.6/10
Metacritic:
78/100
The game takes place in modern Tokyo. The plot begins at the famous Shibuya pedestrian crossing, when in an instant absolutely all the inhabitants of the city...
Online, Business / Management, Isometric, Sandbox, Cooperative (co-op), Exploration, Construction, Farm Simulator
Game released: PC → 23 April 2025
A colorful farming simulator in which players explore the tropical eucalyptus forests and scorching deserts of an island inspired by the wild Australian outback. As...
Role-playing game, Side view, Turn-based, Indie, Japanese role-playing game, Exploration, Old school
Game released: PC → 8 December 2022
Players:
10/10
Metacritic:
89/100
Old school RPG with turn-based combat. Events take place in a colorful fantasy world on the continent of Valandis. A group of heroes embark on a dangerous journey...
Japanese role-playing game, Turn-based, Cyberpunk, Science fiction, Exploration, Anime / Manga, Adventure, Top-down view
Game released: PC → 8 September 2022
Metacritic:
75/100
Jack Move is a top-down cyberpunk adventure JRPG. Her name is Noah Solares, she is a legendary hacker whose name is spoken only in whispers on the streets. Even...
Action, Role-playing game, First-person view, Space, Survival, Crafting, Exploration, Adventure, Construction, Open world, Indie
Game released: PC → 30 August 2022
Outerverse is a role-playing space action game with a first-person view in an open world with elements of crafting and construction. This is a game based on quests...
Role-playing game, Adventure, Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Exploration, Fantasy, Japanese role-playing game
Game released: PC → 16 November 2022
Players:
9.9/10
Metacritic:
66/100
In the small province of Ennakamuy, on the border of the great Yamato Empire, there lived a young man with his mother and sister. One day, at the behest of a local...
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Combat robots, Post-apocalyptic, Cyberpunk, Indie, Exploration, Old school, Metroidvania
Early Access: PC → 27 July 2022; Game in development: PC → 2026
Players:
9.9/10
The nameless hero is imprisoned on an island ruled by cybernetic monsters. He is trying to uncover the secrets of this place and gain the desired freedom. In the...
Strategy, Isometric, Turn-based, Post-apocalyptic, Tactics, Survival, Exploration, Open world, Crafting
Game released: PC → 18 January 2022
A hardcore survival game in an open world. The events of the game take place in a parallel world captured by darkness. The main character gets there through a...
Adventure, Action, Crafting, Online, Cooperative (co-op), Exploration, Japanese role-playing game, Anime / Manga, Indie
Early Access: PC → 30 August 2019; Game released: PC → 5 September 2022
Re:Legend is a multi-player adventure Japanese role-playing game with crafting elements in the anime genre. Washed ashore on the island of Vokka without any...
Free game, Action, Role-playing game, Old school, Online, Dungeons, Exploration, Fantasy, Third-person view
Game released: PC → 30 November 2022
Ascend: Reborn is a re-release of the 2013 fantasy role-playing game Ascend: Hand of Kul. You will play as a member of a warrior race who has sworn allegiance to...
Action, Survival, Online, Shooter, Third-person view, Crafting, Exploration, Sandbox, Construction, Post-apocalyptic, Open world, Zombies
Early Access: PC → 12 August 2022; Game released: PC → 15 June 2023
Players:
6.2/10
The game takes place on an island that is filled with various dangers such as traps, wild animals, infected and survivors who are ready to kill for the opportunity...
Virtual Reality (VR), Crafting, Zombies, First-person view, Survival, Action, Adventure, Cooperative (co-op), Shooter, Battle Royale, Exploration, Post-apocalyptic
Early Access: PC → 20 October 2022; Game released: PC → 5 May 2023
The game takes place in Nevermont, a state on the East Coast. The small town of Autumn is overrun by hordes of the living dead, wreaking havoc and destruction all...
Virtual Reality (VR), Arcade, Adventure, First-person view, Science fiction, Sandbox, Exploration, Comedy
Game released: PC → 31 March 2022
Players:
10/10
Cosmonious High is an exciting adventure sandbox with a first-person view in a science fiction setting for virtual reality devices HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, Valve...
Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Mysticism / Supernatural, Exploration, Old school, Zombies
Early Access: PC → 16 September 2022; Game released: PC → 28 August 2025
Players:
6.8/10
The game takes you to a world where reality itself has become a monstrous interweaving of flesh and metal. Corridors resemble living organs, mechanisms combine with...
Survival, First-person view, Shooter, Construction, Crafting, Sandbox, Exploration, Open world, Simulation
Early Access: PC → 25 August 2022; Game released: PC → 5 June 2023
Players:
7.7/10
A survival simulator in which a large group of people are marooned on a desert island where they try to survive. There are no rules, but there are advantages for...
Action, Adventure, Simulation, Business / Management, First-person view, Free game, Comedy, Exploration, Open world
Early Access: PC → 25 June 2022; Game released: PC → 8 October 2022
Bakso Simulator is a free, unusual simulator with an open world and a first-person view, in which you will manage your own bakso restaurant. The main character will...