The Best Exploration Games for Playstation 5 - Page 4

Update : Lego Horizon Adventures added at rank #5.
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Active Neurons - Wonders Of The World (2020)

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PC Windows Playstation 5 Xbox One Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch

Active Neurons 3: Wonders of the World is the third and final installment in the Active Neurons series. In the game, you have to follow 3 simple steps: collect energy, charge your brain, and explore Wonders of the World.


  • education
  • hack-and-slash
  • abstract
  • turn-based
  • exploration
  • minimalist
  • tutorial
  • casual
  • puzzle
  • stylized
  • third-person
  • 2d
  • arcade
  • colourful
  • platform

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Bioframe: Outpost (2024)

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Bioframe Outpost is a 2d sci-fi action adventure game, dedicated to exploration, experimentation, emergent gameplay, and narrative. Its photography-based approach to non-linear exploration and action gameplay offers a fresh take on Metroidvania gameplay.


  • metroidvania
  • exploration
  • sci-fi
  • action-adventure
  • photography
  • space
  • non-linear
  • controller-support
  • 2d
  • aliens
  • story

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Outer Wilds: Archaeologist Edition (2021)

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Playstation 5 Nintendo Switch Xbox Series X PC Windows Playstation 4 Xbox One

Outer Wilds: Archaeologist Edition contains Outer Wilds base game and Echoes of the Eye expansion.


  • exploration
  • mystery
  • sun
  • puzzle
  • action-adventure
  • open-world
  • pixel
  • endless
  • physics
  • rpg
  • platform
  • discovery
  • simulation
  • flight
  • crime

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Manifold (2021)

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The game takes place in a "universe with a different set of physical laws" where the player can manipulate gravity, being able to "turn walls into floors".[6] The player must solve puzzles using the world's geometry in addition to devices within the architecture of the world.[6] To aid the player, the world's tone takes on one of six colors depending on which direction they have manipulated gravity. Several facets of the game's world may only be interacted with when the gravity is oriented directly, with these objects sharing one of the six colors.


  • puzzle
  • philosophical
  • abstract
  • 3d
  • nonlinear
  • platform
  • exploration
  • surreal
  • psychedelic
  • atmospheric
  • experimental
  • cinematic
  • scroller
  • artificial
  • intelligence

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Fate Seeker 2 (2021)

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j Playstation 5 PC Windows

Following the previous one, “Fate Seeker II” character development, thinking and exploration and other elements. You can experience real-time combat without switching scenes, and feel the delightful martial arts anytime.


  • martial
  • arts
  • rpg
  • hack-and-slash
  • investigation
  • lore
  • exploration
  • 3d
  • third-person
  • drama
  • historical

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SHEEPO (2020)

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Playstation 5 Playstation 4 PC Windows Xbox One Nintendo Switch

Explore a strange planet, collect the creatures you find, and then shape-shift into them to expand your world. Build your own path, chat with the locals, and discover the planets sprawling secrets in this quirky metroidvania platformer.


  • metroidvania
  • platform
  • 2d
  • exploration
  • open-world
  • sheep
  • colourful
  • hand-drawn
  • cute

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Petit Island (2024)

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Welcome to the beautiful and tropical Petit Island! Relive your grandpaw's youthful adventures by exploring the island and meeting all the unique islanders in this heartwarming open-world narrative exploration game. Preserve his memories before they fade away.


  • nature
  • cats
  • family-friendly
  • cute
  • relaxing
  • exploration
  • open-world
  • adventure
  • survival-crafting
  • action-adventure
  • well-crafted
  • third-person
  • funny
  • cartoony
  • 3d

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Zenless Zone Zero (2024)

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Android Playstation 5 PC Windows IOS iPhone

The story takes place in the near future, where a mysterious natural disaster known as the "Hollows" has occurred. A new kind of city has emerged in this disaster-ridden world known as "New Eridu". This last 'oasis' has mastered the technology to co-exist with the Hollows, and is home to a whole host of chaotic, boisterous, dangerous and very active factions. As a professional 'Proxy', you will play a crucial role in linking the city with the Hollows.


  • combat
  • action
  • rogue-like
  • construction
  • fight
  • exploration
  • rpg
  • futuristic
  • battle
  • retro
  • team
  • squad
  • hole
  • arcade
  • grid

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DREAMERS (2023)

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DREAMERS will lead you on an emotional journey in a story about friendship, exploration, and personal growth. Join the three characters in their adventure through a 3D world with secondary storylines and mini-games, vehicles to upgrade, puzzles to solve, and collaborative split-screen experiences.


  • 3d
  • colourful
  • visual-novel
  • emotional
  • investigation
  • exploration
  • platform
  • action-adventure
  • cartoony
  • naval
  • third-person
  • drama
  • comic
  • adventure
  • atmospheric

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AWAKEN: Astral Blade (2024)

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Weave your own story in this dark fairy tale. In the mysterious ancient ruins, you will adventure with Tania to reveal her origins and fate. Is there any chance of survival in the darkest and desperate place?


  • metroidvania
  • choices
  • multiple-endings
  • exploration
  • action-adventure
  • roguevania
  • rpg
  • colourful
  • fantasy
  • character
  • bullet
  • souls
  • atmospheric
  • action
  • time

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