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E.X.P.L.O.R.™: A New World

90% positive of 10 Steam reviews

Released: 2021
Steam Deck: Not tested
Platforms: Steam

Made by Beem Media.

About the game

Quests, exploration, and strategic turn-based combat await a party of adventurers in this modernized "Love Letter" to the classic dungeon crawler RPGs of the 80s and 90s.

Tagged by players

Party-Based RPG
Dungeon Crawler
CRPG
Turn-Based Combat
Open World
Turn-Based Tactics
Cartoony
Character Customization
RPG
Medieval
Exploration
Story Rich

What players say

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E.X.P.L.O.R.™: A New World

90% positive of 10 Steam reviews

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Released: 2021
Steam Deck: Not tested
Platforms: Steam

Made by Beem Media.

About the game

Quests, exploration, and strategic turn-based combat await a party of adventurers in this modernized "Love Letter" to the classic dungeon crawler RPGs of the 80s and 90s.

Tagged by players

Party-Based RPG
Dungeon Crawler
CRPG
Turn-Based Combat
Open World
Turn-Based Tactics
Cartoony
Character Customization
RPG
Medieval
Exploration
Story Rich

What players say

Recommended
It's not an easy one to review this. It's a cheap, turn-based 'blobber' where you move your party of warriors, thieves and magic users through a selection of maps looking for the exit to the next one and fighting the hordes of monsters standing in your way. It's a labour of love by a single developer and although I didn't encounter any bugs, the best word to describe it is 'simple'. The maps are easy to navigate.…
7 h played when written. 7 found it helpful.
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Recommended
An interesting little blobber. "E.X.P.L.O.R..." is a true labor of love from developer Beem media. If you've played any other classic blobbers (EOB, Might and Magic, Grimrock, etc) you'll get the picture pretty quickly. Some things that set E.X.P.L.O.R...apart are that it is a much faster playing type game. No grinding, no heavy stat management, no 100+ NPC's to keep track of. It's a fairly light playing game, but a…
2.2 h played when written. 3 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
The full Review can be found here: https://youtu.be/Nr-Zfe7mDeM I would have wished that EXPLOR did more according to what the name implies...as in Exploring. Exploring of alien Planets. Having an adventure. I would be fine with low production values, similarly as in the spiderweb games, if the game offered good world building with great storywriting or if it offered great combat mechanics. But unfortunately that's…
12 h played when written. 3 found it helpful.
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