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The Curious Expedition

2016
AdventureRPGStrategySimulationIndieRoguelike
⏱ ~4h average playtime
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The Curious Expedition was released in 2016. It is an Adventure, RPG, Strategy, Simulation, Indie, Roguelike game. Players report about 4 hours of playtime on average.

About The Curious Expedition

A 2016 roguelike adventure RPG with retro pixel graphics in which players lead an expedition through procedurally generated, unexplored lands, managing resources and reputation while searching for treasure.

Curious Expedition is a roguelike expedition simulation set in the late 19th century. Together with famous personalities you will venture on unprecedented expeditions to regions never explored before for fame, science and treasures. Put on your pith helmet and khakis and make your way through a lush, procedurally generated world full of wonder and mystery. Now go explore, adventure awaits!Gameplay overviewExperience your very own adventure through a procedural story which makes every game unique. Explore procedurally generated worlds, each with its own distinctive set of challenges for the ambitious explorer. Plan and equip your trek. A good explorer is prepared for any eventuality. Manage your resources to keep your trek alive and sanity high. Balance your needs with the desire to carry all that precious treasure back home. Visit and interact with the land’s natives. Enter villages, trade and communicate with local tribes and civilizations that are unknown to mankind. Loot mysterious temple ruins to gain fame and treasures, but watch out for deadly traps and curses that will compromise your trek and the world around you. Equip and utilize miraculous treasures to gain advantages, but be wary of unforeseeable side effects. Fight and defend your trek against a wide range of wild animals, mystical creatures and even dinosaurs.

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2dpixel-graphicsretroexplorationrpgroguelikesurvivalprocedural-generationdinosaurshex-grid

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Frequently asked questions about The Curious Expedition

How long does it take to beat The Curious Expedition?

Players report about 4 hours of playtime on average for The Curious Expedition. Actual time varies with playstyle, difficulty and how much side content you do.

What genre is The Curious Expedition?

The Curious Expedition is an Adventure, RPG, Strategy, Simulation, Indie, Roguelike game, released in 2016.

Is The Curious Expedition worth playing?

The Curious Expedition is an adventure game from 2016. Fans of this game often enjoy titles like Curious Expedition 2, NEO Scavenger, Crypt of the NecroDancer. You can add it to your backlog on nxto.app to track it.

What games are similar to The Curious Expedition?

Games similar to The Curious Expedition include: Curious Expedition 2, NEO Scavenger, Crypt of the NecroDancer, The Isle, Crying Suns, Door Kickers: Action Squad, UnderMine, Pit People, Streets of Rogue, Orion Sandbox Enhanced. You can discover and track all of them on nxto.app.