April2026Exploration/Navigation/Cartography
Games where the main appeal lies in exploring, navigating, and/or mapping out a space
Long 🏆 Death Stranding
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Short 🏆 Roadwarden
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All Nominations
These games were nominated for this month's Game of the Month.
Long Games
18 nominations
Winner
Death Stranding
2019

Jury Selected
The Dark Heart of Uukrul
1989

Jury Selected
Sunless Skies
2019

Jury Selected
Etrian Odyssey IV: Legends of the Titan
2012

Jury Selected
Freshly-Picked Tingle's Rosy Rupeeland
2006

Islands of the Caliph
2023

Book of Hours
2023

Ultima Underworld: The Stygian Abyss
1992

Infra
2016

Don't Starve Together
2016

Astroneer
2019

No Man's Sky
2016

Uncharted Waters: New Horizons
1993

Blue Prince
2025

Anno 1800
2019

Noita
2020

Horizon's Gate
2020

Space Rangers HD: A War Apart
2013
Short Games
16 nominations
Winner
Roadwarden
2022

Jury Selected
Miasmata
2012

Jury Selected
Carto
2020

Jury Selected
The End of Dyeus
2021

Jury Selected
GeoGuessr
2013

Flower
2009

Journey
2012

The Cave
2013

Strange Horticulture
2022

Dome Keeper
2022

Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization
2008

The Pale Beyond
2023

Hohokum
2014

A Highland Song
2023

Penko Park
2020

Curious Expedition 2
2021