Shortcut opening
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A notable component of the exploration is opening or otherwise enabling shortcuts back to where you were were before, easing traversal back and forth the new areas you are exploring and the old ones and not just for single use kind.
Notable people involved: Hidetaka Miyazaki, Michelle Silva, Yui Tanimura, James Silva and Tomohiro Shibuya
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Implied: backtracking
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The first Shortcut opening video game was released on February 2009.
Ska Studios, From Software, Namco Bandai, Namco Bandai, From Software and Namco Bandai Games published most of these games.