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Autonomy
Being in control of actions and decisions (e.g. freedom to play how you want)
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Autonomy + Strategy
A strong dose of autonomy and strategy in the same game.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Riven
Players have freedom to explore the world in full 3D and VR, making their own decisions on where to go and how to solve…
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+4.0
Warfare Legacy Collection
Players make tactical choices on unit deployment, upgrades, and support fire timing, showing control over actions…
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+4.0
20XX
Players choose characters, weapons, upgrades, and paths through procedurally generated levels with multiple options…
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+4.0
Call of Duty®: Black Ops II
Players have significant control over loadouts, weapon customization, and campaign choices affecting story outcomes.
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+4.0
CONTROL Ultimate Edition
Players have significant freedom to explore the Oldest House non-linearly, choose how to approach missions, and…
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+4.0
Craft The World
Players issue commands to dwarves who act autonomously, with option for direct control; sandbox gameplay supports…
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+4.0
Dungeons of Blood and Dream
Players have freedom to experiment with spells, rings, potions, and finger placement, encouraging self-directed…
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+4.0
Dunjungle
Players have freedom to choose weapons, secondary skills, and outfits that change playstyle; builds can be pivoted…
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+4.0
Glyphica: Typing Survival
Players manually control when to open level up menus and choose upgrades, allowing freedom in pacing and decisions.
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+4.0
KNIGHTS
Players freely choose moves and plan sequences of knight moves to solve puzzles, showing high control over actions.
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+4.0
Mad Games Tycoon
Players have broad freedom to direct their own game studio, including office layout, staff management, and business…
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+4.0
MageQuit
Players draft spells each round, allowing strategic personal choice and control over gameplay.
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+4.0
Mandate Of Heaven
Players make numerous impactful choices shaping the story and outcomes, reflecting high personal control and…
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+4.0
Metel - Horror Escape
Players have control over their actions and decisions, including stealth, puzzle-solving, and strategic planning to…
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+4.0
Mini Airways - ATC simulator
Players direct individual planes' flight paths and manage traffic flow with freedom, though within some game…
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+4.0
Out Of Hands
Players have freedom to build and customize decks, choose strategies, and adapt playstyle to encounters.
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+4.0
Pih
Players have freedom to choose strategies, use various mechanics like shooting, grappling, and timing shots; gameplay…
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+4.0
Potato Flowers in Full Bloom
Players create and customize their own party members with freedom to choose classes, races, skills, and equipment…
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+4.0
Shadowrun: Dragonfall - Director's Cut
Players lead their own team and make meaningful choices affecting story and gameplay, with multiple ways to complete…
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+4.0
Tormented Souls
Players have freedom to explore the mansion, solve puzzles, and choose combat or avoidance strategies, reflecting high…
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+4.0
Ugly
Players have freedom to experiment with the mirror mechanic and solve puzzles in multiple ways, encouraging personal…
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+4.0
VOID/BREAKER
Players have freedom to build and customize weapons and playstyle with many mod combinations and upgrades.
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+4.0
Warhammer: Vermintide 2
Players can choose from multiple characters and careers, customize builds and weapons, and select difficulty levels…
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+4.0
BlazBlue: Chronophantasma Extend
Players can choose from a large roster of 28 unique characters with distinct playstyles and have freedom in customizing…
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