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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 + Growth
A strong dose of autonomy and growth in the same game.
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+4.0
CaseCracker2
Players have high control over their investigative actions, choosing keywords and lines of inquiry freely without…
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+4.0
Circuits
Players freely choose how to arrange musical samples and decide when to use hints or isolate layers, allowing personal…
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+4.0
CleanFall
Players have strong control over their actions and decisions, including building and customizing their mobile fortress…
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+4.0
Convenience Stories
Players have significant control over store layout, product placement, inventory, and strategy, allowing personal…
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+4.0
Cossacks: Back to War
Players have freedom to build bases, choose nations, develop economy and military strategies with many options and…
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+4.0
Dragon Fist: VR Kung Fu
Players can freely choose from a large roster of characters with unique fighting styles and special moves, and can…
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+4.0
Ghost Exile
Players have freedom to choose difficulty settings, customize game experience, and decide whether to engage in exorcism…
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+4.0
HAAK
Players have freedom to explore multiple areas, choose routes, and backtrack with fast travel; some linear progression…
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+4.0
Haiku, the Robot
Players have freedom to explore a large interconnected map with multiple routes and non-linear progression.
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+4.0
Hargrave
Players can choose the order of stages freely from a hub and decide their own path and weapon usage.
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+4.0
Hole Is Mine
Players actively control drilling and throwing minions, manage equipment and upgrades, with freedom to experiment with…
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+4.0
House of the Dying Sun
Players have freedom to pilot their fighter and issue tactical commands to their fleet, combining direct control with…
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+4.0
Jet Lancer
Players have extensive control over jet loadouts, difficulty settings, and playstyle customization, allowing personal…
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+4.0
Juno: New Origins
Players have extensive control over building and programming rockets, enabling self-directed play and automation.
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+4.0
King's Bounty: Armored Princess
Players have freedom to explore multiple islands in any order, choose different classes and army compositions, and…
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+4.0
Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders
Players have freedom to choose skis, routes, tricks, and play modes including solo, zen, and multiplayer with manual…
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+4.0
Lucah: Born of a Dream
Players can customize combat styles extensively and choose their own approach to fights and progression.
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+4.0
Mago
Players have freedom to explore large hub world, choose levels, and experiment with collectibles and upgrades.
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+4.0
Ratopia
Players control a single avatar (the queen rat) directly and can intervene in colony tasks, combining indirect colony…
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+4.0
Ratropolis
Players can choose different leaders with unique decks and strategies, make decisions on card selection, building…
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+4.0
Roll
Players make strategic decisions on which dice upgrades to buy and how to optimize builds, showing high control over…
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+4.0
RUSH
Players freely place directional tiles and other elements to solve puzzles, allowing control over their approach and…
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+4.0
Stronghold 2: Steam Edition
Players have extensive control over castle building, economy management, military strategy, and social systems…
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+4.0
The Legend of Heroes: Trails beyond the Horizon
Players have control over multiple routes and character choices, with complex combat mechanics allowing personal…
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