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Autonomy
Being in control of actions and decisions (e.g. freedom to play how you want)
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Recent releases
Newer releases, in the order selected for this motivation.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Autonomy affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Ruff Ghanor
Players make strategic deckbuilding choices and decisions during runs, with some narrative choices affecting gameplay…
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+4.0
Alpha League
Players freely choose heroes and build strategies with randomized skill genres each match, allowing personal…
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+4.0
Garden Life: A Cozy Simulator
Players have full control over gardening, decorating, and pacing with no time pressure or forced routines.
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+4.0
Kneedle Knight
Players have freedom to create fabric pathways and choose how to navigate puzzles and platforming challenges, allowing…
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+4.0
Pacific Drive
Players have freedom to choose routes, upgrades, and playstyle with many customization options and difficulty settings.
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+4.0
LurkBait Twitch Fishing
Players and streamers can customize catches, set game parameters, and control how the game integrates with their…
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+4.0
Last Epoch
Players have extensive freedom to customize builds, respec skills cheaply, and choose different mastery classes and…
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+4.0
Terminator: Dark Fate - Defiance
Players make strategic decisions on unit deployment, supply management, and tactical approaches with multiple ways to…
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+4.0
Turlock Holmes
Players have high control over their actions by freely choosing which words to guess and questions to ask the AI, with…
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+4.0
Penny’s Big Breakaway
Players have high control over movement and combos with a unique yo-yo mechanic allowing freedom in chaining moves.
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+4.0
Slave Zero X
Players have freedom to experiment with combos, moves, and playstyle; game encourages learning and personal mastery…
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+4.0
Balatro
Players have freedom to choose decks, jokers, and strategies, adapting their playstyle and pivoting builds mid-run.
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+4.0
Kittenrock Cats - A Hidden Object Game
Players have freedom to explore the map, interact with many objects, and find cats and secrets at their own pace.
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+5.0
Epigraph
Players have full control over their actions and decisions with no handholding or validation; they must direct their…
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+4.0
Furnish Master
Players have high control over furniture placement, customization, and room design with sandbox and story modes…
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+4.0
Tallowmere 2: Curse of the Kittens
Players have freedom to choose weapons, characters, and strategies; infinite jumping and teleportation add to player…
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+4.0
20 Small Mazes
Players can choose the order of mazes to solve and explore different puzzle mechanics freely.
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+4.0
Irotoridori No Sekai HD - The Colorful World
Players make meaningful choices that affect which heroine routes they follow and unlock the true route only after…
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+4.0
Goat Simulator 3
Players have freedom to roam an open world, choose quests or just cause chaos with few restrictions.
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+4.0
Smalland: Survive the Wilds
Players have freedom to explore, build bases anywhere, choose playstyle, and manage their own progression without heavy…
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+4.0
Chromosome Evil 2
Players have significant control over squad composition, equipment, base management, and strategic decisions on the…
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+4.0
VAIL
Players have control over their actions, including weapon handling, movement, and tactical decisions, with some…
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+4.0
I Wani Hug that Gator!
Players make meaningful choices that shape character development and story outcomes, reflecting personal agency.
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+4.0
Ball-it Hell
Players freely choose characters with unique abilities and decide their own strategies and playstyles in fast-paced…
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