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Autonomy
Being in control of actions and decisions (e.g. freedom to play how you want)
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+5 Autonomy affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Ms. Splosion Man
Players have control over their movements and decisions in platforming and puzzle solving, with some freedom in…
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+4.0
Pure Badminton
Players have significant control over shot placement and pace, with manual control options allowing personal…
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+4.0
Reflection of Mine
Players control multiple characters simultaneously with complex puzzle mechanics requiring independent planning and…
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+4.0
Runers
Players freely choose race, class, starting spell, and craft spells from runes, allowing high personal control and…
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+4.0
Star Explorers
Players have freedom to explore star systems, choose planets to land on, and decide their own path and pace in an…
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+4.0
Super Indie Karts
Players can choose from a large roster of indie characters and multiple game modes, with customizable controls and…
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+4.0
Tales of the Orient: The Rising Sun
Players can choose from three different match-3 modes (swap, chain, pop) and two difficulty modes (challenge with…
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+4.0
The Operational Art of War IV
Players have extensive control over strategic decisions, scenario creation, and operational planning, reflecting high…
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+4.0
The Spiral Scouts
Players can explore the open world and choose puzzles in any order, with freedom to skip and return later.
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+4.0
Three Kingdoms : Alias
Players have significant control over decisions such as assigning officers, managing cities, and strategic choices…
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+4.0
98xx
Players explore the game at their own pace with no forced progression or strict order, encouraging self-directed…
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+4.0
Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & the Secret Hideout DX
Players have freedom to explore maps, choose crafting recipes, and customize equipment with deep alchemy system; some…
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+4.0
Blacksmith. Song of two Kings.
Players have significant freedom to choose how to forge, cut, and assemble items; experimentation and personal methods…
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+4.0
DESYNC
Players must figure out mechanics and weapon combos largely on their own, with minimal hand-holding, allowing freedom…
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+4.0
Fantasy of Expedition
Players make strategic choices on routes, army composition, and formation design, with significant control over…
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+4.0
First Date : Late To Date
Players make timed choices that shape the narrative and endings, allowing personal direction within the story.
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+4.0
Hero of Fate
Players choose character classes, build and customize a party, select skills and upgrades freely, and decide which fate…
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+4.0
Indoorlands
Players have significant freedom to design parks, build and customize rides, and decorate halls, with sandbox mode…
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+4.0
Infinity: Battlescape
Players have control over ship choice, loadouts, flight controls including HOTAS customization, and tactical decisions…
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+4.0
Iron Saga VS
Players can choose from multiple characters and two distinct arsenals per character, significantly changing playstyle…
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+4.0
Mahjong Nagomi
Players have control over their tile discards and calls; multiple rule customizations and settings allow personal…
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+4.0
No Sun To Worship
Players have freedom to choose stealth approaches, movement speed, and tactics within levels, though within a…
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+4.0
Paper Bride 6 Nightmare
Players actively explore environments, solve puzzles through observation and deduction, and make decisions on how to…
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+4.0
Retro Game Crunch
Players can freely choose among 7 different games with distinct mechanics and styles, allowing self-directed play and…
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