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Autonomy
Being in control of actions and decisions (e.g. freedom to play how you want)
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Popular, well-rated games with a strong autonomy score.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
The Local
Players have freedom to choose different movement styles, routes, and game modes including free roam and mission-based…
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+4.0
The one who pulls out the sword will be crowned king
Players have full control over mouse movements and timing to pull the sword, requiring personal skill and decision…
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+4.0
The Rise of the Golden Idol
Players have freedom to explore scenes, inspect clues, and piece together the narrative at their own pace with minimal…
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+4.0
Toree 3D
Players have control over movement, camera, and character choice with unlockables, allowing personal decision-making…
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+4.0
Touhou Blooming Chaos 2
Players can choose from many characters and customize stats and equipment builds, allowing personal playstyle and…
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+4.0
Town of Salem
Players choose roles randomly but have freedom in how to play their role, including deception and strategic decisions.
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+4.0
TY the Tasmanian Tiger 2
Players can freely choose mission order in the open world and select which boomerangs and upgrades to use, showing…
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+4.0
UnderMine
Players have freedom to choose upgrades, relics, and strategies each run, with meaningful decisions at altars and shops.
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+4.0
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Anniversary Edition (Classic)
Players control small squads with customizable loadouts and skill trees, allowing personal tactical decisions rather…
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+4.0
Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader
Players have significant freedom in decision-making, character builds, and story choices, reflecting personal control…
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+4.0
We Escaped a Twisted Game
Players have freedom to communicate, solve puzzles cooperatively, and make decisions together without rigid routines.
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+4.0
We, Junk Artists
Players freely choose how to assemble junk objects to represent prompts, encouraging personal creative decisions.
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+4.0
while True: learn()
Players freely design and modify flowcharts and algorithms to solve puzzles, reflecting high control over their actions…
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+4.0
Whiskerwood
Players have freedom to build vertically, manage complex logistics, and choose strategies to handle taxes and…
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+4.0
Ynglet
Players have freedom to explore levels and create checkpoints anywhere, allowing personal control over progression and…
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+4.0
Banana
Players freely click the banana at their own pace with no forced routines or preset conditions.
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+4.0
Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition
Players have control over their actions and decisions, including deck building, civilization choice, and strategic…
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+4.0
Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition
Players have significant control over strategies, civilization choices, and landmark selections, allowing diverse…
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+4.0
AI: The Somnium Files
Players make choices that affect branching story routes and investigation paths, with freedom to explore different…
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+4.0
Analogue: A Hate Story
Players explore logs and interact with AIs at their own pace, making choices that affect story outcomes.
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+4.0
Battlerite
Players have full control over their actions and decisions in fast-paced arena combat with customizable battlerites.
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+4.0
Buddy Simulator 1984
Players make meaningful choices affecting the AI buddy's behavior and story outcomes, showing control over actions and…
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+4.0
Call of Duty®: Black Ops III
Players have extensive control over loadouts, character specialists, and modding/custom maps especially in Zombies…
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+4.0
Crimsonland
Players freely choose weapons, perks, and tactics in survival mode, with some randomness but significant player control…
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