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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.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Autonomy affinity
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+4.0
Xenonauts
Players have extensive control over base placement, squad equipment, and strategic decisions without forced routines or…
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+4.0
Age of Empires: Definitive Edition
Players have freedom to build, manage resources, and choose strategies with some quality-of-life improvements but…
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+4.0
ENDLESS Legend™
Players have significant control over empire plans, tech choices, unit customization, and strategic decisions…
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+4.0
God Hand
Players can fully customize their move sets and combos, allowing personal control over fighting style and tactics.
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+4.0
Hill Climb Racing
Players have control over vehicle speed, flips, and upgrades, allowing personal strategies and decisions.
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+4.0
Necrosmith
Players have freedom to create and customize undead units from various body parts, mixing and matching to form unique…
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+4.0
The Last Caretaker
Players have freedom to explore, scavenge, craft, and solve puzzles at their own pace with meaningful choices and…
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+4.0
Trash of the Titans
Players choose characters, builds, and make tactical decisions freely; upgrade system involves strategic placement of…
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+4.0
Vengeful Rites
Players have freedom to choose combat style (melee, magic, archery), skill trees, and approach to puzzles and…
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+4.0
Ace of Seafood
Players have freedom to choose their fish or crustacean units, customize squads, and decide battle formations and…
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+4.0
Airships: Lost Flotilla
Players have significant control over ship builds, weapon upgrades, route choices, and strategic doctrines, enabling…
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+4.0
Ants Took My Eyeball
Players have freedom to choose weapons, trinkets, gadgets, and build their own playstyle each run with procedural…
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+4.0
Archvale
Players can freely explore the open world in any order and choose their own builds with weapons, badges, and gear.
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+4.0
Arken Age
Players have freedom to explore, choose combat style, customize weapons, and approach objectives at their own pace.
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+4.0
Arms of God
Players can freely choose characters, weapons, and build upgrades, with meaningful decisions shaping each run.
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+4.0
Arx Fatalis
Players have freedom to choose playstyle, solve quests in multiple ways, and explore the world non-linearly.
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+4.0
BATTLETECH
Players have significant control over mech customization, pilot development, mission choices, and strategic management…
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+4.0
BIOMORPH
Players have freedom to choose biomorphs and customize loadouts, with some backtracking to swap morphs at save points…
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+4.0
BYTEPATH
Players have extensive freedom to customize builds via a large skill tree, classes, and ships, allowing self-directed…
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+4.0
Ciconia When They Cry - Phase 1: For You, the Replaceable Ones
Players experience a story-driven visual novel with multiple viewpoints and complex narrative choices, emphasizing…
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+4.0
Crashlands 2
Players have freedom to explore, build, craft, and choose combat styles with many equipment and gadget options, though…
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+4.0
Diablo II: Resurrected – Infernal Edition
Players have freedom to choose classes, builds, and playstyles with deep customization and respec options.
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+4.0
Draft of Darkness
Players have freedom to explore maps, choose battles, customize decks and equipment, and make meaningful decisions in…
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+4.0
Dreamscaper
Players have freedom to choose weapons, abilities, and playstyles each run with flexible loadouts and room selection.
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