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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
Assassin's Creed® Syndicate
Players can freely switch between two protagonists and choose different approaches to missions, including stealth or…
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+4.0
Assembly Planter
Players have freedom to design and optimize their own automation setups, including the unique shrinking mechanic…
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+4.0
Atelier Shallie: Alchemists of the Dusk Sea DX
Players choose between two protagonists with separate early routes and can freely explore and craft without time…
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+4.0
Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden
Players make impactful moral choices affecting story outcomes and character fates, indicating strong personal agency.
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+4.0
Calyx
Players have freedom to choose strategies, unit compositions, and play styles; multiple ways to play and win each level.
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+4.0
Chef Life: A Restaurant Simulator
Players have significant control over cooking, menu design, restaurant customization, and gameplay settings, allowing…
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+4.0
Constructor Plus
Players have granular control over building placement, tenant management, and strategic sabotage, allowing freedom in…
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+4.0
Eastside Hockey Manager
Players have extensive control over team management, tactics, scouting, and player development, allowing personal…
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+4.0
ENDLESS Space™ - Definitive Edition
Players have extensive freedom in empire building, ship design, research choices, and diplomatic strategies, allowing…
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+4.0
Growth
Players freely choose which animals to move and where to explore, planning their own strategies without forced routines.
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+4.0
GT Legends
Players have freedom to choose cars, customize setups extensively, and decide race strategies in career mode.
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+4.0
Guns of Fury
Players have freedom to explore the map non-linearly, choose weapons and abilities, and direct their own progression.
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+4.0
Heroes® of Might & Magic® III - HD Edition
Players have freedom to choose heroes, factions, and strategies in a turn-based strategy format.
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+4.0
Hourglass
Players have freedom to explore puzzles and solve them in various orders, with some ability to experiment with…
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+4.0
NIMRODS
Players have significant control over gun building and upgrade choices each run, enabling personal play styles and…
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+4.0
No Plan B
Players have full control over planning entire missions beforehand with detailed timeline editing, emphasizing personal…
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+4.0
Phobies
Players have freedom to choose any units (Phobies) they own for each match and can plan many moves ahead with no…
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+4.0
Phoenix Force
Players freely choose among multiple phoenix characters with distinct abilities and can decide strategies such as boss…
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+4.0
Pibcremental
Players have freedom to choose prestige tree talents, assign Pibs to buildings, and switch strategies; some…
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+4.0
Pocket Rogues
Players have freedom to choose classes, customize builds, and decide upgrade paths in fortress and character…
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+4.0
Variables 2
Players have high control over maze design, turret placement, and route setting, with freedom to customize strategies.
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+4.0
Volkolak: The Will of Gods
Players have freedom to choose playstyle between human and werewolf forms, make decisions affecting story and…
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+4.0
Worm.is: The Game
Players can choose different game modes, customize skins, and decide their own play style in a freeform multiplayer…
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+4.0
Anno 1404 - History Edition
Players have freedom to build cities, manage trade routes, and choose play style (campaign, scenarios, endless mode)…
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