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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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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
In Celebration of Violence
Players have freedom to explore, choose characters, weapons, and playstyles with many emergent mechanics and multiple…
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+4.0
Inertial Drift: Sunset Prologue
Players have control over unique twin-stick drifting mechanics and can choose different cars with distinct handling…
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+4.0
Inkshade
Players choose their path, units, and upgrade strategies freely, with meaningful decisions in combat and exploration.
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+4.0
Leap of Fate
Players choose their own path through card decks and customize skill trees each run, allowing significant control over…
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+4.0
Mashinky
Players have freedom to build and manage complex rail networks, choose routes, upgrade stations and industries, and…
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+4.0
My Colony
Players have significant control over colony building, resource management, and technology research, allowing personal…
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+4.0
Savara
Players freely choose weapons, builds, and upgrades between runs, allowing personal control over playstyle and…
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+4.0
Sixtar Gate: STARTRAIL
Players have extensive customization options for key bindings, UI widgets, note skins, and gameplay modifiers, allowing…
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+4.0
Skala
Players have freedom to experiment with scaling mechanics and solve puzzles in multiple ways, though some levels force…
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+4.0
Splintered
Players have freedom to choose equipment builds and customize playstyle; randomizer mode allows extensive customization…
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+4.0
Struggling
Players control each arm independently, requiring coordination and personal input to navigate challenges.
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+4.0
This Grand Life 2
Players can control multiple characters, set priorities for tasks, and make strategic life and business decisions…
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+4.0
Widget Inc.
Players have freedom to build factories, choose layouts, and decide how to optimize production with placement bonuses…
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+4.0
Wild Guns Reloaded
Players can choose stages in any order after the first, select characters with unique playstyles, and decide…
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+4.0
Wildmender
Players have freedom to explore, build, and shape their own gardens and water flow with many choices and customization…
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+4.0
Airscape - The Fall of Gravity
Players can choose different octopus characters with unique abilities and select levels freely on the space map…
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+4.0
Aliens: Fireteam Elite
Players can customize classes, loadouts, weapons, and perks freely, and choose difficulty levels, allowing control over…
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+4.0
Ravenswatch
Players can choose from multiple unique characters with distinct playstyles and builds, allowing freedom in combat…
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+4.0
Sun Haven
Players have freedom to choose character race, customize appearance, select skills, and control day length and game…
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+4.0
THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIV STEAM EDITION
Players can freely choose characters, teams, and fighting styles with many options and customization in gameplay…
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+4.0
They Bleed Pixels
Players can freely place checkpoints anywhere safe, allowing control over save points and pacing.
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+4.0
Bellwright
Players have significant control over their actions, including building placement, managing villagers, and combat…
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+4.0
Blind Box Shop Simulator
Players have significant control over store management, employee task assignments, and customization of displays.
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+4.0
Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2
Players can freely choose characters and switch between them to tackle challenges, with multiple routes and episodes…
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