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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
Ducks Can Drive
Players have freedom to drive, deliver bread, upgrade vehicles, and choose racing strategies.
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+4.0
Dungeon Bodega Simulator
Players have freedom to choose how to run their shop, what to stock, how to play (farming, potion making, smithing…
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+4.0
Eslabong
Players have extensive control over team tactics, skill builds, and can manually control a captain during combat…
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+4.0
Fatum Betula
Players freely explore surreal worlds and choose how to interact with liquids and objects to influence multiple…
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+4.0
Fingerdance
Players freely choose their own key bindings and hand usage, allowing personal control over input setup.
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+4.0
Four Last Things
Players freely explore multiple locations, interact with various characters and objects, and solve puzzles with some…
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+4.0
Hakuoki: Edo Blossoms
Players choose which love interest route to pursue from the start, directing their own narrative experience.
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+4.0
Hexologic
Players freely decide how to place dots in hexes and solve puzzles with logical deduction, with no forced routines.
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+4.0
HYPERFIST
Players have control over combos, movement, and attack timing, allowing personal expression within combat.
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+4.0
HyperRogue
Players freely choose which lands to explore and how many treasures to collect before moving on, allowing strategic…
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+4.0
Hypogea
Players have freedom to explore large environments at their own pace with minimal handholding and no artificial…
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+4.0
Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer
Players have freedom to explore, investigate, and solve puzzles with logical deduction and multiple dialogue options.
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+4.0
Kittenrock Cats - A Hidden Object Game
Players have freedom to explore the map, interact with many objects, and find cats and secrets at their own pace.
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+4.0
Linelight
Players freely control a line moving along paths, solving puzzles with emergent mechanics and no direct instructions.
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+4.0
MARDEK
Players have freedom to choose party members, explore non-linearly, and experiment with skill and equipment loadouts.
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+4.0
Mega Serval
Players can freely choose level order and customize difficulty and controls, allowing personal freedom in gameplay…
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+4.0
Patch me if you can
Players manipulate various game elements freely from a third-person perspective, combining and adjusting object…
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+4.0
Pot's On!
Players have freedom to experiment with item placement, synergies, and build strategies, encouraging personal…
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+4.0
Queens Casino
Players have freedom to choose skills, customize builds, and adapt strategies for each unique opponent.
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+4.0
Recursed
Players have full control over their actions and decisions, experimenting with complex recursive mechanics and puzzle…
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+4.0
ShantyTown
Players have freedom to build creatively in both challenge and creative modes, with goals that guide but do not…
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+4.0
SNØ: Ultimate Freeriding
Players have freedom to choose runs, modes (Zen, Score Attack, Infinite), and can generate or save mountains, allowing…
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+4.0
THE CANON OF BALLS
Players have freedom to explore a large nonlinear world, choose routes, and find shortcuts; minimal hand-holding or…
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+4.0
The Death Game Report
Players have control over their investigative approach, deciding which records to examine and how to connect clues.
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