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Autonomy
Being in control of actions and decisions (e.g. freedom to play how you want)
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Games where autonomy stands out from the other motivations.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Echoes+
Players have freedom to choose from multiple game modes, difficulties, and control schemes, allowing self-directed play.
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+4.0
Equilinox
Players have freedom to place and evolve plants and animals, guiding ecosystem development with personal choices rather…
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+4.0
Eris Dysnomia
Players can customize combat styles, choose skills, and distribute sensitivity points, allowing personal control over…
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+4.0
Escape Simulator 2
Players have freedom to explore large maps, solve puzzles in various ways, and use a robust editor for custom content…
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+4.0
Farming Simulator 2011
Players have freedom to manage their farm, choose equipment, and direct farming activities with some AI assistance.
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+4.0
Final Assault
Players have significant control over unit deployment, movement, and strategy, with freedom to direct battles and…
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+4.0
Grand Theft Auto 2
Players have freedom to choose which gangs to work for and how to approach missions, with multiple playstyles and…
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+4.0
Grow Up
Players have freedom to explore a large open world planet, choose their own path, and use various abilities and plants…
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+4.0
GUN™
Players can freely explore the open world, choose when to do side missions or main story, and select weapons and…
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+4.0
Haste
Players can choose paths through shards and select items and abilities, allowing personal control over runs.
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+4.0
Hellevator
Players have freedom to experiment with different bodies and mechanics to solve puzzles in multiple ways.
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+4.0
Heroes of the Three Kingdoms
Players have significant control over strategic decisions, troop deployment, and battle tactics, with options to manage…
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+4.0
Isles of Sea and Sky
Players freely explore an open world with multiple islands and puzzles, choosing their own path and order of puzzle…
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+4.0
Istanbul: Digital Edition
Players have control over their movement and strategy, choosing routes and actions freely on a modular board.
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+4.0
Kill It With Fire: HEATWAVE
Players have freedom to explore the environment, choose weapons, and decide how to kill spiders and destroy…
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+4.0
Killing Time: Resurrected
Players explore a large open world with freedom to backtrack and find keys and items at their own pace, with minimal…
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+4.0
King Rabbit - Puzzle
Players have freedom to create their own levels, choose community levels to play, and decide how to engage with the…
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+4.0
Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess
Players have significant control over character upgrades, villager roles, and tactical positioning, allowing personal…
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+4.0
Lab Rags
Players have freedom to solve puzzles in multiple ways using different corpse types and mechanics.
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+4.0
Let's! Revolution!
Players choose from multiple characters with distinct playstyles and make strategic decisions during runs, indicating…
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+4.0
Locke(d)
Players experience a narrative with no choices, but the game emphasizes philosophical themes of free will and control…
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+4.0
Loretta
Players make meaningful choices affecting narrative direction and character actions, though some story parts remain…
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+4.0
Lycans
Players have freedom to explore, gather resources, choose strategies, and communicate dynamically with others in a…
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+4.0
Max Manos
Players have control over upgrade choices and can influence playstyle with each prestige, allowing personal…
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