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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 + Strategy
A strong dose of autonomy and strategy in the same game.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic
Players have extensive control over all aspects of city and economy management, including detailed logistics and…
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+4.0
Can of Wormholes
Players have freedom to explore puzzles at their own pace, use hints optionally, and revisit levels with new knowledge.
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+4.0
Card Survival: Tropical Island
Players have full control over their actions and decisions, including crafting, exploration, and character…
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+4.0
Dawnsbury Days
Players have extensive freedom to customize characters, builds, and tactics, with an editor and mod support enabling…
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+4.0
ISLANDERS: New Shores
Players have control over building placement, island choice, and boon selection, allowing freedom in decision-making…
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+4.0
LOK Digital
Players can choose levels in any order and experiment with puzzle solutions freely, with hints available but optional.
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+4.0
Mimic Logic
Players freely choose how to solve puzzles, manage resources, and decide risk-taking strategies.
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+4.0
Order of the Sinking Star
Players freely explore a large non-linear overworld and choose puzzles to solve in any order, with multiple mechanics…
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+4.0
Our Adventurer Guild
Players have freedom to customize characters, choose classes, manage guild and decide mission pacing without forced…
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+4.0
Amnesia: The Bunker
Players can explore the bunker non-linearly, choose order of objectives, and experiment with multiple solutions to…
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+4.0
Command & Conquer™ Generals Zero Hour
Players choose from multiple factions and specialized generals, allowing freedom in strategic approach and playstyle…
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+4.0
Company of Heroes - Legacy Edition
Players have significant control over unit positioning, tactical decisions, and choice of faction and ability trees…
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+4.0
Draw Steel
Players and Directors have significant control over actions and decisions, with an inform-not-enforce system allowing…
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+4.0
Dune: Imperium
Players make meaningful strategic decisions each turn, choosing where to place agents and which cards to play…
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+4.0
Escape from Ever After
Players have freedom to explore a semi-open world, choose partners, and customize abilities and badges, with multiple…
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+4.0
Europa Universalis IV
Players have extensive freedom to direct their own actions, choose nations, strategies, and diplomatic or military…
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+4.0
From Glory To Goo
Players can choose captains, ships, units, and strategies freely, with multiple paths to victory and tactical decisions.
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+4.0
Just Go
Players have freedom to choose board sizes, AI difficulty, skill point allocation in career mode, and various modes…
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+4.0
Perfect Heist 2
Players choose from many classes with unique skills and can direct their own strategies and actions freely.
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+4.0
Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition
Players have freedom to build castles, manage economy, and choose strategies including sandbox mode and custom…
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+4.0
The Escapists
Players have freedom to plan their own escape strategies, choose how to craft items, and decide how to interact with…
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+4.0
Touhou Artificial Dream in Arcadia
Players have freedom in party building, skill inheritance, and character customization, with multiple ways to approach…
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+4.0
UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH Exe:Late[cl-r]
Players have control over character choice, combos, and strategies with a versatile cast and multiple playstyles.
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+4.0
Warhammer® 40,000: Dawn of War® II Chaos Rising
Players have control over squad composition, skill builds, and moral choices affecting story and gameplay
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