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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 + Experimenting
A strong dose of autonomy and experimenting in the same game.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Autonomy affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Path of Idle: Old Gods Rising
Players have significant control over character builds, gear choices, skill rerolls, and team composition, allowing for…
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+4.0
Reflection of Mine
Players control multiple characters simultaneously with complex puzzle mechanics requiring independent planning and…
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+4.0
Shiren the Wanderer: The Tower of Fortune and the Dice of Fate
Players have significant control over their actions, decisions, and strategies in dungeon exploration and item…
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+4.0
Street Fighter V
Players have freedom to choose characters, V-Skills, and V-Triggers, allowing diverse playstyles and strategic…
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+4.0
The Operational Art of War IV
Players have extensive control over strategic decisions, scenario creation, and operational planning, reflecting high…
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+4.0
Warriors of the Nile
Players choose upgrades, equipment, and strategies freely during runs, with multiple build options and tactical…
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+4.0
7,62 Hard Life
Players have extensive freedom to choose playstyle, faction, recruit NPCs, manage inventory, and make strategic…
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+4.0
98xx
Players explore the game at their own pace with no forced progression or strict order, encouraging self-directed…
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+4.0
Age of Wonders
Players have freedom to customize heroes, choose spells, and make strategic decisions including diplomacy and city…
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+4.0
Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & the Secret Hideout DX
Players have freedom to explore maps, choose crafting recipes, and customize equipment with deep alchemy system; some…
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+4.0
Balrum
Players have freedom to explore, choose skills, build and craft their own way, and make decisions without handholding
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+4.0
Battle Talent
Players have freedom to choose weapons, spells, combat styles, and approach to combat; progression and upgrades allow…
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+4.0
Blacksmith. Song of two Kings.
Players have significant freedom to choose how to forge, cut, and assemble items; experimentation and personal methods…
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+4.0
Democracy 3
Players have extensive freedom to make diverse policy decisions and shape their country according to their vision.
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+4.0
DESYNC
Players must figure out mechanics and weapon combos largely on their own, with minimal hand-holding, allowing freedom…
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+4.0
Drinks With Abbey
Players make conversational choices that influence the date outcome, reflecting control over decisions and actions.
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+4.0
Fantasy of Expedition
Players make strategic choices on routes, army composition, and formation design, with significant control over…
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+4.0
Fate of the World
Players have control over global policies and decisions, directing actions and strategies freely to influence world…
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+4.0
Hero of Fate
Players choose character classes, build and customize a party, select skills and upgrades freely, and decide which fate…
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+4.0
Indoorlands
Players have significant freedom to design parks, build and customize rides, and decorate halls, with sandbox mode…
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+4.0
Iron Saga VS
Players can choose from multiple characters and two distinct arsenals per character, significantly changing playstyle…
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+4.0
King of Dragon Pass
Players have freedom to make diverse strategic and narrative decisions shaping their clan's fate.
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+4.0
Retro Game Crunch
Players can freely choose among 7 different games with distinct mechanics and styles, allowing self-directed play and…
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+4.0
Shadow Dungeon
Players can choose from 4 classes with 3 talent trees each and freely build their character; many item affixes and…
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