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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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+4.0
Road to Ballhalla
Players have freedom to control the ball precisely and choose how to approach levels and challenges, including optional…
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+4.0
Sang-Froid - Tales of Werewolves
Players have freedom to choose characters, plan trap placements, and decide combat tactics, showing high control over…
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+4.0
Shadow Corridor 2 雨ノ四葩
Players have freedom to choose various playstyles via karuta cards and item combinations, and can customize their…
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+4.0
Shadow of the Colossus
Players have freedom to explore the vast world and independently discover how to defeat each colossus with minimal…
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+4.0
Shark Simulator
Players have freedom to roam, choose weapons, customize shark appearance, and experiment with physics-based movement.
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+4.0
Signs of the Sojourner
Players have significant control over deck building and travel routes, shaping conversations and story outcomes.
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+4.0
Slow living with Princess
Players have freedom to explore, gather, craft, and manage their shop at their own pace with multiple gameplay systems…
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+4.0
Spectromancer
Players adapt to a semi-randomized set of cards each game, requiring strategic decisions and personal playstyle choices…
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+4.0
STAR WARS™ Battlefront™ II
Players have freedom to choose characters, classes, and customize loadouts; multiple game modes and progression systems…
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+4.0
Steredenn: Binary Stars
Players have control over weapon choices, upgrades, and play style despite randomized levels and weapons, allowing…
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+4.0
Stirring Abyss
Players have freedom to choose character development paths, mutations, base upgrades, and tactical approaches in…
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+4.0
Stronghold Legends: Steam Edition
Players have freedom to choose factions, units, and strategies; map editor allows custom scenario creation
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+4.0
Sudden Strike Gold
Players have freedom to direct tactical operations with fixed units, no base building or resource management, requiring…
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+4.0
Sword of the Stars: Complete Collection
Players have significant control over ship design, fleet tactics, and strategic decisions, with randomized tech trees…
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+4.0
The Amazing Digital Dating Sim
Players make meaningful dialogue choices that influence relationships and narrative outcomes, directing their own path…
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+4.0
The Inheritance of Crimson Manor
Players can explore the mansion freely in nonlinear order and choose their own path through puzzles and rooms.
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+4.0
The Last Plague: Blight
Players have freedom to explore, craft, build, and choose play style (solo or co-op) with minimal hand-holding
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+4.0
The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante
Players make meaningful choices shaping the protagonist's life path and fate, with some restrictions due to stats and…
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+4.0
The Light Brigade
Players can choose from multiple classes and customize weapons and upgrades, allowing personal control over playstyle.
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+4.0
The Red Stare
Players have freedom to investigate, take notes, organize clues, and decide how to solve the mystery.
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+4.0
The Shape of Things
Players freely manipulate puzzle pieces by rotating, sliding, or resizing them at their own pace without timers or…
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+4.0
Thief Simulator 2
Players have freedom to plan their heists, choose tools, and decide how to approach each burglary with many options and…
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+4.0
Time Rifters
Players choose weapons, upgrades, and plan their own strategies for each run, controlling their actions freely.
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+4.0
ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove!
Players can freely explore levels, choose characters with different stats, and decide how to use presents and upgrades.
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