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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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+4.0
Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander (LIGHTSPEED EDITION)
Players have significant control over base building, officer skill trees, ship loadouts, and strategic decisions.
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+4.0
IDUN - Frontline Survival
Players can freely move and reposition turrets and heroes dynamically during missions, choose loadouts and upgrade…
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+4.0
MEMORIAPOLIS
Players direct city growth by placing key buildings but city expands organically with limited direct control over roads…
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+4.0
Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee
Players control two characters with distinct abilities and can switch between them to solve puzzles and progress…
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+4.0
Project Planet - Earth vs Humanity
Players choose distinct roles with unique abilities and make strategic decisions affecting the game outcome, reflecting…
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+4.0
Spacelines from the Far Out
Players have freedom to choose routes, upgrades, and roles (pilot, steward, etc.) with strategic decisions affecting…
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+4.0
Ultimate Zombie Defense 2
Players can freely build defenses, choose weapons, and decide strategies, showing high control over actions.
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+4.0
WASTED
Players choose their own actions, manage inventory, and decide risk vs reward in dungeon runs; some forced pacing but…
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+4.0
Wyrmsun
Players have freedom to choose races, tribes, build orders, hero customization, and multiple gameplay modes, indicating…
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+4.0
Anomaly Warzone Earth Mobile Campaign
Players plan routes and deploy units and power-ups directly, with no commander character controlling actions, allowing…
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+4.0
Autonauts vs Piratebots
Players program bots with custom logic and can direct their own actions, showing high control over gameplay.
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+4.0
Bridge Constructor
Players freely design their own bridges within budget and material constraints, allowing creative problem solving and…
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+4.0
Cricket 26 - The Official Game of the Ashes
Players have control over team management, training, lineups, and gameplay decisions, indicating high autonomy.
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+4.0
ECHO
Players must constantly adapt their actions strategically, choosing how to behave to influence enemy AI learning…
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+4.0
Final Factory
Players have high control over factory design, modular station building, and logistics setup, allowing personal freedom…
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+4.0
Huaxia: Warring States
Players have extensive freedom in character creation, skill development, and playstyle choices, including combat and…
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+4.0
Lootbound
Players freely choose characters, builds, item placements, and risk levels in dice rolls, enabling personal control…
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+4.0
Mad Tower Tycoon
Players can freely design and build their tower up to 100 floors with various room types and layouts, choosing their…
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+4.0
Magic Rune Stone
Players have freedom to choose characters, skills, equipment, and build synergies; decision-making is emphasized in run…
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+4.0
Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2
Players have freedom to choose characters, movesets, and use the slime meter for varied strategies, indicating high…
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+4.0
Once Upon a Galaxy
Players choose captains and build decks with many strategic options, allowing freedom in playstyle and decision-making.
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+4.0
Out There: Ω Edition
Players freely choose ships, routes, and resource management strategies in a procedurally generated galaxy.
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+4.0
PC Tycoon 2
Players have significant control over product design, research directions, and company strategy, allowing personal…
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+4.0
Pokémon Emerald Version
Players have freedom to choose their character, name, Pokémon team, and exploration path, with many optional activities…
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