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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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Battlestations Pacific
Players can directly control any unit (ships, planes, submarines) and switch between RTS and action modes freely.
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+4.0
Cortex Command
Players have freedom to control individual units, build bases, and customize loadouts, with many mods expanding options.
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+4.0
Dragonkin: The Banished
Players have freedom in skill customization via the unique hex grid system and can freely respec skills and stats; city…
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+4.0
ELEX II
Players have freedom to choose factions, explore open world, and make impactful decisions affecting the game world
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+4.0
MASSIVE CHALICE
Players have significant control over strategic decisions such as pairing heroes, managing bloodlines, building keeps…
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+4.0
Satellite Reign
Players have freedom to choose mission order, approach (stealth or combat), and customize agents with skills and gear.
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+4.0
The Impossible Quiz
Players have full control over their actions and decisions, choosing answers and strategies freely, including when to…
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+4.0
A.I.M.2 Clan Wars
Players have freedom to choose roles (warrior, trader, courier), customize gliders and equipment, and decide their own…
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+4.0
Dungelot: Shattered Lands
Players choose their own path through dungeons, decide which tiles to uncover and when to fight or avoid enemies, and…
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+4.0
Final Upgrade
Players have freedom to design custom ships and stations, choose difficulty settings, and decide how to manage…
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+4.0
Hostile Waters: Antaeus Rising
Players have significant freedom to control units directly or issue strategic orders; can pilot any vehicle or delegate…
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+4.0
IT Specialist Simulator
Players have control over troubleshooting steps and decisions, with some freedom in how to solve IT problems.
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+4.0
Them and Us
Players have freedom to explore large mansion and other areas, choose camera modes, and decide combat or evasion…
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+4.0
Damned
Players have freedom to choose roles (monster or survivor) and use different strategies; monster players decide when to…
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+4.0
Farm Manager 2018
Players have significant control over farm development, crop and animal choices, building placement, and management…
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+4.0
Godlike Burger
Players have freedom to decide how to manage customers, when to kill, and how to control restaurant pace.
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+4.0
Sid Meier's Railroads!
Players have freedom to build tracks, set routes, upgrade trains, and choose strategies including stock market and…
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+4.0
Core Defense
Players can freely redesign walls and towers each wave and choose upgrades from random sets, allowing personal…
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+4.0
Die For The Lich
Players have significant control over dice and weapon combinations, build strategies, and decision-making during runs…
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+4.0
Dungeon Brawls
Players can freely choose from dozens of unique heroes and build diverse skill and relic combinations, creating varied…
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+4.0
EcoGnomix
Players have significant control over gnome selection, positioning, and strategy in both city-building and turn-based…
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+4.0
Evolings
Players freely choose starting Evolings, paths, and strategies each run, with options to store creatures for future…
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+4.0
Fortified
Players can choose from four characters with unique abilities and freely respec and reposition defenses during battle…
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+4.0
Kainga: Seeds of Civilization
Players can direct their own village development, choose technologies, and make strategic decisions each run, with some…
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