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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
Sands of Aura
Players can freely explore a large open world with multiple islands and choose their own path and playstyle through…
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+4.0
X Invader
Players have freedom to choose weapons, upgrades, and synergies each run, with multiple build options and difficulty…
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+4.0
Abandon Ship
Players can freely choose ship upgrades, crew assignments, and combat tactics, with some open-world exploration after…
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+4.0
Blades of Fire
Players have freedom to craft and customize weapons extensively, choose combat styles and approaches, and explore a…
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+4.0
Chef: A Restaurant Tycoon Game
Players have significant control over restaurant design, menu creation, pricing, and staff management, allowing…
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+4.0
硬币与仙人掌 (Coins & Wishpalm)
Players have extensive freedom to choose different play styles, builds, and approaches to progression, with many…
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+4.0
Distrust: Polar Survival
Players direct multiple characters' actions and decisions freely in real-time survival management.
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+4.0
Driftland: The Magic Revival
Players indirectly control units via flags and bounties, allowing freedom in strategic decisions but limited direct…
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+4.0
Haunted Lands
Players choose from multiple characters with distinct playstyles and builds, exploring levels with some freedom and…
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+4.0
Hifuu Nightmare Diary ~ Violet Detector.
Players have freedom to choose how to approach spell cards with multiple solutions and use various unlocked abilities…
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+4.0
Never Mourn
Players can customize their skill trees, choose spells before runs, and decide army composition, allowing significant…
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+4.0
SkyBrew: Entropic Strategist
Players have significant control over cafe layout, staff training, recipe development, and strategic decisions such as…
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+4.0
The Lost Village
Players have freedom to manage disciples, build and assign jobs, and choose cultivation paths, though some systems are…
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+4.0
The Chaos Engine
Players choose from six unique mercenaries with distinct stats and abilities, and select paths through maze-like levels…
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+4.0
X: Beyond the Frontier
Players have freedom to explore, trade, build factories and stations, and choose their own path including ignoring the…
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+4.0
BREAK ARTS II
Players have extensive freedom to customize and build their own mechs with many options and configurations, allowing…
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+4.0
Horizon Shift
Players have control over their ship's movement along the horizon line, can flip between top and bottom sides, and…
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+4.0
Overfall
Players freely choose heroes, classes, weapons, and skills; exploration and quest choices affect outcomes…
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+4.0
Planets Under Attack
Players make tactical decisions on which planets to attack or defend, and choose upgrades and skills, indicating high…
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+4.0
Zanzarah: The Hidden Portal
Players control Amy's exploration and fairy team composition freely, choosing which fairies to catch, train, and bring…
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+4.0
Endless Road: Reborn
Players have control over movement choices via dice rolls and strategic decisions in combat and equipment management…
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+4.0
Punch A Bunch
Players have direct control over their character's movements and punches with a unique physics-based system, allowing…
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+4.0
Rex Rocket
Players have control over movement, weapon use, and exploration with multiple paths and upgrades, allowing personal…
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+4.0
Slave Zero X
Players have freedom to experiment with combos, moves, and playstyle; game encourages learning and personal mastery…
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