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Autonomy
Being in control of actions and decisions (e.g. freedom to play how you want)
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Popular, well-rated games with a strong autonomy score.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Moe Era
Players make meaningful choices that affect story outcomes and endings, reflecting personal decision-making and freedom.
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+4.0
NABOKI
Players freely manipulate 3D puzzle pieces and decide move order without fixed routines.
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+4.0
Near Death
Players have freedom to explore the base, choose routes, and manage scarce resources to survive.
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+4.0
New York Mysteries: Secrets of the Mafia Collector's Edition
Players have freedom to explore multiple locations, use inventory items in various orders, and choose difficulty levels…
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+4.0
九州:商旅(Nine Provinces: Caravan)
Players have freedom to choose trade routes, manage商会, recruit NPCs, and decide strategies with some sandbox elements.
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+4.0
Nordhold
Players have significant control over their actions and decisions, including tower placement, resource management, and…
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+4.0
Office Life
Players have a high degree of freedom in decision-making, including career choices, life goals, and relationship…
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+4.0
Out and About
Players have control over when time progresses and can explore at their own pace without forced rush.
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+4.0
Over 9000 Zombies!
Players can choose weapons, build turrets and walls, select skills after each day, and create custom maps, indicating a…
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+4.0
Overboard!
Players have freedom to choose how to approach the murder cover-up, including framing others, manipulating evidence, or…
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+4.0
Quanero VR
Players have freedom to move around the scene and control time flow (rewind, pause, fast forward), exploring events…
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+4.0
Railroad Tycoon II Platinum
Players have significant control over building rail networks, managing finances, and strategic decisions, allowing…
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+4.0
Redeemer: Enhanced Edition
Players have freedom to choose melee or ranged combat, use environment interactively, and select upgrades, allowing…
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+4.0
River Town Factory
Players have significant control over factory layout, resource allocation, and relationship choices, with freedom to…
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+4.0
Scrutinized
Players have freedom to manage multiple tasks (investigating cases, managing house security) and choose play modes…
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+4.0
Seduce Me 2: The Demon War
Players make meaningful choices affecting story outcomes and character relationships, showing high personal control.
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+4.0
Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter
Players have freedom to choose weapons, tactics, and explore large levels with secrets; gameplay encourages personal…
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+4.0
Shadow Corridor
Players have freedom to explore randomly generated mazes, choose how to use items and tactics to evade enemies, and…
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+4.0
Siralim 2
Players have extensive freedom to customize teams, choose strategies, and direct their own progression without forced…
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+4.0
Spirits of the Hellements - TD
Players have significant control over tower placement, pathing (mazing), and upgrade choices, allowing personal…
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+4.0
SPORE™ Creepy & Cute Parts Pack
Players have extensive freedom to create and customize creatures, worlds, and civilizations with many options and…
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+4.0
Startopia
Players manage and build their own space station sections with freedom to choose buildings, staff, and strategies…
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+4.0
STARWHAL
Players control their narwhal's movement and attacks with precise but challenging physics-based controls, allowing…
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+4.0
Tallowmere
Players have freedom to choose weapons and tactics, and must adapt to random dungeon layouts and loot; gameplay…
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