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Autonomy
Being in control of actions and decisions (e.g. freedom to play how you want)
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Keyword: A Spider's Thread
Players have significant control over their investigative actions, note-taking, and puzzle-solving without…
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Koral
Players control a sentient ocean current with freedom to explore and solve puzzles at their own pace without strict…
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+4.0
Laysara: Summit Kingdom
Players have freedom to move buildings freely and redesign layouts, but some fixed elements like avalanche spots and no…
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+4.0
Lemma
Players have freedom to explore open-ended puzzles and create their own paths by spawning platforms and walls, allowing…
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+4.0
Little Racers STREET
Players can choose cars, upgrade and customize them, select races from multiple classes and modes, and pick camera…
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+4.0
Marvel's Midnight Suns
Players create and customize their own character (the Hunter) and make choices in dialogue and deck building, allowing…
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+4.0
Necroking
Players can freely explore the map, choose when and where to fight, and customize their deck before battles, allowing…
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+4.0
Norland
Players control Lords who direct villagers but villagers act autonomously; player decisions strongly influence outcomes…
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Offspring Fling!
Players have control over their actions and decisions, including choosing how to solve puzzles and optimize speedruns.
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Partisans 1941
Players have freedom to choose approach (stealth, combat, ambush), character selection, and tactical decisions.
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Project Morpheus: Prologue
Players have freedom to explore, manage inventory manually, and choose how to approach puzzles and combat.
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Punch Club 2: Fast Forward
Players have significant control over training, fighting styles, and resource management decisions, shaping their own…
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Rebel Inc: Escalation
Players have significant control over decisions such as resource allocation, military deployment, and policy choices…
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Regeria Hope Episode 1
Players have meaningful choices that affect the story and gameplay, including preparing testimonies and choosing…
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Reigns: Her Majesty
Players make binary left/right swipe decisions that influence the kingdom, with some item use adding strategic control…
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+4.0
Rise of Legions
Players build their own decks by choosing cards and colors, and decide their own strategies and unit placements…
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+4.0
Screamer
Players have freedom to remap controls extensively and choose different characters and cars with unique handling…
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Shank 2
Players can choose weapons, characters, and tactics freely; combat system allows flexible combos and counters.
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Sheltered
Players have freedom to customize family, assign tasks, and make strategic decisions about shelter management and…
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Smalland: Survive the Wilds
Players have freedom to explore, build bases anywhere, choose playstyle, and manage their own progression without heavy…
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+4.0
Somber Echoes
Players have freedom to explore a large interconnected map with ability-gated progression and multiple endings…
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+4.0
Sport Mode
Players have freedom to experiment, create contraptions, and manipulate physics with few preset constraints.
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Star Fox
Players have freedom to choose routes and alternate paths in the campaign, with branching mission choices and secrets…
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State of Decay: YOSE
Players can control multiple characters, choose missions, and manage base building freely, reflecting high personal…
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