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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.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Autonomy affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Old School Rally
Players freely choose cars, tracks, and driving style with minimal restrictions, supporting personal control and…
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+4.0
OpenFront
Players have freedom to customize units, maps, and strategies with many choices in gameplay and diplomacy.
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+4.0
PAC-MAN WORLD 2 Re-PAC
Players have freedom to explore redesigned levels, choose moves from an expanded moveset, and engage in optional…
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+4.0
Pan'orama
Players have freedom to place tiles strategically and choose building placements, with multiple options and some…
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+4.0
Princess Remedy 2: In A Heap of Trouble
Players can choose who to date to gain different special abilities, allowing flexible playstyles and strategic…
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+4.0
Quantum Protocol
Players can freely choose characters and decks for each mission and can modify their decks on the fly during battles…
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+4.0
Reloader: test_subject
Players have high control over detailed manual reload actions and tactical decisions during combat, emphasizing…
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+4.0
Riven (1997)
Players freely explore a large open world and solve puzzles at their own pace with minimal guidance.
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+4.0
Rum & Gun
Players have freedom to build their character with varied weapons, skills, and perks; multiple playstyles and…
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+4.0
Seeker
Players have freedom to explore a large open world and choose their own path to find stars, with minimal direction.
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+4.0
Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon
Players have freedom to move anywhere on the board and choose different characters with unique abilities, plus many…
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+4.0
Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri™ Planetary Pack
Players have extensive freedom to customize units, choose factions with unique ideologies, and direct complex…
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+4.0
Superfighters Deluxe
Players have freedom to choose their fighting style, create custom maps with scripting, and customize characters…
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+4.0
Tcheco in the Castle of Lucio
Players must learn and memorize levels, but have freedom in how to approach each screen and improve skills through…
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+4.0
THE LAST BLADE 2
Players can choose from multiple characters and fighting modes (Power, Speed, EX), allowing diverse playstyles and…
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+4.0
The Mildew Children
Players have freedom to explore the village, make dialogue choices affecting relationships and story outcomes, and…
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+4.0
The Shell Part I: Inferno
Players have freedom to explore locations, choose investigation paths and dialogue options, affecting story outcomes…
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+4.0
Tzar: The Burden of the Crown
Players have significant freedom in strategic choices, unit upgrades, and multiple paths (military, magic, religion…
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+4.0
Villages & Dungeons
Players have strong control over deck building and can adapt builds before each battle, including rune and card set…
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+4.0
Waking Mars
Players freely explore caves, choose where and how to plant seeds, and manipulate the ecosystem with trial and error…
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+4.0
Zombie Graveyard Simulator
Players manage graveyard operations with freedom to choose tasks, upgrades, and defense strategies; some automation via…
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+4.0
100 hidden hares
Players freely explore a large static image at their own pace with no timers or penalties, allowing full control over…
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+4.0
Aperture Hand Lab
Players have freedom to interact with various objects and perform hand gestures with fine control using Valve Index…
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+4.0
BattleBit Remastered
Players have freedom to choose classes, weapons, loadouts, and tactical approaches in large-scale battles.
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