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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 + Growth
A strong dose of autonomy and growth in the same game.
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+4.0
World Seed
Players freely choose characters, builds, and actions in an open world with no handholding or tutorials.
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+4.0
Guidus Zero
Players have freedom to choose characters, skills, and build paths before runs, and can customize their base camp and…
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+4.0
Mall Rivals
Players have significant control over their store management, pricing, hiring, and sabotage tactics, enabling freedom…
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+4.0
Mindbug Online
Players make meaningful decisions each turn with only one action and must strategically use mindbugs to steal opponent…
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+4.0
Automachef
Players design and optimize their own factory layouts and control machine programming, allowing significant freedom in…
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+4.0
Blaite
Players control precise movements and timing to navigate levels, requiring personal skill and decision-making.
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+4.0
Crowntakers
Players can choose their path on the hex map, select mercenaries, and make strategic decisions in combat and resource…
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+4.0
Democracy 3 Africa
Players have high control over policies, strategic planning, and decision-making to shape their country's future.
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+4.0
Every Day We Fight
Players have control over tactical decisions, aiming, and movement, with some freedom in exploration and skill builds.
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+4.0
Farmer's Dynasty 2
Players have freedom to choose activities such as farming, repairing, building, and exploring two timelines, with some…
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+4.0
GALAK-Z
Players have high control over ship and mech modes, choosing tactics and upgrades freely.
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+4.0
Galaxy Squad
Players have freedom to choose missions, customize characters, gear, and ships, and decide their path on the starmap…
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+4.0
Gratuitous Space Battles
Players design ships, set orders and tactics before battle, then watch outcomes without direct control during combat…
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+4.0
Kristala
Players have freedom to customize their cat character, choose class and playstyle, and explore multiple paths with…
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+4.0
Legendary Creatures 2
Players freely explore a large hex map, choose recruitment, upgrades, and routes with minimal forced linearity.
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+4.0
Loot of Baal
Players can freely choose heroes, skills, equipment, and team compositions, experimenting with builds and strategies.
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+4.0
Oaken
Players choose heroes, guides, paths, and make tactical decisions on unit placement and card use, showing strong…
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+4.0
Polylithic
Players have freedom to explore, assign tasks to tribe members, and progress at their own pace with minimal handholding.
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+4.0
Rune Knights
Players have freedom to customize builds via skill trees and gear skills, experiment with different playstyles and…
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+4.0
Runner3
Players can choose different paths (gold run, gem run), select difficulty modifiers, and unlock characters and…
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+4.0
The Catch: Carp & Coarse Fishing
Players have freedom to choose locations, gear, time of day, and fishing style with no forced progression or grinding.
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+4.0
UFO: Aftershock
Players have significant control over squad composition, research paths, base building, and tactical decisions with…
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+4.0
Unto The End
Players can choose how to approach encounters including fighting, avoiding, or trading, with meaningful impact on story…
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+4.0
FatalZone
Players have freedom to choose mercenaries, builds, and when to evacuate, with strategic decisions impacting runs and…
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