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Autonomy
Being in control of actions and decisions (e.g. freedom to play how you want)
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Games where autonomy stands out from the other motivations.
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+4.0
Grimoire: Manastorm
Players can customize spells within classes and choose utility and movement spells, enabling personal strategy and…
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+4.0
Haxball
Players have full control over their actions and decisions with simple controls and freedom to join/create rooms…
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+4.0
HEADLINER
Players have freedom to choose which news articles to publish, influencing multiple outcomes and story branches.
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+4.0
Headquarters: World War II
Players have freedom to customize core units, choose upgrades, and tailor strategies; multiple campaigns and skirmish…
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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
Infinity Wars: Animated Trading Card Game
Players have freedom to build decks with multiple factions and commanders, and simultaneous turns allow strategic…
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+4.0
Just Cause™ 3: Multiplayer Mod
Players have complete freedom to explore, create chaos, and customize gameplay on servers with scripting capabilities.
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+4.0
Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning
Players have freedom to customize characters, mix classes, and choose playstyles; game allows respec and multiple…
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+4.0
Legends of Callasia
Players have control over their actions and decisions, including choosing heroes, building upgrades, and strategic…
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+4.0
Lootbound
Players freely choose characters, builds, item placements, and risk levels in dice rolls, enabling personal control…
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+4.0
Lynked: Banner of the Spark
Players have freedom to customize characters, build and decorate town, choose weapons and play solo or co-op with…
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+4.0
Metal Slug Tactics
Players choose their own team composition, loadouts, and upgrades; tactical decisions and positioning are highly…
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+4.0
Metal Thunder
Players can choose weapons, upgrades, and tactics freely during sorties and meta progression, with some strategic…
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+4.0
Miasmata
Players freely explore a large island, choose their own path, and decide how to map and approach objectives.
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+4.0
Mineirinho Director's Cut
Players have freedom to choose paths and strategies, with some unpredictability in controls and gameplay encouraging…
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+4.0
OhShape
Players freely choose difficulty, speed, and can create custom songs and maps, allowing personal control over gameplay…
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+4.0
ONE PIECE World Seeker
Players have freedom to explore a large open world, choose how to approach combat and missions, and customize skills…
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+4.0
Pool Panic
Players have freedom to explore a large open world map and choose levels and approaches at their own pace without…
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+4.0
Quintet
Players have distinct roles with specific controls but can choose ships and roles freely; captain can override some…
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+4.0
Republique
Players guide the protagonist indirectly via camera hacking and commands, allowing significant control over actions and…
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+4.0
Ship Graveyard Simulator 2
Players have freedom to dismantle ships in any order and style they prefer, with no forced story or scripted events.
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+4.0
Shortest Trip to Earth
Players have control over ship customization, crew assignments, and tactical decisions during combat and exploration.
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+4.0
Sins of a Solar Empire: Trinity®
Players have full freedom to choose factions, maps, strategies, and diplomatic options with no scripted campaign…
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+4.0
Sir, You Are Being Hunted
Players have freedom to explore, choose stealth or combat, and manage inventory; open-world with procedural generation…
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