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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 + Strategy
A strong dose of autonomy and strategy in the same game.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Autonomy affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Siralim 3
Players have extensive freedom to customize teams, spells, artifacts, and strategies with many options and synergies.
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+4.0
Slaughter Horse 2
Players have significant control over their actions, decisions, and strategies in manipulating the town and choosing…
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+4.0
Theta and Paralldox on Worldlines
Players have high control over puzzle solving approaches and can skip puzzles or try different orders, encouraging…
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+4.0
Touhou Kikamu ~ Elegant Impermanence of Sakura
Players have control over character choice, shot types, and strategic timing of kills to optimize dyeing mechanic…
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+4.0
Alina of the Arena
Players have significant control over deckbuilding, weapon choices, and movement strategies, enabling personal freedom…
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+4.0
Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition
Players create and control an entire party of six characters from scratch, customizing classes, stats, and gear…
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+4.0
Project Hospital
Players have high control over hospital building, staff management, and patient diagnosis, with options to micro-manage…
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+4.0
Rising Storm 2: Vietnam
Players have freedom to choose roles, classes, and tactics including commander, squad leader, pilot, or infantry, with…
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+4.0
Tainted Grail: Conquest
Players have freedom to choose among 9 distinct classes and customize decks, builds, and strategies each run, with…
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+4.0
The King is Watching
Players have significant control over kingdom management, resource allocation, and strategic decisions, including gaze…
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+4.0
Cube Chaos
Players have high control over their builds, cube placements, and strategies with emergent gameplay and many choices…
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+4.0
Retrocycles
Players have freedom to choose servers, customize controls, and employ various strategies including double/triple…
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+4.0
The Conquest of Go
Players have freedom to choose AI difficulty, board sizes, game modes, and use resources to influence gameplay…
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+4.0
Touhou Seirensen ~ Undefined Fantastic Object.
Players can choose among multiple characters and shot types with distinct playstyles, and dynamically decide which UFO…
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+4.0
Tower Networking Inc.
Players have significant control over network design, configuration, and troubleshooting decisions, with options to…
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+4.0
Slipways
Players have freedom to choose council members, tech paths, and planet connections, requiring careful planning and…
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+4.0
Touhou: Lost Branch of Legend
Players have significant control over deck building, mana color choices, and run customization including difficulty and…
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+4.0
112 Operator
Players have significant control over dispatch decisions, unit deployment, and resource management, allowing freedom in…
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+4.0
Ark Nova
Players have freedom to choose actions, cards, and strategies with multiple options and no forced routines.
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+4.0
Circadian Dice
Players have significant control over dice customization, ability choices, and strategic decisions during runs…
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+4.0
Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor
Players have significant control over tactical decisions, unit micromanagement, and can choose different factions and…
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+4.0
Crystal Project
Players have freedom to explore a large open world with minimal handholding and can freely choose classes and builds.
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+4.0
Element TD 2 - Tower Defense
Players have freedom to choose elements, towers, and strategies; game supports multiple modes and customization…
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+4.0
Fights in Tight Spaces
Players have significant control over deck building, card selection, and tactical positioning decisions each turn.
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