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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
FISHGUN
Players have freedom to choose weapon power-ups and adapt playstyle dynamically; movement and combat allow personal…
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+4.0
Five Nights at Freddy's: Into the Pit
Players can customize difficulty settings and choose their own strategies for stealth and exploration, indicating a…
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+4.0
Floating Point
Players freely control the swinging dot with simple mouse inputs and can customize game parameters, allowing personal…
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+4.0
Flywrench
Players have precise control over movement and color-changing mechanics, enabling direct influence on actions and…
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+4.0
Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.1 Onikakushi
Kinetic visual novel with no player choices, but players control reading pace and can mod assets freely
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+4.0
Invokyr
Players can choose characters, select paths on boards, and use various dice and items with risk/reward mechanics…
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+4.0
Last Command
Players have control over movement modes (fast snake movement vs slow analyze mode), module customization, and…
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+4.0
LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes
Players can freely choose characters, explore an open world, and decide how to approach missions and collectibles.
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+4.0
Life is Strange - Episode 1
Players have significant control over decisions and can rewind time to change choices, reflecting high personal freedom…
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+4.0
Lords of the Realm II
Players manage economy, army, and strategy with freedom to choose resource allocation, troop composition, and tactics.
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+4.0
Love Love School Days
Players freely explore a procedurally generated map with multiple endings based on their choices and item usage…
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+4.0
MetaWare High School (Demo)
Players make meaningful choices affecting multiple endings and character routes, reflecting high personal control and…
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+4.0
Methods: The Canada Files
Players choose which detective's investigative method to apply, directing their own reasoning and decisions.
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+4.0
Monster Prom 2: Monster Camp
Players make choices that influence outcomes and direct their own romantic and gameplay paths, with multiple endings…
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+4.0
Nuclear Option
Players have freedom to choose aircraft, loadouts, and tactics; mission editor allows custom scenarios, supporting…
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+4.0
OFF
Players direct the Batter's actions and decisions in a surreal world with multiple endings and optional bosses…
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+4.0
Papa's Mocharia Deluxe
Players have control over multiple preparation steps and customization of their character and shop, allowing personal…
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+4.0
Parking Garage Rally Circuit
Players have freedom to choose cars, customize liveries, and decide their own racing lines and strategies for chaining…
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+4.0
Pilgrims
Players freely experiment with different characters, items, and puzzle solutions without strict linear constraints.
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+4.0
PolyPine
Players have freedom to build and manage their forest ecosystem at their own pace with gentle intervention.
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+4.0
Priest Simulator: Heavy Duty
Open-world sandbox allowing players to freely choose how to complete missions, use powers, and explore.
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+4.0
Pupperazzi: The Dog Photography Game
Players have freedom to explore levels, choose which dogs to photograph, and how to interact with them (petting…
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+4.0
Quartet
Players can choose from multiple characters and freely swap party members in battle, allowing personal control over…
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+4.0
R.E.P.O.
Players have freedom in movement, combat style, and strategic decisions during missions, with emergent gameplay and…
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