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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 + Experimenting
A strong dose of autonomy and experimenting in the same game.
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+4.0
30XX
Players can freely choose characters, customize builds with augments and powers, and create or play custom levels.
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+4.0
BOOK OF HOURS
Players have freedom to experiment, choose their own pace, and explore the library and lore without forced routines or…
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+4.0
OXXO
Players freely experiment and discover puzzle mechanics without tutorials, encouraging self-directed problem solving.
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+4.0
Dominions 6 - Rise of the Pantokrator
Players have extensive freedom in designing their pretender gods, choosing nations, customizing armies, and selecting…
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+4.0
Down with the Ship
Players have high freedom to customize ships, choose captains, trinkets, and build strategies with meaningful decisions.
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+4.0
Dream Tactics
Players have freedom to customize characters' decks and equipment, choose battle order, and explore areas non-linearly.
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+4.0
Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark
Players have extensive freedom in customizing characters' classes, skills, and appearance, with no wrong builds and…
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+4.0
HighFleet
Players have significant control over strategic decisions, shipbuilding, and tactical combat maneuvers, requiring…
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+4.0
Modulus: Factory Automation
Players have significant freedom to design and redesign factories, choose production methods, and experiment with shape…
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+4.0
Pyrene
Players can choose characters, builds, and customize stats and difficulty modifiers, but some progression forces…
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+4.0
Rogue Voltage
Players have high control over their actions by wiring modules and customizing strategies each turn, enabling personal…
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+4.0
Supraworld
Players have freedom to explore non-linear areas, solve puzzles in various orders, and find secrets with minimal…
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+4.0
The Enjenir: The Engineering Physics Building Simulator
Players have high freedom to design and build any structure with physics-based mechanics and sandbox mode.
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+4.0
Tingus Goose
Players have freedom to place and optimize various blossoms and contraptions, experimenting with setups and strategies.
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+4.0
Umurangi Generation
Players have freedom to explore levels, choose photo subjects, lenses, and editing options, encouraging self-directed…
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+4.0
Touhou Witch's Night Market
Players have freedom to choose builds, items, and strategies each run, with multiple decision points and customization…
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+4.0
CleanFall
Players have strong control over their actions and decisions, including building and customizing their mobile fortress…
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+4.0
Juno: New Origins
Players have extensive control over building and programming rockets, enabling self-directed play and automation.
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+4.0
Touhou Kinjoukyou ~ Fossilized Wonders.
Players can customize shot types with different stones, mixing and matching to create unique builds, allowing personal…
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+4.0
Expelled!
Players have significant freedom to choose actions, dialogue options, and strategies to influence the story and…
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+4.0
Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass
Players can customize Jimmy's forms and skills, choose party composition, and decide exploration order with optional…
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+4.0
RIG Riot
Players have extensive freedom to customize their mech builds and choose playstyles, with many parts and weapons…
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+4.0
Ale Abbey - Monastery Brewery Tycoon
Players can experiment with brewing recipes and develop their own strategies, indicating a high degree of control over…
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+4.0
Cinderia
Players can freely choose characters, builds, and upgrade paths with many options and synergies, allowing personal…
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