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Autonomy
Being in control of actions and decisions (e.g. freedom to play how you want)
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Recent releases
Newer releases, in the order selected for this motivation.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Autonomy affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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Cirno! Lifts a Boulder
Players freely explore the world and unlock abilities at their own pace, with no forced routines or strict time limits.
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+4.0
Pawnbroker Simulator
Players have significant control over shop management, pricing, item placement, and negotiation strategies.
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+4.0
Mr. Sleepy Man
Players have freedom to explore the sandbox world, experiment with interactions, and choose their own path without…
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+4.0
Mushroom Nook
Players have freedom to decorate and arrange their mushroom garden and choose which mushrooms to grow, with optional…
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+4.0
Runeborn
Players have meaningful control over rune locking and build customization, allowing strategic decisions rather than…
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+4.0
Haunted Lands
Players choose from multiple characters with distinct playstyles and builds, exploring levels with some freedom and…
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+4.0
Space Reign
Players can directly pilot individual ships or switch to RTS tactical mode to command fleets, offering high control and…
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+4.0
Gorilla Simulator
Players have freedom to explore, interact, and create their own fun in an open sandbox without strict objectives.
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+4.0
Pluto
Players have significant control over spellcasting mechanics, deck building, and ring selection, allowing for strategic…
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+4.0
Tangy TD
Players have control over tower placement, repositioning towers during rounds, and extensive skill tree customization…
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+4.0
Wireworks
Players have significant control over building and wiring their own unique defensive systems and can adjust parameters…
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+4.0
Cargo Hunters
Players have freedom to choose loadouts, customize robot limbs, and decide their own playstyle in solo PvE raids.
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+4.0
THYSIASTERY
Players can customize their first character and make strategic decisions on skill learning and party composition…
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+4.0
Warlords Battleground: Extraction
Players have freedom to choose factions, explore the map, decide when to fight or retreat, and manage inventory and…
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+4.0
Metal Hunter
Players have freedom to explore the open world and choose bounty targets at their own pace with open-ended progression.
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+4.0
Rogue Monster Rush
Players have significant control over tile placement, monster selection, and upgrade choices during runs, allowing…
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+4.0
Lost and Found Co.
Players have freedom to explore detailed scenes at their own pace, interact with many objects, and customize their own…
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+4.0
AETHUS
Players have freedom to explore, build bases, and customize playstyle with adjustable difficulty and modular base…
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+4.0
Heart of the Machine
Players have significant freedom to choose strategies, moral paths, and approaches to gameplay, shaping their own AI…
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+4.0
Over The Top: WWI
Players have freedom to choose classes, roles, and build trenches dynamically, shaping the battlefield in real time.
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+5.0
Banquet for Fools
Players are thrust into a mysterious world with no handholding, no quest markers, and must take their own notes and…
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+4.0
Slay the Spire 2
Players have freedom to build decks with multiple valid playstyles and synergies, experiment with different characters…
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+4.0
Genome Guardian 2
Players have extensive freedom to customize builds, mix and match parts, and experiment with many combinations…
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+4.0
Gladiator Command
Players manage their own gladiator school with freedom to recruit, train, equip, and strategize without direct control…
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