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Autonomy
Being in control of actions and decisions (e.g. freedom to play how you want)
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Popular, well-rated games with a strong autonomy score.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Autonomy affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Re:Fresh
Players have freedom to explore, choose quest order, and experiment with movement upgrades.
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+4.0
Rock Crusher
Players have control over upgrade choices, manual crushing, and strategic progression paths.
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+4.0
Rubbings
Players have freedom to explore, investigate, and piece together clues at their own pace with multiple approaches to…
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+4.0
Shaolin vs Wutang 2
Players can choose from multiple characters with unique fighting styles and combos, and customize character skins…
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+4.0
Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island
Players have control over their actions and decisions in procedurally generated dungeons with strategic item use and…
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+4.0
Silicon Zeroes
Players have freedom to design circuits and choose puzzle order, but some puzzles restrict available components.
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+4.0
Space Invaders Extreme
Players have control over shooting style, weapon power-ups, and path choices in branching stages, allowing strategic…
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+4.0
Space Scavenger
Players have freedom to build and customize their ships with scavenged parts and choose play styles, though some…
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+4.0
Sumerians
Players direct city layout, zone areas, and manage resources but inhabitants autonomously build and work within zones.
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+4.0
Supplice
Players have freedom to explore large, complex levels with multiple paths and secrets; gameplay encourages player…
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+4.0
Temperia: Soul of Majestic
Players have freedom to build decks, choose strategies, and make tactical decisions during matches.
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+4.0
The Legend of Khiimori
Players have freedom to plan routes, manage horse care, and explore at their own pace without forced linear progression.
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+4.0
The Morrigan
Players have freedom to choose weapons, combat style, and exploration approach with some puzzle solving and multiple…
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+4.0
The Quest
Players have high freedom to explore the open world, choose character builds, and solve quests in multiple ways.
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+4.0
Tides of Tomorrow 🌊
Players make meaningful choices that affect their own and others' playthroughs, with freedom to switch whom they follow…
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+4.0
Tin Can
Players have control over prioritizing repairs, choosing parts to cannibalize, and managing systems under pressure.
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+4.0
Tokyo Dark
Players make meaningful choices that affect story outcomes and character stats, with no save/load during first…
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+4.0
东方幻灵录 ~ Touhou Hakanai Cards
Players have control over card selection, deck building, and strategic placement without automated routines; no…
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+4.0
Age of Wonders: Planetfall
Players have extensive control over unit customization, hero builds, tech choices, and tactical combat decisions…
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+4.0
Alpha League
Players freely choose heroes and build strategies with randomized skill genres each match, allowing personal…
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+4.0
ASKA
Players start by direct crafting and building but quickly shift to managing NPC villagers who automate tasks, allowing…
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+4.0
Carrier Command 2
Players have control over multiple systems and vehicles, can manually pilot aircraft and ground units, and plan complex…
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+4.0
Clatter
Players have control over team composition, unit selection, and tactical decisions in matches, including managing…
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+4.0
Dreamfall Chapters
Players have freedom to explore two distinct worlds and make meaningful choices that affect the story, indicating high…
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