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Autonomy
Being in control of actions and decisions (e.g. freedom to play how you want)
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Focused on autonomy
Games where autonomy stands out from the other motivations.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Blood Vial
Players have freedom to choose weapons, upgrades, and playstyle with fast-paced, improvisational combat and movement.
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+4.0
Bone's Cafe
Players have high control over kitchen layout, menu selection, and minion programming, enabling personal freedom in…
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+4.0
Bug Academy
Players control a swarm of bugs with freedom to choose insect types and approach to tasks, emphasizing player-driven…
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+4.0
Caput Mortum
Players have control over their actions with a unique hand manipulation mechanic and multiple control schemes…
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+4.0
Carto
Players freely rearrange map tiles to explore and solve puzzles, directing their own path and decisions.
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+4.0
Cat Bait
Players have freedom to choose and build their own team of helper cats and customize their upgrades, creating varied…
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+4.0
Cattails | Become a Cat!
Players have freedom to choose colony, customize cat, decide how to play (hunt, fight, explore, socialize).
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+4.0
Chicken Invaders 5
Players can customize their spaceship, choose weapons, and select difficulty levels, allowing control over gameplay…
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+5.0
Cogmind
Players have full control over their robot build, choosing parts dynamically and adapting playstyle on the fly.
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+4.0
Delete
Players have control over their moves and decisions in solving puzzles with no forced guesswork; they can choose how to…
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+5.0
Demon Tides
Players have extensive freedom to customize movesets and tackle platforming challenges in multiple ways, with…
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+4.0
Desecrators
Players have freedom to choose weapons, loadouts, and paths through procedural levels with save points between…
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+4.0
Desktop Explorer
Players have freedom to explore the desktop environment and solve puzzles using various tools and approaches, though…
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+5.0
DICEOMANCER
Players have extensive control over game mechanics, including the ability to manipulate any number on screen with dice…
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+5.0
Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition
Players have extensive freedom to customize characters, choose playstyles, and solve quests in multiple ways.
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+5.0
Dressmaker
Players have extensive creative freedom to design dresses, choose fabrics, patterns, and accessories, and can create…
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+4.0
Dungeon Antiqua 2
Players can freely create and customize their party with multiple job classes and skills, and choose their own…
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+4.0
DX-Ball 2: 20th Anniversary Edition
Players have freedom to choose levels, game modes, and create their own levels with the editor and Steam Workshop…
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+5.0
Dystopika
Players have full freedom to build and design their city without constraints, goals, or management.
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+4.0
Escape Goat
Players control a goat and a mouse companion with abilities to send the mouse independently and teleport between them…
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+5.0
Fallout: New Vegas
Players have extensive freedom to create and develop their character, choose factions, and make meaningful decisions…
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+4.0
FlyKnight
Players can freely choose and swap any gear or playstyle at any time without leveling constraints, allowing personal…
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+5.0
Free Will
Players have strong control over actions including manipulating game files and system settings, reflecting high…
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+4.0
Freedom Planet 2
Players can choose from four characters with unique movesets and customize difficulty with items and potions, allowing…
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