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Autonomy
Being in control of actions and decisions (e.g. freedom to play how you want)
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Top picks
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
House Flipper
Players have freedom to choose how to renovate, decorate, and flip houses with many customization options and creative…
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+4.0
OneShot
Players act as a guiding 'god' figure with freedom to make key decisions affecting the story and puzzles, including…
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+4.0
Ravenfield
Players have high control over gameplay through modding, map editing, and customizing battles.
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+4.0
Rhythm Doctor
Players have control over timing their single-button presses and can choose to replay levels or explore custom levels…
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+4.0
Rise of the Tomb Raider™
Players have freedom to explore semi-open areas, choose approach styles (stealth, combat, exploration), and upgrade…
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+4.0
TCG Card Shop Simulator
Players manage their own store, set prices, restock, and make strategic decisions about inventory and upgrades, showing…
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+4.0
The Room Two
Players freely explore rooms and interact with multiple puzzle objects in any order within constraints, allowing…
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+4.0
Forza Horizon 2
Players have freedom to explore a large open world, choose events and cars, and select their own driving style and pace.
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+4.0
Aimlabs
Players have freedom to customize training routines, select tasks, and adjust settings to suit their needs.
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+4.0
DREDGE
Players freely explore islands in any order, choose upgrades and fishing strategies, and decide how much risk to take…
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+4.0
Duck Game
Players freely choose weapons, strategies, and can create custom maps and hats, enabling high personal freedom and…
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+4.0
FTL: Faster Than Light
Players have high control over ship systems, crew assignments, and tactical decisions during combat and exploration.
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+4.0
Gunpoint
Players have freedom to choose how to approach each mission, including stealth, combat, or puzzle solutions with…
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+4.0
Infamous
Players have freedom to choose moral alignment and approach missions with varied powers and traversal options.
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+4.0
METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE
Players have control over combat style, weapon upgrades, and approach to fights, including optional stealth sections.
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+4.0
OMORI
Players explore an open world with freedom to interact with many elements and make story choices affecting endings.
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+4.0
One Finger Death Punch
Players have full control over timing and choice of attacks with only two buttons, allowing personal skill expression…
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+4.0
Pizza Tower
Players have freedom to explore levels at their own pace and choose how to approach challenges, with options for…
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+4.0
PowerWash Simulator
Players have freedom to choose how and when to clean, select equipment, and replay levels at their own pace without…
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+4.0
Shelldiver
Players actively control dives, choose upgrades, and decide exploration paths, allowing personal freedom in gameplay…
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+4.0
Stacklands
Players have significant control over card placement, resource management, and strategy, with freedom to experiment and…
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+4.0
STAR WARS™ Battlefront II (Classic, 2005)
Players can choose from multiple classes, heroes, and game modes including campaign, galactic conquest, instant action…
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+4.0
The Planet Crafter
Players have freedom to explore, build, and progress at their own pace with self-set goals and sandbox style base…
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+4.0
This War of Mine
Players make meaningful decisions about scavenging, resource management, and moral choices, directing their own…
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