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Autonomy
Being in control of actions and decisions (e.g. freedom to play how you want)
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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
Immortal Life
Players have freedom to choose activities, manage farm, explore, and progress story at their own pace with some quest…
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+4.0
KAKU: Ancient Seal
Players have freedom to explore four elemental regions in any order and choose their path, with open-world style…
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+4.0
King of Dragon Pass
Players have freedom to make diverse strategic and narrative decisions shaping their clan's fate.
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+4.0
LIGHTNING RETURNS™: FINAL FANTASY® XIII
Players have freedom to explore four major areas in any order and choose quest progression; non-linear gameplay with…
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+4.0
Lugaru HD
Players have freedom to choose combat tactics, stealth or brute force, and use environment and weapons dynamically.
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+4.0
Lunacid - Tears of the Moon
Players have freedom to explore dungeons, choose weapons and spells, and decide their approach to combat, despite some…
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+4.0
Magic Rune Stone
Players have freedom to choose characters, skills, equipment, and build synergies; decision-making is emphasized in run…
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+4.0
Netherworld Covenant
Players have freedom to choose classes, weapons, ghost companions, and build their own playstyle dynamically.
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+4.0
PixelJunk™ Eden
Players have freedom to explore levels non-linearly and choose their own pace and approach to collecting Spectra and…
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+4.0
Prince of Persia®
Players have freedom to explore semi-open world and choose order of objectives, with some ability upgrades unlocking…
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+4.0
秦殇 (Prince of Qin)
Players have significant freedom in decision-making, including multiple dialogue options, branching quests, and…
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+4.0
Quarantineer
Players act as leaders making complex decisions affecting their country, showing high control over actions and…
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+4.0
rFactor 2
Players have extensive control over car setups, mods, and race conditions, requiring personal tuning and configuration.
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+4.0
RPG MO
Players have freedom to choose their own goals, professions, and playstyle without forced linear progression.
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+4.0
Rushdown Revolt
Players have high control over combos and movement with mechanics like spark cancels and 8-way dashes allowing…
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+4.0
Songbringer
Players can explore the world and dungeons in any order, with procedural generation and item combinations allowing…
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+4.0
Spirit Hunters: Infinite Horde
Players choose characters, starting weapons, and upgrade paths in a large skill tree, allowing personal direction and…
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+4.0
Spirits of Xanadu
Players have freedom to explore the ship at their own pace, solve puzzles independently, and make choices affecting…
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+4.0
Steel Division 2
Players have control over unit deployment, deck building, and tactical decisions in battles and campaigns, allowing…
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+4.0
Strayed
Players have freedom to build bases, choose playstyle (solo or team), and direct their own survival strategies.
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+4.0
The Banner Saga 3
Players make meaningful choices affecting story and character fates, with freedom to direct actions and decisions.
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+4.0
The Path
Players freely choose which sister to play and decide whether to follow or break the path rule, exploring the forest at…
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+4.0
Train Sim World® 5
Players have control over train operations, routes, and safety systems with options to enable or disable complex…
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+4.0
Tunnel Escape
Players have meaningful choices in exploration paths, skill development, and combat tactics, allowing personal control…
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