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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
The Great Rebellion
Players have freedom to choose weapons, upgrades, companions, and playstyles in a roguelike structure with procedural…
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+4.0
The Journey Down: Chapter Two
Players freely explore environments and solve puzzles at their own pace with point-and-click mechanics.
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+4.0
The Roottrees are Dead
Players have full control over their investigative actions, choosing which leads to follow and how to piece together…
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+4.0
Titanfall® 2
Players have high control over movement and combat style, including pilot and titan customization and unique abilities.
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+4.0
Tomb Raider Game of the Year
Players have freedom to explore the island, choose combat style, and upgrade skills and weapons, though some puzzle…
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+4.0
Tower of Mask
Players control a single character with free camera movement and aiming, allowing personal control over combat and…
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+5.0
Tree Simulator 2020
Players have full freedom to simply exist as a tree with no imposed tasks or routines.
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+4.0
Turbo Dismount® 2
Players have control over vehicle steering, acceleration, braking, and object placement, allowing freedom in how they…
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+5.0
Turing Complete
Players design every component from logic gates to full CPU architecture and create their own assembly language…
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+4.0
Twin Shot Deluxe
Players have freedom to choose power-ups, hats, and strategies to overcome levels; multiple ways to use arrows as…
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+4.0
Uncover the Smoking Gun
Players have high freedom to direct their own investigations and interrogations through freeform AI chat rather than…
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+4.0
Untitled Goose Game
Players have freedom to choose how to complete tasks and explore the village as a mischievous goose.
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+4.0
Vectronom
Players have freedom to choose paths and timing within rhythm constraints, with level editor enabling creative control.
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+4.0
Voodoo Detective
Players freely explore locations, solve puzzles with multiple approaches, and make some story choices; game encourages…
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+4.0
Waterpark Simulator
Players have freedom to build, customize, and manage their park with many choices and personal control over actions.
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+4.0
your wife
Players freely interact by moving the cursor to control the character's gaze and animations, with some ability to…
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+4.0
Zuma Deluxe
Players freely aim and shoot marbles, deciding their own shots and strategies.
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+5.0
Ancient Warfare 3
Players have extensive freedom to create maps, units, scenarios, and control gameplay elements, embodying high personal…
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+5.0
Anyland
Players have full control over creating their own worlds, avatars, and objects with extensive freedom.
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+5.0
Atomcraft
Players have full freedom to experiment, build custom machines, and explore complex chemical reactions with no fixed…
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+4.0
Bang Average Football – Play, Manage, Create
Players have freedom to choose tactics, formations, player positions, and manage team decisions with some RPG style…
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+4.0
Bat Boy
Players freely choose levels on a map and can use various acquired abilities at will, supporting personal control over…
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+4.0
Beltmatic
Players freely design and optimize their own factories and number manipulation setups without preset constraints.
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+5.0
Bitburner
Players write their own scripts in real JavaScript to automate and control gameplay, offering full freedom in approach…
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