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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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Nientum - Op.ZERO
Players have control over rhythm gameplay and story progression, including difficulty choice and replaying acts, with…
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+4.0
of the Devil
Players have control over investigation and courtroom actions, including strategic betting and evidence presentation…
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+4.0
Paper Lily - Chapter 1
Players can choose different ways to solve puzzles and progress, with multiple endings and paths reflecting player…
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+4.0
Patch me if you can
Players manipulate various game elements freely from a third-person perspective, combining and adjusting object…
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+4.0
Picayune Dreams
Players can choose skill tree builds, respec at will, select next areas after bosses, and customize playstyle.
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+4.0
Portal
Players have freedom to solve puzzles in various ways using portals, encouraging self-directed problem solving.
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+4.0
Portal 2
Players have freedom to solve puzzles in multiple ways and create custom levels, showing high player control and…
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+4.0
Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue
Players have freedom to explore, make choices affecting story and endings, and interact with many objects in different…
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+4.0
Purrfect Apawcalypse: Patches' Infurno
Players make meaningful choices affecting story outcomes and character relationships, including multiple endings and…
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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
Shiina Taki's Decameron
Players make meaningful choices affecting story outcomes and character relationships, reflecting personal…
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+4.0
Smushi Come Home
Players freely explore the world, choose when and how to complete quests and challenges, and can explore at their own…
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+4.0
Steam Engine Simulator
Players have full control over steam engine operation, adjusting valves, heat, and water flow freely without preset…
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+4.0
Sunshine Heavy Industries
Players have freedom to design ships creatively or optimize for efficiency; no forced routines.
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+4.0
Super Mario Galaxy
Players have freedom to explore multiple galaxies and choose levels in any order; the game supports player-directed…
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+4.0
Tall Trails
Players have freedom to explore islands in any order and choose how to use items and badges to customize movement and…
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+4.0
TOEM: A Photo Adventure
Players freely explore different regions, choose which quests to complete, and decide how to take photos with various…
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+4.0
Touhou Kishinjou ~ Double Dealing Character.
Players choose from multiple characters and shot types, including cursed weapons, allowing varied playstyles and…
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+4.0
Touhou Mystia's Izakaya
Players have freedom to explore, gather ingredients, choose recipes, and customize dishes for customers, with time…
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+4.0
Undertale Yellow
Players control Clover with freedom to choose combat style (fight, act, spare) and make story-impacting decisions.
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+4.0
风与鸟 - Wind and Bird
Players freely explore and control flight paths with minimal constraints or fixed routines.
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+4.0
Ye Guild Clerk!
Players freely choose quests and items to assign, influencing outcomes and character fates.
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+4.0
your sisters
Players have freedom to place characters on their desktop and engage at their own pace with minimal forced interaction.
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+4.0
Yugo Puzzle
Players have full control over their moves and decisions in solving puzzles with no forced routines.
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