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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
Isoland 2 - Ashes of Time
Non-linear exploration and puzzle approach with freedom to explore locations and solve puzzles at own pace
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+4.0
Kādomon: Hyper Auto Battlers Prologue
Players can freely build teams, choose routes on the map, and experiment with different synergies and strategies.
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+4.0
Kill It With Fire
Players have freedom to choose weapons, approach levels in different ways, and decide how to exterminate spiders and…
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+4.0
Machinarium
Players control the robot's actions and decisions freely within point-and-click mechanics, including changing robot's…
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+4.0
Manifold Garden
Players freely manipulate gravity direction and explore infinite, non-Euclidean spaces with no forced routines.
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+4.0
Many Nights a Whisper
Players freely decide which wishes to accept or deny, shaping the moral direction of the game experience.
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+4.0
MicroTown
Players have freedom to build and plan their town layout, manage supply chains and research, with some limitations on…
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+5.0
My Card Is Better Than Your Card!
Players have total freedom to customize cards by adding, removing, and rearranging stickers, allowing full control over…
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+5.0
My Summer Car
Players have full control over assembling the car from scratch, managing survival needs, and making their own decisions…
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+4.0
Nelly Cootalot: The Fowl Fleet
Players freely explore locations, solve puzzles, and interact with characters with clear player control and choice.
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+4.0
New Super Lucky's Tale
Players have free camera control and can explore levels with varied gameplay styles, indicating a high degree of…
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+5.0
Noita
Players have full control over wand building, spell crafting, and exploration with no handholding or guided progression.
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+5.0
OpenTTD
Players have full freedom to build and manage their transport empire, customize settings, and choose playstyle.
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+4.0
Orbox C
Players have full control over their moves and decisions with no forced routines or time limits, allowing personal…
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+4.0
Palworld
Players have freedom to explore, build bases anywhere, choose playstyles, and customize pal assignments, showing strong…
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+4.0
Peace, Death! 2
Players freely choose which clients to send to Heaven, Hell, or Purgatory with no time pressure except for special…
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+4.0
Potato Flowers in Full Bloom
Players create and customize their own party members with freedom to choose classes, races, skills, and equipment…
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+4.0
Prognostic
Players direct their own investigations using various occult tools and rituals, choosing how to gather clues and solve…
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+4.0
Regency Solitaire
Players have freedom to choose when and how to use power-ups and wild cards, and can retry hands multiple times…
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+4.0
Research Story
Players have freedom to explore, research, and choose how to manage their farm and creatures with meaningful decisions…
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+4.0
Roboquest
Players can choose different classes, weapons, perks, and paths through levels, allowing for personal control and…
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+4.0
ROGUE LIGHT DECK BUILDER
Players freely control hammer swings, nail placement, and deck building decisions with skill-based input.
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+4.0
ROUNDS
Players choose cards and customize their builds freely, enabling personal strategies and playstyles.
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+4.0
Rush Rally Origins
Players have freedom to choose cars, upgrades, difficulty, and race modes; can reset races instantly and retry stages…
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