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Autonomy
Being in control of actions and decisions (e.g. freedom to play how you want)
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Play style 01
Players have high freedom to explore the open world, choose characters, and decide how to approach combat and puzzles.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Autonomy affinity
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+4.0
Morels: The Hunt
Players freely explore large maps, choose when and where to hunt mushrooms or photograph animals, and decide their own…
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+4.0
RiME
Players freely explore the island, solve puzzles at their own pace, and choose paths to follow with minimal handholding.
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+4.0
Rogue Heroes: Ruins of Tasos
Players have freedom to choose classes, upgrade paths, and explore the overworld and dungeons at their own pace.
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+4.0
Dragon Conqueror
Players have freedom to explore multiple towns and dungeons, choose how to approach combat and manage resources, and…
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+4.0
Tomb Raider III (1998)
Players have freedom to explore large, nonlinear levels and choose the order of locations to visit, with multiple…
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+4.0
Loddlenaut
Players have freedom to explore biomes at their own pace, follow or ignore quests, and choose how to interact with…
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+5.0
BLACKSHARD
Players have full freedom to explore the vast labyrinth at their own pace with minimal guidance and no linear…
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+4.0
Avernum 3: Ruined World
Players have freedom to build classless characters, choose party composition, and explore a large open world with…
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+4.0
Mutant Mudds Deluxe
Players have freedom to explore levels, choose power-ups, and revisit stages to collect items and unlock secrets.
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+4.0
Voidwrought
Players have freedom to explore a large open world with multiple paths and sequence breaking; non-linear progression…
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+4.0
Mai: Child of Ages
Players can freely explore a large open world, choose when and where to go, and switch between child and adult forms…
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+4.0
A.I.M.2 Clan Wars
Players have freedom to choose roles (warrior, trader, courier), customize gliders and equipment, and decide their own…
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+4.0
Lonely Mountains: Downhill
Players can freely choose their own paths, bikes, and play style, including exploring shortcuts and alternate routes.
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+4.0
Catmaze
Players have freedom to explore a large map non-linearly and make choices affecting story outcomes; not heavily guided.
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+4.0
HyperRogue
Players freely choose which lands to explore and how many treasures to collect before moving on, allowing strategic…
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+4.0
Legacy of Kain™ Soul Reaver 1&2 Remastered
Players have freedom to explore, solve puzzles, and choose how to approach combat and realm shifting, with some quality…
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+4.0
Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen
Players have freedom to explore without maps or quest markers, requiring self-direction and decision-making.
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+4.0
Cubic Odyssey
Players have freedom to explore planets, build bases, customize ships, and choose their own progression path.
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+4.0
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night
Players have freedom to choose weapons, shards, and playstyles; exploration is non-linear with player-directed…
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+4.0
Invisible, Inc.
Players have freedom to choose agents, strategies, and how to approach missions with many tactical options.
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+4.0
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2
Players can freely explore an open world with backtracking and choose routes; camera control is free, enhancing player…
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+4.0
A House of Many Doors
Players have freedom to choose their character background, crew, quests, and multiple story paths with meaningful…
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+4.0
Else Heart.Break()
Players have freedom to explore the city, choose their own path, and hack objects in many ways, though some story…
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+4.0
Putt-Putt® Saves The Zoo
Players freely explore different zoo areas, solve puzzles, and choose actions in a non-linear point-and-click adventure.
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