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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
Granny
Players have freedom to explore the house, choose strategies, and solve puzzles in multiple ways with randomized item…
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+4.0
Hacknet
Players have freedom to choose commands, explore systems, and solve puzzles with open-ended approaches.
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+5.0
Heat Signature
Players have extensive freedom to choose their approach, tools, and tactics in missions, including creative problem…
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+5.0
Hitman: Blood Money
Players have full freedom to choose their approach, weapons, disguises, and methods to complete missions.
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+4.0
HOLE
Players have freedom to choose weapons, customize guns, and decide tactics in combat; gameplay loop supports…
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+4.0
I'm on Observation Duty 6
Players have control over camera switching, anomaly reporting, and can choose difficulty modes including hard mode…
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+4.0
Kaze and the Wild Masks
Players have control over character movement and actions, with ability to choose difficulty modes and explore levels…
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+4.0
Kingdoms and Castles
Players have freedom to design and expand their kingdom with many choices in building placement and strategy.
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+4.0
KUNKUN Defender 2
Players have direct control over their character's movement, aiming, and combat decisions in real time, with some…
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+5.0
Levelhead
Players have full control over their actions, decisions, and level creation with a powerful editor and freedom to play…
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+5.0
Lingo
Players freely explore a non-linear, non-euclidean world and discover puzzle rules on their own without handholding.
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+5.0
Logic World
Players have full freedom to design and build any logic circuits they imagine without preset goals or constraints.
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+4.0
Lorelei and the Laser Eyes
Players freely explore a large hotel and multiple puzzle paths, choosing which puzzles to tackle and when, with…
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+4.0
MageQuit
Players draft spells each round, allowing strategic personal choice and control over gameplay.
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+5.0
MakeRoom
Players have extensive freedom to create, customize, and place furniture and decorations with no rigid constraints…
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+4.0
Metel - Horror Escape
Players have control over their actions and decisions, including stealth, puzzle-solving, and strategic planning to…
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+5.0
MONSTER CARDS
Players have full control over creating their own cards, including art and abilities, allowing personal freedom and…
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+4.0
Motor Town: Behind The Wheel
Players have freedom to choose jobs, vehicles, routes, and play style in an open sandbox environment
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+5.0
Mutilate-a-Doll 2
Players have full freedom to create custom items, ragdolls, scenarios, and control their actions without preset…
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+4.0
Muv-Luv Alternative Total Eclipse Remastered
Players experience a linear visual novel with limited player choice but strong narrative control over character…
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+4.0
Neon Inferno
Players can choose character and select level paths; gameplay allows aiming in 8 directions and switching between…
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+4.0
News Tower
Players have significant control over newspaper management, tower building, story selection, and staff assignments…
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+5.0
Nothing
Players have complete freedom to do nothing or engage at their own pace with no imposed goals or routines.
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+4.0
Octodad: Dadliest Catch
Players control each limb of Octodad independently, allowing high personal control and freedom in movement and actions.
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