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Autonomy
Being in control of actions and decisions (e.g. freedom to play how you want)
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Popular, well-rated games with a strong autonomy score.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Autonomy affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Deep Blue Sushi
Players have freedom to choose tasks, switch roles anytime, and manage their own sushi restaurant and fishing…
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+4.0
Die For The Lich
Players have significant control over dice and weapon combinations, build strategies, and decision-making during runs…
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+4.0
Dungeon Brawls
Players can freely choose from dozens of unique heroes and build diverse skill and relic combinations, creating varied…
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+4.0
EcoGnomix
Players have significant control over gnome selection, positioning, and strategy in both city-building and turn-based…
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+4.0
Evolings
Players freely choose starting Evolings, paths, and strategies each run, with options to store creatures for future…
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+4.0
Eyes of War
Players can switch freely between RTS commander mode and direct control of individual units in TPS mode, allowing high…
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+4.0
Fortified
Players can choose from four characters with unique abilities and freely respec and reposition defenses during battle…
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+4.0
Fresh Body
Players have freedom to customize their character by choosing and switching body parts with different abilities…
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+4.0
GamersGoMakers
Players have extensive control over game development decisions, company management, pricing, localization, and…
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+4.0
Hangtime!
Players can choose different stat upgrades and builds each run, adapting strategies to opponents.
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+4.0
Has-Been Heroes
Players have freedom to plan routes, choose spells, items, and hero lane positioning strategically.
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+4.0
Kainga: Seeds of Civilization
Players can direct their own village development, choose technologies, and make strategic decisions each run, with some…
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+4.0
Kyvir: Rebirth
Players have control over deck building, equipment, and skill choices, with manual card redraws allowing tactical…
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+4.0
Lynked: Banner of the Spark
Players have freedom to customize characters, build and decorate town, choose weapons and play solo or co-op with…
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+4.0
Making History: The Second World War
Players have extensive control over nation management, production, diplomacy, and military strategy with many options…
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+4.0
Malum
Players have freedom to explore maps, find clues, decide when to fight or hide, and choose strategies; game encourages…
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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
R-Type Final 2
Players can choose from a large variety of ships with unique abilities and customize their appearance, allowing…
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+4.0
Solargene
Players have freedom to build bases, ships, and colonies with complex logistics and research choices, requiring…
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+4.0
Solitairica
Players freely choose decks, spells, items, and strategies for each run, experimenting with different ability…
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+4.0
Star Shelter
Players have freedom to explore, scavenge, build, and make strategic decisions on resource management and survival.
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+4.0
Swords and Soldiers 2 Shawarmageddon
Players direct resource management, unit production, and spell timing but units march automatically, giving partial…
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+4.0
The Wizards - Enhanced Edition
Players have freedom to choose spells and movement methods (teleportation and free locomotion), and gesture-based…
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+4.0
Tyto Ecology
Players have freedom to build and manage their own ecosystems with many choices and trial-and-error experimentation
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