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Autonomy
Being in control of actions and decisions (e.g. freedom to play how you want)
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Players have freedom to choose how to move, solve puzzles, and explore with multiple approaches to tasks.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Autonomy affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
AntVentor
Players control the ant's actions and decisions freely in a point-and-click adventure style, with some player-driven…
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+4.0
Pilot Brothers
Players control two characters with distinct abilities and must decide how to use them to solve puzzles, allowing…
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+4.0
Bomb Chicken
Players have control over bomb placement and timing, with freedom to experiment with bomb usage for traversal and…
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+4.0
A Castle Full of Cats
Players can explore rooms in any order, choose when to find all cats in an area or move on, and decide how to approach…
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+4.0
Glare1more
Players have freedom to explore dialogue and input keywords to progress, requiring active decision-making rather than…
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+4.0
Dogs Organized Neatly
Players freely choose how to place and rotate dog-shaped puzzle pieces to solve levels.
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+4.0
And Yet It Moves
Players have control over rotating the entire world and directing their own path through puzzles and platforming.
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+4.0
The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut
Players can customize party composition, skill trees, and playstyle; multiple ways to approach combat and puzzles with…
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+4.0
BIT.TRIP Presents... Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien
Players control timing of jumps, slides, kicks, and other moves with freedom to choose paths and use optional…
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+4.0
Gravity Field
Players have freedom to explore gravity mechanics and solve puzzles in multiple ways, including non-standard solutions…
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+4.0
Little Inferno
Players freely choose which items to buy and burn, experiment with combos, and explore the story at their own pace.
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+4.0
Time Gentlemen, Please! and Ben There, Dan That! Special Edition Double Pack
Players freely explore environments, choose dialogue options, and experiment with item combinations in a non-linear…
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+4.0
Shattered Lights
Players physically walk and explore the environment with freedom to interact minimally with objects, no preset…
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+4.0
OXXO
Players freely experiment and discover puzzle mechanics without tutorials, encouraging self-directed problem solving.
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+4.0
Unbound: Worlds Apart
Players have control over portal placement and character movement, enabling creative problem solving and personal…
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+4.0
Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus®
Players have extensive control over Abe's actions, including movement, possession of various creatures, and complex…
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+4.0
SimpleRockets
Players freely design and build their own rockets and choose missions or sandbox play, indicating high control over…
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+4.0
Osta
Players have freedom to explore, choose how to collect items, and manage inventory with some trial and error; limited…
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+4.0
Railway Islands - Puzzle
Players freely swap and rotate tiles to solve puzzles with no timers or forced sequences, allowing personal…
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+4.0
Koral
Players control a sentient ocean current with freedom to explore and solve puzzles at their own pace without strict…
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+4.0
100 hidden hares
Players freely explore a large static image at their own pace with no timers or penalties, allowing full control over…
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+4.0
Life Goes On: Done to Death
Players have freedom to solve puzzles in multiple ways and choose how to sacrifice knights strategically.
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+4.0
One Hand Clapping
Players have control over their vocal input and can adjust pitch, volume, and timing freely to solve puzzles.
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+4.0
Species: Artificial Life, Real Evolution
Players can set world parameters, intervene or let evolution run freely, allowing control over actions and decisions.
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