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Autonomy
Being in control of actions and decisions (e.g. freedom to play how you want)
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+4.0
ZomDay
Players can freely choose weapons, perks, and strategies; multiple movement options including teleport and free…
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+4.0
Chrono Cross
Players have significant freedom in party composition, character recruitment, and strategic combat decisions, with…
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+4.0
Age of Wonders II: The Wizard's Throne
Players have freedom to choose races, spells, strategies, and diplomatic approaches, allowing control over their…
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+4.0
Arcanists
Players can customize spellbooks and characters freely, choose spells and playstyles, and adjust game settings…
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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
BATTLETECH
Players have significant control over mech customization, pilot development, mission choices, and strategic management…
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+4.0
Bendy: Lone Wolf
Players have freedom to choose floors, explore large maps, decide combat and stealth tactics, and use stamina…
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+4.0
BodyRecords
Players have freedom to explore, solve puzzles, and make decisions in a largely open and minimally guided environment.
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+4.0
Buriedbornes2 - Dungeon RPG -
Players have freedom to choose race, class, origin, unions, and customize builds extensively, with many strategic…
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+4.0
Crimson Desert
Players have freedom to explore, choose how to approach combat and quests, and play at their own pace without heavy…
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+4.0
Crisis in the Kremlin
Players have extensive freedom to direct political, economic, and diplomatic decisions shaping the USSR's fate.
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+4.0
DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin
Players can choose various builds, weapons, and playstyles freely; respec system allows changing character builds…
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+4.0
Desktop Dungeons
Players freely choose race, class, equipment, and strategy for each dungeon run, with many options and no forced…
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+4.0
DYNASTY WARRIORS 8: Xtreme Legends Complete Edition
Players can choose from a large roster of 82 characters, select weapons, and switch between them in battle, with…
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+4.0
Eador: Genesis
Players have freedom to choose heroes, develop their own strategies, and make moral decisions affecting karma and…
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+4.0
Echoes of Mystralia
Players have freedom to customize spells dynamically during runs and choose paths, supporting high autonomy.
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+4.0
Escape From Duckov
Players have freedom to choose difficulty, customize character and gear, and decide their own pace and approach to…
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+4.0
Fallen Tear: The Ascension
Players have freedom to choose movement upgrades order, build customization, and exploration routes, supporting high…
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+4.0
FISHERY
Players have freedom to design tanks, place decorations, and manage water chemistry with flexible controls and sandbox…
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+4.0
Front Office Football Eight
Players have extensive control over team management, roster decisions, playbook design, and game planning, allowing for…
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+4.0
Galactic Mining Corp
Players have freedom to choose upgrade paths, crew assignments, and exploration order, allowing personal control over…
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+4.0
GRANDIA II HD Remaster
Players have freedom to choose character builds, skills, magic eggs, and tactics in battles, showing control over their…
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+4.0
Graviteam Tactics: Tunisia 1943
Players have significant control over strategic and tactical decisions, planning battles and issuing orders with…
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+4.0
GROUND BRANCH
Players have extensive freedom to customize weapons, gear, and playstyle with no progression locks, enabling personal…
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