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Autonomy
Being in control of actions and decisions (e.g. freedom to play how you want)
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Newer releases, in the order selected for this motivation.
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Vivid World
Players have significant control over team composition, gem selection, and strategic decisions between rounds, despite…
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+4.0
Strange Seed
Players have freedom to create and customize creatures with various parts and playstyles, allowing control over their…
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+4.0
Desktop Defender
Players can choose when to upgrade, ascend, and customize builds, with freedom to play actively or passively.
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+4.0
Laundering Simulator - Clean Cash and Laundry
Players manage multiple activities freely, balancing legal laundry and illegal money laundering with choices on…
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+4.0
Europa Universalis V
Players have significant control over empire management, economy, diplomacy, and military decisions with many systems…
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+4.0
Tavern Keeper 🍻
Players have extensive freedom to customize tavern layout, furniture, decorations, and staff management, allowing…
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+4.0
NoSlack Pets: Lo-Fi Paws
Players have extensive freedom to customize their pet, house, and gameplay modes, with many adjustable features and…
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+4.0
Mall Simulator
Players have significant control over mall management, store setup, pricing, and restocking decisions, though some…
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+4.0
Cats & Cups
Players can control tempo by calling customers themselves and choose which orders to accept or refuse, allowing…
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+4.0
Echoes of the Living
Players have control over their actions and decisions with exploration, combat choices, and puzzle solving, though some…
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+4.0
The Boss Gangster: Criminal Empire
Players have significant control over their actions and decisions, managing clubs, gangs, and criminal activities with…
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+4.0
SEVERANCE
Players can choose roles freely (ghost or investigator), and the ghost has strategic control over hunts and abilities.
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+4.0
Leaf it Alone
Players freely choose how to clean leaves, upgrade tools, and decide their own pace and strategy.
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+4.0
DevilConnection
Players make many choices affecting story and endings; exploration of different options encouraged.
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+4.0
Evil Egg
Players have full control over their movements and shooting directions with twin-stick controls and choose paths before…
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+4.0
ScootX
Players have freedom to perform tricks, explore maps, customize scooters, and use mods, indicating high control over…
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+4.0
The Dream Globe
Players can choose when and how much to interact, but the game mostly runs automatically with optional manual inputs.
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+4.0
ARC Raiders
Players have significant control over their actions, including tactical decisions, loadout customization, and risk…
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+4.0
Vanguard Galaxy
Players can actively control their ship or switch to autopilot/idle mode with customizable AI behavior, allowing…
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+4.0
Ye Guild Clerk!
Players freely choose quests and items to assign, influencing outcomes and character fates.
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+4.0
MISHA
Players freely interact with Misha by clicking, typing, and customizing outfits, with no fixed routines imposed.
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+4.0
Ultimate Theater Simulator
Players have significant control over theater management, customization, and decision-making, including movie selection…
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+4.0
The Outer Worlds 2
Players have significant freedom to choose character builds, skills, and multiple ways to complete quests, emphasizing…
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+4.0
Bad Bitch Blasters
Players can customize teams, choose difficulty modifiers, and experiment with different party compositions and…
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