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Autonomy
Being in control of actions and decisions (e.g. freedom to play how you want)
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Autonomy + Strategy
A strong dose of autonomy and strategy in the same game.
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Solar Expanse - Space Exploration Manager
Players have significant control over mission planning, resource management, and expansion strategies, though some…
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+4.0
SpellRogue
Players have significant control over their builds, dice manipulation, and strategy choices each run, enabling personal…
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+4.0
The Scouring
Players have freedom to choose between classic RTS mode with full base and army control or Hero mode controlling a…
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+4.0
The Ship: Murder Party
Players have freedom to choose weapons, tactics, disguise, and movement to hunt or evade targets, reflecting high…
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+4.0
Ultrapool
Players have significant control over their builds, ball selection, fusion combinations, and strategic decisions during…
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+4.0
2XKO
Players have significant control over character selection, tag mechanics, fuse system customization, and playstyle…
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+4.0
Isonzo
Players have freedom to choose classes, weapons, and tactics; maps are large and support varied approaches.
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+4.0
Creeper World 2: Anniversary Edition
Players have freedom to build, dig terrain, and choose strategies; some levels funnel players into specific approaches…
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+4.0
Fly Corp
Players have freedom to design their airline network, choose routes, upgrade planes and airports, and manage logistics…
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+4.0
Football, Tactics & Glory
Players have freedom to manage team, choose tactics, train players, and control matches turn-by-turn.
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+4.0
Mahjong Soul
Players have control over their tile discards, calls, and strategies with freedom to choose characters and cosmetic…
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+4.0
Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee®
Players have freedom to explore multiple solutions to puzzles and choose how to rescue Mudokons, including possessing…
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+4.0
Pixel Dungeon
Players choose character classes and make strategic decisions in a procedurally generated dungeon with permadeath…
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+4.0
Shards of Order
Players have freedom to build and respec decks and skill trees at will, experimenting with different builds and…
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+4.0
Solium Infernum
Players have meaningful choices in actions, strategies, and diplomatic maneuvers with freedom to direct their own plans.
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+4.0
Task Force Admiral - Vol.1: American Carrier Battles
Players act as admirals giving broad orders and managing strategies rather than direct control of units; high personal…
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+4.0
Teleglitch: Die More Edition
Players have freedom to choose weapons, craft items, and decide strategies on the fly, with meaningful decisions…
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+4.0
Vivid World
Players have significant control over team composition, gem selection, and strategic decisions between rounds, despite…
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+4.0
Winter Falling: Battle Tactics
Players have significant control over strategic decisions and battle orders, with limited command points requiring…
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+4.0
Zorbus
Players have extensive control over character creation, party management, tactical decisions, and exploration; many…
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+4.0
Civilization IV®: Warlords
Players have extensive control over their civilization's development, strategic decisions, and playstyle, allowing…
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+4.0
Egypt: Old Kingdom
Players have freedom to choose building types, strategies, and approaches to challenges, with multiple ways to achieve…
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+4.0
Hellsinker.
Players have full control over character choice and complex move sets, requiring personal mastery and decision-making.
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+4.0
Holder of Place
Players make strategic decisions on unit recruitment, positioning, and build synergies with significant freedom before…
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