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Autonomy
Being in control of actions and decisions (e.g. freedom to play how you want)
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Top picks
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
The Witch of Fern Island
Players have freedom to explore, choose activities, and progress at their own pace with minimal hand-holding or forced…
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+4.0
Academagia: The Making of Mages
Players have extensive freedom to customize their character, choose skills, spells, daily actions, and roleplay styles…
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+4.0
Girls Like Robots
Players have freedom to place characters on a grid with multiple strategies and puzzle solutions, though some levels…
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+4.0
Professional Ship Simulator
Players have freedom to choose ships, plot courses, steer manually or use autopilot, and explore open world maps with…
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+4.0
RaceLeague
Players have extensive freedom to create and customize tracks with a powerful track editor, enabling self-directed…
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+4.0
Salty Hounds
Players can freely explore the open world, choose activities, manage time and relationships with considerable personal…
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+4.0
Project Demigod
Players have freedom to choose powers, customize characters, and combine abilities, indicating control over their…
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+4.0
RoBoRumble
Players have significant freedom to customize robots with various chassis, weapons, and boosters, allowing personal…
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+4.0
Battleplan
Players have significant control over planning and issuing orders at operational level, with options to customize…
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+4.0
ENDALOR
Players have freedom to explore, choose combat styles, and build bases with minimal hand-holding.
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+4.0
Hello Neighbor VR: Search and Rescue
Players can switch between multiple characters with unique abilities and freely explore the house, experiment with…
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+4.0
Mind
Players can customize and modify their robot parts and weapons extensively, allowing personal control over build and…
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+4.0
Monster Commanders
Players have high freedom to create original monsters, write custom instructions, and influence story outcomes via text…
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+4.0
Nuclear Design Bureau
Players have freedom to design nuclear devices with complex custom layouts and experiment iteratively.
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+4.0
Magisterium: Fantasy Craft
Players have freedom to choose professions, craft any items, explore multiple locations, and shape their own…
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+4.0
Steel Artery: Train City Builder
Players have indirect control over citizens who act autonomously, choosing jobs and actions based on incentives…
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+4.0
Archmage Rises
Players create their own character, choose spells and skills, and explore a procedurally generated world with freedom…
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+4.0
COPA CITY
Players have significant control over city planning, fan zone management, and event logistics, allowing for personal…
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+4.0
Starr Mazer: DSP
Players choose their own pilots and ships, customize squads, and decide playstyle with different weapons and strategies.
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+4.0
Embers Adrift
Players have freedom to explore, choose classes and specializations, and craft with multiple professions, with minimal…
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+4.0
Rec Center Tycoon - Management Simulator
Players have freedom to design and manage their rec center, set prices, research tech, and control their avatar…
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+4.0
Bejeweled Blitz
Players have freedom to choose boosts and strategies for quick matches within a 60-second time limit, allowing personal…
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+4.0
Contra
Players have full control over movement, shooting direction, and weapon choice, enabling personal decision-making and…
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+4.0
FIFA 19
Players have extensive control over tactics, formations, and in-game decisions including dynamic tactics and timed…
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