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Autonomy
Being in control of actions and decisions (e.g. freedom to play how you want)
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Games where autonomy stands out from the other motivations.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
March of the Living
Players make meaningful choices affecting story and gameplay outcomes, with freedom to decide actions and strategies.
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+4.0
Master of Magic
Players have freedom to choose wizards, spells, races, and strategies with many build options and modding support.
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+4.0
Port Royale 2
Players have freedom to choose trading, piracy, city building, or military conquest paths, directing their own actions…
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+4.0
Predecessor
Players have freedom in choosing heroes, builds, and playstyles with strategic decision-making and skill expression.
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+4.0
Rencounter
Players have freedom to choose actions, manage inventory, and develop characters with no tutorials, encouraging…
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+4.0
STAR WARS Jedi: Survivor™
Players have freedom to choose combat stances, customize characters and lightsabers, and explore large open worlds with…
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+4.0
Street Fighter V
Players have freedom to choose characters, V-Skills, and V-Triggers, allowing diverse playstyles and strategic…
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+4.0
Summoners War
Players have freedom to build teams, choose monsters, and develop strategies with many options and customization.
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+4.0
Supremacy: Call of War 1942
Players can direct their own strategies, choose nations, alliances, and tactics in a large-scale real-time strategy…
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+4.0
The Guild II
Players have extensive freedom to choose professions, strategies, and actions including politics, business, crime, and…
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+4.0
The Sims 2
Players have extensive control over Sims' actions, life choices, and environment, enabling personal freedom and…
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+4.0
The Sims™ 2 Legacy Collection
Players have significant control over their Sims' lives and decisions.
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+4.0
The Temple of Elemental Evil
Players have significant control over party creation, character development, tactical combat decisions, and quest…
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+4.0
The Wall
Players have freedom to choose strategies, build bases, gather resources, and decide roles in team matches.
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+4.0
Tribal Wars
Players have significant control over strategic decisions, timing of attacks, and diplomacy, though constrained by game…
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+4.0
Aion 2
Players have extensive control over character creation, combat mode choice, and exploration including free flight and…
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+4.0
Castaway Paradise - live among the animals
Players have freedom to choose activities, decorate island and house, and progress at their own pace without forced…
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+4.0
Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest
Players can freely switch between two characters with distinct abilities and choose their approach to obstacles and…
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+4.0
Gods Will Be Watching
Players make critical decisions affecting outcomes in complex scenarios, with freedom to choose different strategies…
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+4.0
Idle Skilling
Players can choose how actively to play or idle, select skills and upgrades freely, and manage multiple systems at…
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+4.0
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2000
Players have extensive control over flight plans, aircraft choice, and flight conditions, with a structured but…
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+4.0
Minecraft Education
Players have high control over their actions and decisions within structured learning environments, with increasing…
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+4.0
MovieStarPlanet
Players have freedom to create and customize avatars, movies, and artbooks, directing their own social and creative…
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+4.0
Planescape: Torment
Players have significant freedom to shape their character's alignment, class, and dialogue choices, influencing story…
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