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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 + Experimenting
A strong dose of autonomy and experimenting in the same game.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Autonomy affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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+5.0
Voxel Turf
Players have extensive freedom to build, choose playstyles, and direct their own actions in an open sandbox.
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+5.0
X4: Foundations
Players have full freedom to choose their playstyle, actions, and goals in a vast sandbox universe.
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+5.0
Everything
Players can freely choose to become and control any object or creature in the universe, exploring at their own pace…
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+5.0
FlowScape
Players have full freedom to create and modify scenes with extensive tools and customization options.
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+5.0
Elite Dangerous
Players have complete freedom to choose their own goals, career paths, and playstyles in a vast open galaxy without…
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+5.0
Epigraph
Players have full control over their actions and decisions with no handholding or validation; they must direct their…
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+5.0
RetroSpace
Players have extensive freedom to choose their approach, explore multiple routes, and solve problems creatively without…
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+5.0
Blockstorm
Players have extensive freedom to customize characters, weapons, maps, and gameplay elements using powerful editors.
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+5.0
The Age of Decadence
Players have full control over character build, playstyle, and decision-making with multiple distinct paths and endings.
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+5.0
Detective Sherlock: Shadow Stalker
Players have full freedom to ask any questions in their own words, directing investigations and conversations without…
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+5.0
Creator of Another World
Players have extensive freedom to choose their actions, roles, and playstyles, including creating and shaping the world.
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+5.0
Command Ops 2 Core Game
Players have full control over issuing orders at multiple command levels and can micromanage or delegate to AI…
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+5.0
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered
Players have extensive freedom to choose character builds, quests, and playstyle with open world exploration and…
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+5.0
EVE Online
Players have full freedom to choose their own path, roles, and actions in a vast sandbox universe.
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+5.0
X2: The Threat
Players have almost complete freedom to choose their own goals, roles, and actions in a vast open universe.
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+5.0
Draw a Stickman: EPIC
Players create and redraw their own character and friend, freely drawing tools and objects to solve puzzles, indicating…
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+5.0
Evochron Legacy SE
Players have full freedom to explore, build, trade, fight, and customize ships and stations in a vast sandbox universe.
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+5.0
Weird West: Definitive Edition
Players have extensive freedom to make choices, approach problems in multiple ways, and influence the game world…
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+5.0
5089: The Action RPG
Players have extensive freedom to choose playstyle, quests, and progression paths in a procedurally generated open…
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+5.0
Feather
Players have full freedom to explore, set their own goals, and create their own amusement without imposed objectives or…
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+5.0
Sketch Crawler
Players have extensive freedom to redraw and customize nearly every game asset, including characters, enemies, cards…
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+5.0
SuperPower 2 Steam Edition
Players have extensive control over political, economic, military decisions and can customize many aspects freely.
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+5.0
Hearts of Iron III
Players have full control over actions and decisions, including diplomacy, production, research, and military strategy…
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+5.0
侠客风云传(Tale of Wuxia)
High player freedom in character development, choices affecting story and multiple endings
Same motivation, different experiences
Your way to play
Explore different sides of autonomy, grouped by what players enjoy.
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A little more you
Mix in another motivation, or find an experience with less of something else.
