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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 + Growth
A strong dose of autonomy and growth in the same game.
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Dressmaker
Players have extensive creative freedom to design dresses, choose fabrics, patterns, and accessories, and can create…
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+5.0
Vault of the Void
Players have extensive control over deck building, can swap cards between backpack and deck between fights, plan routes…
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+5.0
Legend of Heroes: Three Kingdoms
Highly flexible gameplay with player agency to shape history, choose roles, and influence events.
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+5.0
Vangers
Players have full freedom to explore, choose their own path, and solve problems without handholding or tutorials.
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+5.0
Uplink
Players have full freedom to choose missions, methods, and strategies with no fixed questlines.
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+5.0
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon®
Players have full control over squad composition, loadouts, and tactical decisions, allowing for personal freedom and…
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+5.0
Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game
Players have extensive control over nations' political, military, and economic decisions, including alternate history…
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+5.0
Men of War™
Players have extensive control over individual units, including direct control of soldiers and vehicles, inventory…
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+5.0
SimplePlanes 2
Highly customizable building system allowing players to freely design and optimize aircraft and vehicles.
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+5.0
Tin Star
Players have vast freedom to make choices that shape the story and character, including moral alignment, relationships…
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+5.0
Dream Car Builder
Players have full control over every aspect of vehicle design and customization, with no preset limitations.
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+5.0
My Garage
Players have full freedom to choose how to repair, upgrade, and customize cars, with sandbox style gameplay and no…
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+5.0
The friends of Ringo Ishikawa
Players have full freedom to choose daily activities, explore the open world, and decide how to spend time without…
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+5.0
Rhell: Warped Worlds & Troubled Times
Players have full freedom to explore the nonlinear world and solve puzzles in multiple ways using a flexible spell…
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+5.0
Istrolid
Players have full control over ship design, fleet composition, and tactical decisions in battles, enabling high…
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+5.0
NavalArt
Players have full control over ship design and customization, building from scratch with no preset hull limitations.
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+5.0
NIMBY Rails
Players have full freedom to build rail networks anywhere on a real-world map, choose routes, pricing, and manage…
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+5.0
Warzone 2100
Players have full control over unit design, strategy, and tactics, including detailed unit AI customization and…
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+5.0
Majesty Gold HD
Players have no direct control over heroes; they act autonomously and players influence them only indirectly via…
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+5.0
Plasma
Players have full freedom to create and build their own devices, set their own goals, and experiment without preset…
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+5.0
Street Legal Racing: Redline v2.3.1
Players have full control over building and tuning cars from individual parts, allowing extensive personal freedom and…
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+5.0
Ctrl Alt Ego
Players have extensive freedom to choose how to solve puzzles and approach situations, with multiple viable strategies…
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Myst
Players have full control over exploration and puzzle-solving, with freedom to discover and decide actions…
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+5.0
Monomyth
Players have extensive freedom to choose their approach, solve puzzles in multiple ways, and interact with the world in…
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