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Autonomy
Being in control of actions and decisions (e.g. freedom to play how you want)
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Players have meaningful choices in character selection, equipment, pathing, and resource management, allowing high control over their actions and strategies.
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POSTAL Redux
Players have freedom to choose how to approach levels, including killing only hostiles or everyone; multiple endings…
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+4.0
Tower Escape
Players direct their own path, choose minions, upgrade order and socket gems, showing high control over decisions.
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+4.0
La Madriguera
Players have full control over the environment and objects but cannot move the character, emphasizing indirect control…
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+4.0
Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.3 Tatarigoroshi
Players follow a linear visual novel with some agency in reading pace but no branching choices; protagonist acts with…
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+4.0
Samurai Vandalism
Players can choose different story routes and make decisions affecting endings, including faction alignment and…
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+4.0
Drift Boss
Players have full control over timing their drifts with a simple one-button mechanic, allowing personal decision-making…
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+4.0
Rusty Lake: Roots
Players choose which vignette or branch of the family tree to explore next, allowing non-linear progression and…
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+4.0
Word Bomb
Players freely choose words containing given letter prompts under time pressure, allowing personal decision-making and…
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+4.0
eSail Sailing Simulator
Players have extensive control over sail trim, winches, lines, and navigation, enabling self-directed sailing and…
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+4.0
King's Bounty: Dark Side
Players can choose among three distinct characters with different races and playstyles, and quests can be completed in…
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+4.0
Elder Sign: Omens
Players choose their own team of investigators and decide strategies, managing resources and abilities to influence…
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+4.0
Secret Little Haven
Players direct Alex's conversations and choices in a nonlinear narrative, exploring identity and relationships with…
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+4.0
Myths of Rules
Players have high freedom to explore multiple story branches, try different actions, and create custom scenarios with…
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+4.0
Can't Drive This
Players have control over building the track or driving, making real-time decisions and reacting to random track pieces.
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+4.0
Oriental Blue: Ao no Tengai
The game features a non-linear mission structure allowing players to choose objectives and tackle events in any order…
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+4.0
fault - StP - LIGHTKRAVTE
The game is a kinetic visual novel with a linear story and no player choices, but players have autonomy in interpreting…
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+4.0
Help Me!
Players actively choose dialogue options and treatment decisions, influencing patient outcomes and story progression.
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+4.0
My Name is Mayo
Players freely choose which achievement/story to focus on and click at their own pace, directing their progress.
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+4.0
Wenjia
Players control the cat character with freedom to switch between two worlds at will, requiring timing and…
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+4.0
CaseCracker3
Players have significant control over investigation process, choosing which clues to search, whom to question, and how…
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+4.0
Night Pump
Players have control over their actions and decisions during the night shift, including managing the register, serving…
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+4.0
Roll
Players make strategic decisions on which dice upgrades to buy and how to optimize builds, showing high control over…
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+4.0
Yaoling: Mythical Journey
Players build teams, assign talents, and prepare strategies but combat is mostly auto with limited direct intervention…
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+4.0
Witch of Eclipse
Players have control over Liz's path, including choices of purity or corruption, combat engagement, and exploration…
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