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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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+4.0
Risk of Rain 2
Players have freedom to choose characters, customize builds with items, and explore different playstyles and strategies.
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+4.0
Cube Escape: Paradox
Players solve puzzles independently with freedom to explore and interact within the escape room environment.
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+4.0
DARK SOULS™ III
Players have freedom to choose their build, weapons, and playstyle, and exploration is encouraged without strict…
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+4.0
ENA: Dream BBQ
Players explore a surreal world with freedom to choose different routes and interact with various characters…
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+4.0
Geometry Dash
Players have full control over their actions, timing jumps precisely; also strong creative freedom via level editor.
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+4.0
Crab Champions
Players can choose their own weapons, perks, and builds freely, with emergent interactions and multiple viable…
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+4.0
House Flipper
Players have freedom to choose how to renovate, decorate, and flip houses with many customization options and creative…
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+4.0
OneShot
Players act as a guiding 'god' figure with freedom to make key decisions affecting the story and puzzles, including…
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+4.0
Rhythm Doctor
Players have control over timing their single-button presses and can choose to replay levels or explore custom levels…
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+4.0
Forza Horizon 2
Players have freedom to explore a large open world, choose events and cars, and select their own driving style and pace.
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+4.0
Duck Game
Players freely choose weapons, strategies, and can create custom maps and hats, enabling high personal freedom and…
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+4.0
METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE
Players have control over combat style, weapon upgrades, and approach to fights, including optional stealth sections.
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+4.0
Stacklands
Players have significant control over card placement, resource management, and strategy, with freedom to experiment and…
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+4.0
STAR WARS™ Battlefront II (Classic, 2005)
Players can choose from multiple classes, heroes, and game modes including campaign, galactic conquest, instant action…
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+4.0
Untitled Goose Game
Players have freedom to choose how to complete tasks and explore the village as a mischievous goose.
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+4.0
Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow
Players have significant control over combat style and exploration through the Tactical Soul system and equipment…
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+4.0
Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater
Players have significant control over stealth approach, camo selection, and combat style, with options for both stealth…
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+4.0
The Choicer Voicer
Players freely choose voice clips, customize judges, hosts, studios, and create or load content packs, allowing high…
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+4.0
Plague Inc: Evolved
Players have freedom to choose disease type, mutation paths, and strategies to infect and kill humanity.
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+4.0
Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun
Players have freedom to plan and execute their own strategies, choose characters and tactics, and solve missions in…
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+4.0
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009)
Players have extensive freedom to create characters, choose playstyles, and explore the open world with minimal…
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+4.0
Timberborn
Players have significant control over city planning, water management, and terraforming, allowing personal freedom in…
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+4.0
Sonic Robo Blast 2
Players have freedom to choose characters with unique abilities and explore non-linear levels; modding support allows…
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+4.0
Abiotic Factor
Players have significant freedom to choose playstyle, character roles, and approach to exploration and survival.
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A little more you
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