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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
Pokémon Community Game
Players have significant freedom to build habitats, terraform the environment, and choose how to attract and care for…
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+4.0
Pokémon Silver Version
Players have freedom to explore the Johto and Kanto regions, choose their own path, team composition, and strategies.
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+4.0
Super Smash Bros.
Players have freedom to choose from a large roster of characters, customize spirits, and set match rules, enabling…
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+4.0
SWAT 4
Players have significant control over squad commands, loadouts, and tactical approaches, allowing freedom in…
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+4.0
The Sims
Players have significant control over their Sims' actions, decisions, and life paths, including building houses…
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+4.0
UFC Undisputed 3
Players have significant control over their fighter's actions, including move selection, fighting style, and career…
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+4.0
Xenoblade Chronicles 2
Players have significant control over character customization, Blade selection, and combat strategies, allowing…
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+4.0
20 Small Mazes
Players can choose the order of mazes to solve and explore different puzzle mechanics freely.
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+4.0
Barotrauma
Players have significant freedom to choose roles, make decisions, and customize submarines and gameplay parameters.
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+4.0
Crypt of the NecroDancer
Players have significant control over their actions and decisions, including character choice, weapon use, and…
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+4.0
DUSK
Players have freedom to explore levels, choose weapons, and experiment with movement and combat styles.
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+4.0
Far Far West
Players can customize their characters and spells, allowing for personal play styles.
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+4.0
Gorogoa
Players freely manipulate and combine visual panels to solve puzzles, allowing personal exploration and decision-making.
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+4.0
Look Outside
Players make meaningful choices affecting story outcomes, party composition, and exploration paths, showing strong…
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+4.0
Mindustry
Players have significant control over factory design, resource management, unit scripting, and strategic decisions in…
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+4.0
Paint the Town Red
Players have freedom to choose weapons, tactics, and approach combat in various ways, including sandbox and roguelike…
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+4.0
ROUNDS
Players choose cards and customize their builds freely, enabling personal strategies and playstyles.
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+4.0
shapez
Players have freedom to build and optimize factories at their own pace without resource or time constraints.
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+4.0
Warhammer® 40,000: Dawn of War® - Soulstorm
Players have freedom to choose factions, strategies, and customize armies; campaign allows multiple approaches and…
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+4.0
Webbed
Players have freedom to choose how to move, solve puzzles, and explore with multiple approaches to tasks.
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+4.0
Chrono Cross
Players have significant freedom in party composition, character recruitment, and strategic combat decisions, with…
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+4.0
BioShock™
Players have significant freedom in combat style, character upgrades, hacking, and moral choices affecting endings.
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+4.0
Clone Drone in the Danger Zone
Players have freedom to choose weapons, upgrades, and play styles; level editor and workshop support allow custom…
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+4.0
Desperados III
Players have freedom to plan and execute complex strategies with multiple characters and approaches.
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A little more you
Mix in another motivation, or find an experience with less of something else.
