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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
Creeper World 3: Arc Eternal
Players have freedom to build and expand their base, choose strategies, and place units anywhere on the map.
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+4.0
Epic Battle Fantasy 3
Players can freely explore the world map, choose their own strategies, customize skills and equipment, and decide when…
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+4.0
Farming Simulator 17
Players have freedom to choose activities, manage farms, buy equipment, and decide play style with many options and mod…
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+4.0
FINAL FANTASY VII
Players have freedom to customize characters with Materia system and choose exploration paths, though story progression…
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+4.0
Fistful of Frags
Players have freedom to choose weapons, play styles, and loadouts; game rewards creative kills and diverse tactics.
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+4.0
Hypnospace Outlaw
Players have freedom to explore the internet world at their own pace, choose which pages to visit, and decide how to…
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+4.0
Lethal League Blaze
Players have control over character choice, moves, and playstyle with multiple mechanics allowing personal expression…
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+4.0
LoveChoice
Players must actively explore and interact beyond preset dialogue options, requiring creative thinking and personal…
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+4.0
Monster Prom 2: Monster Camp
Players make choices that influence outcomes and direct their own romantic and gameplay paths, with multiple endings…
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+4.0
Nuclear Option
Players have freedom to choose aircraft, loadouts, and tactics; mission editor allows custom scenarios, supporting…
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+4.0
RV There Yet?
Players have freedom to choose roles, solve puzzles creatively, and explore multiple routes.
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+4.0
Star Fetchers
Players have control over combat style and approach, with unique mouse-based sword mechanics and choice of characters…
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+4.0
Stick It to the Stickman
Players can choose from many characters, moves, and playstyles, and build unique move sets each run, showing high…
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+4.0
Subnautica 2
Players have significant freedom in exploration and base building.
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+4.0
觅长生
Players have significant freedom in character build, cultivation path, and strategic choices, with multiple quests and…
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+4.0
Door Kickers
Players have strong control over planning and directing squad movements and actions, including pausing and adjusting…
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+4.0
EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 4.1 The Shadow of New Despair
Players can choose among four distinct classes with unique playstyles and freely select weapons and strategies…
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+4.0
RollerCoaster Tycoon®: Deluxe
Players have extensive control over park design, coaster building, pricing, and management decisions, allowing personal…
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+4.0
Sid Meier's Civilization II
Players have extensive control over decisions including city management, government types, unit movement, and strategy…
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+4.0
Splatoon 2
Players have freedom to choose weapons, gear, and play styles; single-player campaign allows non-linear level…
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+4.0
DmC: Devil May Cry
Players have freedom to choose weapons, combos, and switch between angel and demon modes dynamically, allowing personal…
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+4.0
Orcs Must Die! 2
Players can freely choose traps, weapons, and strategies; multiple ways to solve missions and customize loadouts.
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+4.0
Super Battle Golf
Players have freedom to choose playstyle, use items creatively, and customize game rules and settings.
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+4.0
20 More, Somehow Even Smaller, Mazes
Players can solve mazes in any order and take breaks as they please, allowing control over gameplay pacing and choice.
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