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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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Roboquest
Players can choose different classes, weapons, perks, and paths through levels, allowing for personal control and…
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+4.0
Soulstone Survivors: Prologue
Players have significant control over skill choices, weapon crafting, character selection, and build customization…
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+4.0
STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™
Players can customize their character's race, gender, appearance, lightsaber type and color, and choose mission order…
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+4.0
The Roottrees are Dead
Players have full control over their investigative actions, choosing which leads to follow and how to piece together…
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+4.0
Two Point Museum
Players have significant freedom to design museum layouts, customize exhibits, and choose expedition strategies…
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+4.0
Wildermyth
Players have significant control over character creation, story choices, and tactical combat decisions, allowing…
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+4.0
Loop Hero
Players indirectly influence the hero's journey by placing cards and building the world, allowing strategic control…
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+4.0
Sniper Elite 4
Players have freedom to choose approach, routes, and tactics in large open maps with multiple objectives and side…
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+4.0
Supermarket Simulator
Players have control over store layout, pricing, stocking, hiring staff, and managing daily operations, allowing…
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+4.0
暖雪 Warm Snow
Players have significant control over builds, relics, and skill choices, enabling diverse playstyles and strategic…
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+4.0
CULTIC
Players can freely choose playstyle, combat approach, and explore levels with many secrets and upgrades, indicating…
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+4.0
Defense Grid: The Awakening
Players have freedom to choose tower placement, upgrade timing, and maze design to shape enemy paths, allowing…
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+4.0
ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights
Players have freedom to choose and customize combat builds with various spirits and relics, explore non-linear map, and…
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+4.0
Farmer Against Potatoes Idle
Players have control over upgrades, talent points, and playstyle choices, with automation options allowing personal…
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+4.0
Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift
Players have extensive control over character customization, job selection, and strategic decisions in battles…
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+4.0
Fortnite
Players have high control over their actions, including choosing landing spots, weapons, and playstyles; seasonal…
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+4.0
Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.1 Onikakushi
Kinetic visual novel with no player choices, but players control reading pace and can mod assets freely
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+4.0
I Am Your Beast
Players have freedom to choose different routes and approaches to levels, experimenting with weapons and tactics to…
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+4.0
Into the Breach
Players have full control over their moves and decisions each turn, with no randomness in attack outcomes and the…
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+4.0
Orcs Must Die!
Players have freedom to choose traps, weapons, and playstyle (active combat or trap reliance), and can experiment with…
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+4.0
Recettear: An Item Shop's Tale
Players have significant control over shop management, pricing, item placement, and dungeon exploration choices.
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+4.0
STAR WARS™ Knights of the Old Republic™ II - The Sith Lords™
Players have significant freedom to make moral choices, influence companions, and decide quest approaches, reflecting…
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+4.0
Touhou Koumakyou: New Classic - the Embodiment of Scarlet Devil
Players have control over character choice, shot types, and can practice individual spell cards; challenge mode allows…
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+4.0
Mad Max
Players have freedom to explore a large open world, choose upgrades for Max and his car, and decide which missions or…
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