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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 + Strategy
A strong dose of autonomy and strategy in the same game.
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SUPREMACY: WORLD WAR 3
Players have significant control over strategic decisions, unit research, and diplomacy, allowing personal freedom in…
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+4.0
THYSIASTERY
Players can customize their first character and make strategic decisions on skill learning and party composition…
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+4.0
Wizards and Warlords
Players have extensive freedom to customize their wizard or warlord, choose strategies, and direct complex economic…
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+4.0
Crisis in the Kremlin: The Cold War
Players have extensive freedom to choose political paths, reforms, and strategies with no single correct solution…
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+4.0
Crookz - The Big Heist
Players plan and control detailed actions of multiple characters with freedom to choose team composition and approach
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+4.0
English Country Tune
Players have freedom to choose puzzle worlds and approach puzzles with trial and error and experimentation, though some…
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+4.0
Idle Hacking: An Inaction RPG
Players have control over build choices, crafting, and strategic planning, despite the idle nature and lack of direct…
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+4.0
Runeborn
Players have meaningful control over rune locking and build customization, allowing strategic decisions rather than…
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+4.0
Simply Chess
Players freely choose moves and strategies in a classic chess game with no forced routines.
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+4.0
SpellForce 3 Versus Edition
Players have control over hero abilities, unit composition, and strategic decisions with multiple factions and…
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+4.0
The Crust
Players have significant control over base building, resource management, and strategic decisions including story…
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+4.0
The Ouroboros King
Players can choose and arrange their own pieces before battles and select relics and upgrades, allowing significant…
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+4.0
Badlands Crew - Drive, Command, Conquer
Players have significant freedom to build and customize their battle wagon and choose routes and strategies, though…
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+4.0
Cartel Tycoon
Players have freedom to direct their own strategies, manage resources, and make decisions on logistics and diplomacy.
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+4.0
DungeonTop
Players choose hero, allegiance, and starting deck; tactical positioning and card play allow significant control over…
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+4.0
Not The Robots
Players have freedom to choose playstyle, use various items, and adapt tactics dynamically in procedurally generated…
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+4.0
Squad 44
Players have freedom to choose roles, tactics, and squad coordination, but must follow squad leader commands for…
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+4.0
The Castles of Burgundy
Players have multiple strategic choices each turn and can freely decide how to use dice rolls, workers, and tile…
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+4.0
Aggressors: Ancient Rome
Players have extensive control over empire management, diplomacy, military strategy, and game settings, with many…
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+4.0
Anomaly 2
Players have control over unit composition, route planning, and real-time transformation of units, allowing flexible…
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+4.0
Cities in Motion
Players have freedom to design and optimize their own public transport networks with multiple vehicle types and routes…
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Imperial Glory
Players have control over strategic decisions, diplomacy, army composition, and battle tactics, allowing freedom in…
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Maurice: In The Predator's Nest
Players have control over strategic decisions, stealth, combat style, and exploration, emphasizing personal choice and…
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+4.0
Reflection of Mine
Players control multiple characters simultaneously with complex puzzle mechanics requiring independent planning and…
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