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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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+4.0
My Time at Portia
Players have freedom to choose activities, pace, and approach to quests; main story can be done at own pace with…
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+4.0
OCTOPATH TRAVELER II
Players have freedom to choose character stories order, customize jobs and party composition, and explore the world…
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+4.0
Omelet You Cook
Players have freedom to choose starting ingredients, difficulty levels, and play styles (slow and precise or fast and…
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+4.0
Pokémon Ruby Version
Players have freedom to choose starter Pokémon, build teams, explore the world, and engage in various optional…
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+4.0
RUNNING TRAIN | 走ル列車！
Players have control over train operation, speed, braking, and stopping precision, with options to disable UI for full…
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+4.0
The Desolate Hope
Players have freedom to explore multiple simulations and choose upgrade paths; no strict linearity.
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+4.0
The Test
Players freely answer personal questions shaping their own introspective experience and outcomes.
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+4.0
V Rising
Players have freedom to choose playstyle, build and decorate castles extensively, customize game settings, and decide…
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+4.0
Cook, Serve, Delicious!
Players choose their own menu, upgrade foods and equipment, and manage restaurant strategy freely.
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+4.0
Demon Lord: Just a Block
Players have full control over movement and decision-making in a turn-based system where the world moves only when the…
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+4.0
Door Kickers: Action Squad
Players can choose from multiple characters with unique abilities and customize loadouts and skill trees, allowing…
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+4.0
FATE
Players have freedom to customize character builds, choose pets, and decide playstyle with skill points and gear.
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+4.0
Intravenous 2
Players have freedom to choose stealth or loud approaches, customize weapons, and decide playstyle.
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+4.0
Motor Town: Behind The Wheel
Players have freedom to choose jobs, vehicles, routes, and play style in an open sandbox environment
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+4.0
My Winter Car
Players have full control over assembling, repairing, and maintaining their car with detailed mechanical systems and…
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+4.0
Parkitect
Players have freedom to design parks, build rides, customize scenery, and manage logistics with flexible tools and mod…
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+4.0
Total Annihilation
Players have freedom to direct their own strategies, unit production, and tactics with many options and mod support.
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+4.0
UFO 50
Players freely choose from 50 distinct games with varied mechanics and playstyles, encouraging self-directed…
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+4.0
Windowkill
Players have control over their actions and decisions including window movement, shooting mechanics, and upgrade…
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+4.0
9 Kings
Players choose kings, build decks, and decide card placements and strategies freely, allowing personal control over…
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+4.0
DRAGON QUEST® XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Definitive Edition
Players have freedom to explore a large world, choose party builds, and customize equipment and skills.
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+4.0
Legend of Grimrock
Players create and customize their own party and make strategic decisions in exploration and combat, with freedom to…
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+4.0
Minion Masters
Players choose their own deck, master, and strategy; direct control over units is limited but strategic decisions on…
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+4.0
The Evil Within 2
Players can explore semi-open world areas freely, choose stealth or combat approaches, and upgrade skills and weapons…
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