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Autonomy
Being in control of actions and decisions (e.g. freedom to play how you want)
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Games where autonomy stands out from the other motivations.
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+4.0
Gas Station Simulator: Prologue - Early Days
Players have freedom to manage the gas station, choose tasks, and customize the environment, showing control over…
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+4.0
Go Mecha Ball
Players can freely choose characters, weapons, abilities, and upgrades during runs, with some ability to direct their…
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+4.0
Gordian Rooms 1: A curious heritage
Players have freedom to explore rooms and solve puzzles at their own pace with optional hints.
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+4.0
Have a Nice Death
Players have freedom to choose weapons, spells, and skill tree branches each run, encouraging varied playstyles and…
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+4.0
Hello Neighbor
Players have freedom to explore the neighbor's house and choose their own approach to puzzles and stealth.
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+4.0
Hollowbody
Players have freedom to choose controls (tank or modern), camera modes, and make early choices affecting playthrough…
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+4.0
Ice Lakes
Players freely choose fishing spots, equipment, bait, and strategies with no forced routines.
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+4.0
Iconoclasts
Players control a silent protagonist with freedom to explore and solve puzzles, though the game is mostly linear with…
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+4.0
IDLE_DIRECTIVE
Players have freedom to choose playstyle between active management and automation, experiment with layouts and…
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+4.0
Infinite Tournament Paintball
Players have freedom to choose gear, markers, and customize loadouts; gameplay supports personal control and tactics.
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+4.0
Learning Factory
Players have freedom to design and optimize their factory layouts, manage production and logistics, and set prices…
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+4.0
Lethe - Episode One
Players explore freely in first-person, solve puzzles, and use telekinesis to interact with environment, indicating…
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+4.0
LOCKDOWN Protocol
Players have freedom to choose roles, weapons, and strategies; gameplay involves personal decision-making and adapting…
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+5.0
Mages of Mystralia
Players have full control over crafting and customizing their own spells, allowing personal freedom and creativity in…
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+4.0
Metal Dead
Players freely explore environments, solve puzzles, and make decisions in a classic point-and-click style with multiple…
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+4.0
MidBoss
Players have freedom to choose which monsters to possess and when, customizing their playstyle and builds.
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+4.0
Mini Motor Racing X
Players have multiple camera and control options, can choose cars and upgrade paths freely, and select different game…
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+4.0
My Village Life
Players can freely choose activities, explore, and decide their own pace with minimal restrictions.
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+4.0
Neon Abyss
Players can make highly customizable choices for routes and strategies, selecting characters and weapons freely…
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+4.0
No Such Place
Players have freedom to customize weapons extensively and choose character archetypes and perks, indicating high…
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+4.0
Of Life and Land
Players cannot directly control villagers but set priorities and guidelines, allowing personal freedom within…
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+4.0
Oozi: Earth Adventure
Players can choose difficulty levels freely and explore levels at their own pace with multiple modes (story, challenge…
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+4.0
Optika
Players freely manipulate optical elements (mirrors, lenses, magnets) to solve puzzles with no fixed routine.
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+4.0
Osmos
Players control their own movement and strategy, deciding how and when to expel mass to move and absorb others…
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