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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
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds
Players can customize vehicles, choose gadgets, and select tracks via the crossworld mechanic, allowing significant…
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+4.0
Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition
Players have freedom to build castles, manage economy, and choose strategies including sandbox mode and custom…
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+4.0
Suzerain
Players have significant control over political decisions and direction of the country, shaping ideology and policies.
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+4.0
The Escapists
Players have freedom to plan their own escape strategies, choose how to craft items, and decide how to interact with…
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+4.0
Touhou Artificial Dream in Arcadia
Players have freedom in party building, skill inheritance, and character customization, with multiple ways to approach…
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+4.0
Tribal Hunter
Players can freely choose their size and playstyle by managing fullness, deciding when to be small and fast or large…
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+4.0
Turbo Overkill
Players have extensive control over movement, weapon choice, and augment customization, enabling personal playstyle and…
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+4.0
UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH Exe:Late[cl-r]
Players have control over character choice, combos, and strategies with a versatile cast and multiple playstyles.
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+4.0
Until You Fall
Players freely choose weapons, combos, and upgrades each run, allowing personal control over playstyle and progression.
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+4.0
Zortch
Players have freedom to explore open, sprawling levels with multiple routes and secrets, and can choose weapons and…
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+4.0
100% Orange Juice
Players choose characters, cards, and paths freely, with strategic decisions on movement and combat
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+4.0
Dale & Dawson Stationery Supplies
Players have freedom to roleplay, choose actions like pranks, tasks, and social interactions with few fixed routines.
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+4.0
FINAL FANTASY III
Players can freely switch jobs/classes at any time outside of combat, allowing for personal control and experimentation…
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+4.0
FINAL FANTASY VI
Players have freedom to customize characters and party composition, explore the world non-linearly, and make strategic…
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+4.0
Kill It With Fire: HEATWAVE
Players have freedom to explore the environment, choose weapons, and decide how to kill spiders and destroy…
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+4.0
Zero Escape: The Nonary Games
Players make meaningful choices affecting branching storylines and endings, with freedom to explore different narrative…
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+4.0
Akane
Players freely choose gear loadouts and playstyle; gameplay encourages experimentation and personal mastery.
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+4.0
Anthology Of The Killer
Players explore surreal environments and choose how to navigate the story, with some freedom in order of episodes and…
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+4.0
BallisticNG
Players can tweak many settings, choose ships, modes, and customize gameplay extensively, including modding support.
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+4.0
Desktop Explorer
Players have freedom to explore the desktop environment and solve puzzles using various tools and approaches, though…
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+4.0
Doloc Town
Players have freedom to choose farming strategies, explore, customize drones, and progress at their own pace without…
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+4.0
Dota 2
Players have freedom to choose heroes, strategies, and item builds, allowing personal decision-making and control.
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+4.0
dotAGE
Players direct their own actions and decisions turn-by-turn with freedom to assign villagers and build strategically.
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+4.0
FALLSTRUKTUR
Players freely choose their own routes down the structure and experiment with different paths and strategies.
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