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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.
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+4.0
The Jackbox Party Pack 4
Players have freedom to choose games, create answers, and direct their own play style in social party settings.
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+4.0
Unavowed
Players choose character gender, origin story, and select companions for missions, allowing significant control over…
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+4.0
XENOTILT: HOSTILE PINBALL ACTION
Players have control over ball movement, use of turrets, and strategic choices in multiball matrix and perks, allowing…
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+4.0
ZeroRanger
Players freely choose ships, weapons, and strategies; multiple playstyles and replay options encourage self-directed…
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+4.0
Amazing Frog?
Players have freedom to explore a large open world, choose activities, and set their own goals without strict routines.
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+4.0
Human Resource Machine
Players freely create their own programs to solve puzzles with minimal imposed structure, allowing personal…
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+4.0
Patch Quest
Players have freedom to choose mounts, ammo types, and paths to explore with a fixed map layout but randomized…
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+4.0
Tavern Keeper 🍻
Players have extensive freedom to customize tavern layout, furniture, decorations, and staff management, allowing…
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+4.0
VOIN
Players have freedom to explore large open maps, customize builds, adjust difficulty settings, and choose playstyles.
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+4.0
Age of History II
Players have high control over actions, including custom scenarios, nations, and strategies, allowing personal freedom…
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+4.0
Antimatter Dimensions
Players have freedom to experiment with different builds, strategies, and optimization choices, especially in later…
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+4.0
Cat God Ranch
Players have freedom to choose animal families, cat gods, toys, and strategies; runs vary with randomized terrain and…
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+4.0
Death Must Die
Players have control over character choice, gear builds, and ability upgrades, with meaningful decisions affecting…
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+4.0
Grow Home
Players have freedom to direct their own climbing and plant-growing actions, choosing paths and strategies.
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+4.0
Guild Wars 2®
Players can choose their own pace, activities, and play style with no forced routines or mandatory grinding.
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+4.0
Heroes of the Three Kingdoms 2
Players have significant control over actions, including use of cheats, skill combos, and strategic decisions.
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+4.0
SpiderHeck
Players have freedom to choose characters, weapons, upgrades, and play styles with high skill expression and creative…
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+4.0
The Last Spell
Players have freedom to build their own strategies, customize heroes, choose perks and weapons, and decide base…
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+4.0
Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition
Players can choose from many factions and direct their armies and strategies freely on the campaign and battle maps…
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+4.0
A Monster's Expedition
Players can freely explore a large open world with multiple paths and optional puzzles, choosing their own route and…
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+4.0
Aero GPX
Players have control over vehicle choice, racing style, and advanced techniques, with a high skill ceiling and freedom…
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+4.0
Bladesong
Players have significant freedom in sword design and crafting, with creative mode allowing full liberty without story…
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+4.0
Clam Man 2: Open Mic
Players freely choose traits and dialogue options affecting outcomes; multiple ways to solve quests and shape comedy…
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+4.0
Deathbulge: Battle of the Bands
Players can freely customize characters' classes and skills, switch classes outside combat, and choose strategies in…
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