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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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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Ghost of Yotei
Players have freedom to explore the open world organically with minimal UI guidance, using environmental cues like wind…
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+4.0
Ghosts 'n Goblins
Players have control over character actions, weapon choices, skill tree customization, and stage selection early on…
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+4.0
Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door
Players have freedom to choose partners, badges, and combat strategies; exploration involves using unique paper-based…
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+4.0
Persona 3
Players have significant control over daily activities, social interactions, and combat strategies, including persona…
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+4.0
Saros
Players have significant control over their actions, including weapon choice, skill tree upgrades, and tactical…
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+4.0
Black Myth: Wukong
Players can switch between multiple combat stances and builds at resting points, allowing flexible playstyles and…
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+4.0
Satisfactory
Players have high freedom to build and optimize factories their own way, with no strict routines enforced.
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+4.0
Dead Cells
Players have significant control over their playstyle, weapon choices, and progression paths, enabling personal…
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+4.0
Resident Evil 2
Players have freedom to explore the police station and other areas, solve puzzles, and choose how to approach combat…
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+4.0
Team Fortress 2
Players freely choose from nine distinct classes with unique abilities and playstyles, enabling diverse personal…
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+4.0
Hotline Miami
Players choose masks with unique abilities and select weapons, allowing varied playstyles and tactical approaches.
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+4.0
Brotato
Players freely choose characters, builds, and upgrade paths with flexible progression and item rerolls.
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+4.0
Cuphead
Players freely choose their path on the map, select bosses and run & gun levels in any order, and customize weapons…
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+4.0
Half-Life
Players have significant control over their actions and decisions, exploring complex environments and solving puzzles…
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+4.0
Phasmophobia
Players have freedom to choose equipment, strategies, and roles during investigations, allowing personal…
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+4.0
Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge
The game offers non-linear middle sections and freedom to explore multiple islands and puzzle paths, allowing players…
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+4.0
PEAK
Players have freedom to choose paths, manage stamina, use items creatively, and coordinate with friends.
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+4.0
Day of the Tentacle
Players can freely switch between three characters and decide how to use items across time periods, enabling personal…
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+4.0
GoldenEye 007
Players can choose their approach in missions, using stealth or aggression, and select different weapons and tactics.
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+4.0
Kirby Air Riders
Players have significant control over their actions, including choosing riders, machines, and customizing builds, with…
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+4.0
Touhou Mystia's Izakaya
Players have freedom to explore, gather ingredients, choose recipes, and customize dishes for customers, with time…
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+4.0
Buckshot Roulette
Players have control over their actions, including choosing when to shoot themselves or others and using items…
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+4.0
Cult of the Lamb
Players have freedom to manage their cult, choose rituals, build and decorate base, and select combat styles and…
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+4.0
HoloCure - Save the Fans!
Players can choose from many characters with unique weapons and abilities, try different builds, and engage in various…
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