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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
Katana ZERO
Players have freedom to plan attacks, choose dialogue options affecting story and gameplay approach.
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+4.0
Supermarket Together
Players have freedom to manage their store, assign roles, set prices, and choose play style; not bound by strict…
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+4.0
Alien Swarm
Players choose from multiple classes and customize loadouts, with tactical decisions and roles influencing gameplay.
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+4.0
Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition
Players have freedom to explore an open world, choose mission order, and switch between characters like Batman and…
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+4.0
ULTRAKILL
Players have freedom to choose weapons, movement styles, combos, and strategies, with many mechanics encouraging…
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+5.0
Soul's Remnant
Classless progression system with free respecs and multiple loadouts allows players full control over character…
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+4.0
Among Us
Players have freedom to choose roles (impostor or crewmate), customize characters, and decide their own strategies and…
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+4.0
Ultimate Chicken Horse
Players freely choose and place traps and platforms each round, directing their own actions and strategies.
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+4.0
Idate: Online Interactive Dating
Players have significant control over their avatar customization, social interactions, and strategic choices in rhythm…
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+4.0
Halo: Combat Evolved
Players have freedom to choose weapons, tactics, and vehicle use; multiple approaches to combat scenarios.
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+4.0
Splatoon Raiders
Players have significant control over their character builds, weapon loadouts, and gadget customization, allowing…
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+4.0
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Players have extensive freedom to choose characters, customize matches, and select modes, including single-player and…
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+4.0
Risk of Rain 2
Players have freedom to choose characters, customize builds with items, and explore different playstyles and strategies.
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+4.0
Teardown
Players have high freedom to choose how to approach missions, use tools, and create destruction; sandbox and modding…
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+4.0
Cookie Clicker
Players freely choose when and how to click, what upgrades to buy, and when to ascend, showing high control over…
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+4.0
Resident Evil Requiem
Players can choose between two distinct characters with different gameplay styles and perspectives, and have freedom in…
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+4.0
The Binding of Isaac
Players have high control over their actions and decisions, choosing characters, items, and strategies in procedurally…
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+4.0
Muck
Players have freedom to explore, craft, build, and choose strategies in a procedurally generated world with permadeath…
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+4.0
Black Mesa
Players have freedom to explore complex levels, solve puzzles, and choose combat approaches, reflecting high player…
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+4.0
Enter the Gungeon
Players choose from multiple characters and freely explore procedurally generated rooms with many weapon and item…
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+4.0
Duck Game
Players freely choose weapons, strategies, and can create custom maps and hats, enabling high personal freedom and…
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+4.0
Gunpoint
Players have freedom to choose how to approach each mission, including stealth, combat, or puzzle solutions with…
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+4.0
Stacklands
Players have significant control over card placement, resource management, and strategy, with freedom to experiment and…
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+4.0
This War of Mine
Players make meaningful decisions about scavenging, resource management, and moral choices, directing their own…
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