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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
Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew
Players have freedom to choose crew members, mission order, and approach, allowing control over actions and decisions.
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+4.0
Shadow Warrior 2
Players can choose missions in a hub, customize weapons and skills extensively, and explore maps with semi-random…
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+4.0
Starcom: Unknown Space
Players have freedom to build and customize ships, choose crew skills, and explore the universe at their own pace with…
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+4.0
Thief Gold (1999)
Players have high control over their actions and decisions, choosing stealth approaches, paths, and tactics freely in…
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+4.0
ADEN
Players have control over timing, movement, and attack decisions in a unique dash-based combat system emphasizing…
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+4.0
Alabaster Dawn
Players can freely choose weapons, elements, and loadouts, and switch them on the fly during combat, allowing personal…
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+4.0
BRAZILIAN DRUG DEALER BEFORE 4: DEMONS FROM THE PORTAL TO HELL I OPENED ARE STILL IN THE FAVELA AND NOW I HAVE TO SAVE MAMADAS FROM RONALDO
Players have significant control over movement with double jump and triple dash mechanics, enabling freedom in…
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+4.0
Cat Bait
Players have freedom to choose and build their own team of helper cats and customize their upgrades, creating varied…
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+4.0
Escape from Ever After: Onboarding
Players have freedom to explore, choose actions in combat, allocate level-up points among characters, and solve puzzles…
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+4.0
Exo One: Prologue
Players have freedom to control the ball's gravity and shape, enabling unique movement and exploration.
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+4.0
Fights in Tight Spaces (Prologue)
Players have freedom to choose cards, paths, and tactics each turn, enabling control over actions and decisions.
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+4.0
Frame of Mind
Players freely explore and solve puzzles with minimal guidance, encouraging self-directed discovery and experimentation.
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+4.0
Gearbits
Players can freely choose mechs and customize weapon loadouts, experimenting with different builds and strategies.
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+4.0
Genokids
Players can freely switch between four distinct characters mid-combat, enabling personal control over combos and…
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+4.0
GolfTopia
Players have freedom to design courses creatively with terrain painting, gadgets, and course layout choices
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+4.0
Hex of Steel
Players have freedom to customize units, create maps and scenarios, and choose various settings and strategies.
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+4.0
ISLAND
Players make choices that influence branching storylines and endings, reflecting control over narrative direction.
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+4.0
KILL IT WITH FIRE! 2
Players have freedom to choose weapons, upgrade gear, and explore levels with multiple objectives and approaches.
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+4.0
KILLBUG
Players have freedom to explore movement mechanics, experiment with combat styles, and make moment-to-moment decisions…
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+4.0
Koi Farm
Players freely choose which koi to breed and can set personal goals for breeding specific colors and patterns.
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+4.0
Obenseuer
Players have freedom to choose how to earn money, renovate apartments, manage addictions, and explore the world with…
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+4.0
Paper Trail
Players have freedom to explore puzzle solutions and fold the paper in various ways to progress, requiring personal…
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+4.0
Quest for Glory 1-5
Players have freedom to choose character class, develop skills in multiple ways, and solve puzzles with different…
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+4.0
Replicat
Players have significant control over deck building, card purchases, and strategic decisions during rounds, allowing…
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