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Autonomy
Being in control of actions and decisions (e.g. freedom to play how you want)
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Newer releases, in the order selected for this motivation.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Autonomy affinity
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Morimens
Players have freedom to choose characters, team compositions, and card modifications during runs, allowing personal…
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+4.0
Car Manufacture
Players have significant control over factory layout, production lines, research paths, and pricing decisions, though…
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+5.0
Smack Studio
Players have extensive freedom to create and customize characters, moves, and animations with a powerful editor and…
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+4.0
Minds Beneath Us
Players make meaningful dialogue choices that affect relationships and story outcomes, reflecting control over…
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+4.0
Tomba! Special Edition
Players can freely explore the world, choose quests, and decide the order of events with some non-linearity and…
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+4.0
Malware
Players have control over their actions by carefully choosing which checkboxes to click or avoid, requiring personal…
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+4.0
BioGun
Players have freedom to explore, choose weapons, upgrades, and playstyle with multiple paths and customization options.
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+4.0
Gym Manager
Players have significant control over gym layout, equipment purchase, staff hiring, and direct interaction with…
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+4.0
Song Of The Prairie
Players have freedom to choose professions, manage farm and town, decide how to progress and interact with NPCs.
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+4.0
Mini Airways - ATC simulator
Players direct individual planes' flight paths and manage traffic flow with freedom, though within some game…
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+4.0
Time Is Honey
Players have freedom to choose how to feed bees, manage hives, and customize bees and environments with many options…
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+4.0
Dungeon Tycoon: Prologue
Players have freedom to design and modify their dungeon layout creatively with no fixed way to play.
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+4.0
Ogu and the Secret Forest
Players have freedom to explore multiple areas in any order and choose their own pace and approach to puzzles and…
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+4.0
Sunset Motel: Prologue
Players have significant freedom to design rooms, manage motel operations, and choose how to run their business.
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+4.0
Age of Defense
Players can freely place towers almost anywhere on the map and choose different strategies, showing high player control…
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+4.0
No Creeps Were Harmed TD
Players have significant control over tower placement, upgrading, and maze design, as well as active control of a…
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+4.0
Lots of Cats in Every Moment
Players freely explore detailed scenes at their own pace with no penalties for wrong clicks and can use hints as needed.
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+4.0
Frontier Hunter: Erza’s Wheel of Fortune
Players can freely switch between three characters on the fly and choose weapons, spells, and combos, allowing personal…
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+4.0
Director Simulator
Players have meaningful choices that significantly impact story outcomes and character relationships, encouraging…
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+4.0
Artifact Seeker: Resurrection
Players can choose their own paths on maps, select skills, weapons, and artifacts freely, and customize builds…
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+4.0
The Emperor and State
Players have extensive control over governance, policies, appointments, and dynasty management, requiring strategic…
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+4.0
It was a human.
Players make impactful choices during interrogation that significantly influence narrative outcomes and multiple…
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+5.0
7 Days to Die
Players have full freedom to explore, build, craft, and choose their own survival strategies in an open sandbox world.
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+4.0
Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure
Players have freedom to explore puzzles and experiment with mechanics; narrative and puzzles allow self-directed…
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