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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 + Growth
A strong dose of autonomy and growth in the same game.
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+4.0
Curse Crackers: For Whom the Belle Toils
Players have freedom to explore levels at their own pace, choose how to approach platforming challenges, and decide…
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+4.0
Devil May Cry 4 Special Edition
Players can choose among multiple characters with distinct fighting styles and freely switch combat styles with Dante…
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+4.0
East Trade Tycoon: Inheritance
Players have freedom to choose birthplaces, trade routes, and strategies for business growth and family management…
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+4.0
Escape Goat 2
Players can choose different routes and approaches to puzzles, with some freedom to explore alternative solutions and…
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+4.0
Flamebreak
Players choose from randomized characters, weapons, and skills each run, allowing freedom in playstyle and strategic…
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+4.0
Foundation
Players designate zones and build major buildings but villagers autonomously build houses and create paths organically.
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+4.0
Gazillionaire
Players freely choose ships, planets, and trading strategies, allowing personal decision-making and control.
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+4.0
Genome Guardian 2
Players have extensive freedom to customize builds, mix and match parts, and experiment with many combinations…
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+4.0
Hungry Horrors
Players have significant control over deck building, ingredient management, and strategic decisions in combat and…
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+4.0
Jagged Alliance 3
Players have freedom to choose mercs, tactics, and strategic decisions; multiple approaches to missions and sandbox…
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+4.0
Jump Ultimate Stars
Players have freedom to build and customize their own decks with various characters and strategies, allowing control…
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+4.0
NanoApostle
Players can customize builds with various mods and choose different strategies for bosses, showing control over…
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+4.0
Nation Red
Players can freely choose characters, weapons, perks, and play styles each session, allowing personal control over…
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+4.0
Northgard: Definitive Edition
Players have freedom to choose clans, strategies, and manage resources and territory expansion with multiple viable…
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+4.0
Pinball FX Classic
Players freely choose tables, modes, and play styles with many customization options and challenges.
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+4.0
Rogue
Players make their own decisions about exploration, combat, and item use in a procedurally generated dungeon with no…
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+4.0
Sea of Stars: Sunset Edition
Players have freedom to explore diverse areas, choose party members, customize stats on level up, and toggle difficulty…
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+4.0
Tunnet
Players have freedom to design and optimize their own network layouts and strategies, experimenting with routing and…
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+4.0
UFC 2009 Undisputed
Players have significant control over fighter creation, fighting styles, and in-match decisions, reflecting high…
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+4.0
Ultimate General: Civil War
Players have significant control over army composition, unit upgrades, and tactical decisions on the battlefield, with…
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+4.0
VEIN
Players have extensive freedom to direct their own actions, customize skills, build bases anywhere, and modify the…
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+4.0
911 Operator
Players have control over dispatch decisions, resource allocation, and prioritization of calls, reflecting high…
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+4.0
Blood West
Players have freedom to explore open world non-linearly, choose playstyle (stealth, ranged, melee), and tackle…
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+4.0
China: Mao's legacy
Players have significant control over political, economic, and diplomatic decisions shaping China's future, with…
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