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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
Autonauts
Players have high control over programming bots and directing automation, enabling personal freedom in decision-making.
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+4.0
Avernum: Escape From the Pit
Players have freedom to explore a large open world, choose quest order, and customize party and skills extensively.
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+4.0
Bomber Crew
Players manage crew members individually and make strategic decisions during missions, showing high control over…
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+4.0
CaseCracker
Players have freedom to choose search terms and investigate clues in any order, with minimal handholding.
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+4.0
Cook, Serve, Delicious! 2!!
Players have freedom to customize their restaurant, choose menus, and work in various restaurants with preset menus…
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+4.0
Desktop Defender
Players can choose when to upgrade, ascend, and customize builds, with freedom to play actively or passively.
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+4.0
Disc Room
Players have control over movement and ability choice per room, with freedom to choose which rooms to tackle next.
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+4.0
DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO
Players have freedom to choose characters, customize controls, and create custom battles, indicating high autonomy.
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+4.0
Fable Anniversary
Players have freedom to choose their moral path, character development, and playstyle, shaping their own story and…
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+4.0
Factory Town Idle
Players have significant control over production lines, resource allocation, and upgrades, allowing for active…
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+4.0
Farthest Frontier
Players have significant control over city layout, resource management, and strategic decisions, with freedom to build…
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+4.0
FINAL FANTASY VIII
Players have freedom to customize characters via the junction system and choose how to develop stats and abilities.
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+4.0
Freeways
Players have high freedom to design road networks and interchanges with few restrictions, enabling personal creative…
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+4.0
Granvir
Players have extensive freedom to customize mechs with a wide variety of parts and playstyles, including keybinding…
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+4.0
Hand Simulator
Players have full control over complex hand movements and actions, requiring personal skill and decision-making rather…
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+4.0
Hellish Quart
Players have control over character choice, fighting styles, and tactics with physics-based swordplay allowing personal…
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+4.0
hexceed
Players can customize difficulty settings, choose to enable hardcore mode, and decide how to approach puzzles with or…
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+4.0
Isles of Sea and Sky
Players freely explore an open world with multiple islands and puzzles, choosing their own path and order of puzzle…
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+4.0
Lost Potato
Players have freedom to choose characters (hats) with different playstyles and make strategic decisions on positioning…
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+4.0
NEO: The World Ends with You
Players control multiple characters with freedom to assign abilities (pins) and customize combat style, indicating high…
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+4.0
Quern - Undying Thoughts
Players have freedom to explore the island and solve puzzles at their own pace with minimal hand-holding.
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+4.0
rFactor
Players have extensive freedom to customize, mod, and configure the game, including cars, tracks, and setups.
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+4.0
Sid Meier's Civilization® III Complete
Players have extensive control over their civilization's development, city placement, unit management, and strategic…
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+4.0
Skillshot City
Players have freedom to choose playstyles, weapons, skills, and vehicles, and can experiment with builds and strategies.
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