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Expression
Customizing characters or environments
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High expression scores, with thrill at +0 or below.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
SEASON: A letter to the future
Customization of journal pages and choice of what to record allows for personal expression.
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+4.0
Travellers Rest
Character customization and extensive tavern decoration options allow for personal expression.
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+4.0
Zup! 3
Achievements can be used to customize Steam profiles, allowing self-expression.
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+4.0
Bobo Bay
Extensive customization of Bobos' colors, patterns, accessories, and player character outfits supports self-expression.
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+4.0
Chroma Lab
Players customize particle colors, shapes, and behaviors, expressing personal aesthetic preferences.
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+4.0
The Multi-Medium
Strong emphasis on artistic expression through hand-drawn visuals and unique art styles per level, though limited…
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+4.0
Pupperazzi: The Dog Photography Game
Customization of dogs with outfits and photo filters allows for personal expression.
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+4.0
Boba Cafe Simulator
Customization of cafe decorations and menus allows for personal expression and identity.
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+4.0
Cozy Grove
Customization of character, tent interior, and island decorations supports self-expression.
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+4.0
Let's Build a Zoo
Players customize zoo appearance and animal variants extensively.
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+4.0
City Bus Manager
Customization of bus liveries and depot design allows self-expression.
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+4.0
Equilinox
Customization of species colors and traits supports self-expression within the ecosystem.
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+4.0
Foundation
Customization of major buildings and city design allows personal expression.
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+4.0
Bear and Breakfast
Players express themselves through decorating inns and customizing room layouts extensively.
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+4.0
Fireside Feelings
Strong emphasis on personal expression through freeform writing and some avatar customization to represent oneself.
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+4.0
Little Friends: Puppy Island
Strong emphasis on customizing puppy appearance and outfits for personal expression.
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+4.0
Paper Beast
Sandbox mode allows customization of environments and creatures; players express themselves through creation.
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+4.0
The Beginner's Guide
Strong emphasis on self-expression through art, narrative, and personal interpretation.
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+4.0
Bugtopia
Strong self-expression through terrarium design and bug arrangement.
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+4.0
Bunhouse
Customization of bunny appearance and greenhouse decoration allows self-expression.
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+4.0
Quilts and Cats of Calico
Customization of cats and quilts allows for personal expression.
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+4.0
Cape Hideous
Unique visual style and character design allow for artistic expression and personal interpretation.
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+4.0
Cozy Keep: Farm, Craft, Manage
Players personalize their shop layout, decor, and character naming (e.g., pets).
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+4.0
Engare
Allows personal expression through pattern creation and customization in sandbox mode.
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