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Autonomy
Being in control of actions and decisions (e.g. freedom to play how you want)
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Players have significant control over strategic decisions, resource allocation, unit movements, and tactical planning, requiring personal freedom and decision-making.
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Monster Battles
Players have significant control over unit placement, team composition, and strategic decisions before battles…
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+4.0
Advance Wars
Players have freedom to choose COs, units, and strategies; multiple viable approaches to missions encourage personal…
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+4.0
Command & Conquer™ Tiberian Sun™ and Firestorm™
Players have significant control over unit selection, base building, and strategic decisions, including unit grouping…
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+4.0
Voxel Tycoon
Players have significant control over building transport networks, factories, and research progression, allowing…
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+4.0
Euro Truck Simulator 2
Players have extensive control over driving style, business management, truck customization, and gameplay settings…
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+4.0
Iron Blight
Players have significant control over exploration, inventory management, combat tactics, and resource decisions…
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+4.0
Making History: The Second World War
Players have extensive control over nation management, production, diplomacy, and military strategy with many options…
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+4.0
Arcade Tycoon ™ : Simulation Game
Players have significant control over arcade design, staff management, pricing, and upgrades, allowing freedom in…
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+4.0
King of Retail
Players have control over store layout, product selection, staff hiring/firing, wage negotiation, and business…
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+4.0
Men of War: Red Tide
Players have high control over individual units including direct control mode, requiring tactical decision-making and…
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+4.0
Dungeon Keeper™ 2
Players have significant control over dungeon design, minion management, and direct possession of units, allowing…
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+4.0
Grocery Store Simulator
Players have significant control over store management, ordering, stocking, and employee task assignment, allowing…
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+4.0
Songs of Conquest
Players have significant control over army composition, town building choices, hero development, and tactical combat…
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+5.0
Men of War: Assault Squad 2
Players have full control over individual units including manual aiming, inventory management, and direct control of…
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+4.0
Airships: Lost Flotilla
Players have significant control over ship builds, weapon upgrades, route choices, and strategic doctrines, enabling…
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+4.0
Outworld Station
Players have significant control over factory layout, resource management, and logistics with freedom to explore and…
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+5.0
Stationeers
Players have full control over building, engineering, programming, and survival strategies with no hand-holding or…
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+4.0
Euro Truck Simulator: Gold Edition
Players have significant control over their driving, route planning, company management, and resource allocation…
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+4.0
Citywars Tower Defense
Players have control over character classes, tower placement, crafting, and resource management, allowing freedom in…
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+4.0
Simutrans
Players have extensive control over transport networks, economic settings, and map customization, allowing personal…
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+4.0
The Guild Gold Edition
Players have extensive freedom to choose professions, strategies, and political paths, directing their own actions and…
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+4.0
Cossacks: Back to War
Players have freedom to build bases, choose nations, develop economy and military strategies with many options and…
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+4.0
AI War 2
Players make strategic decisions about expansion, research, and engagement timing with freedom to choose playstyle and…
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+4.0
Anno 1800
Players have high control over city planning, resource management, and strategic decisions with freedom to build and…
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