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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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Keplerth
Players have direct control of their character and can customize builds extensively, indicating high autonomy.
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+4.0
Midas Gold Plus - Idle Clicker
Players have freedom to choose playstyle (idle or clicker), switch advisors/champions on the fly, and plan tactics for…
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+4.0
Moonstone Island
Players have freedom to explore many islands, choose their own pace, and decide how to engage with farming, combat…
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+4.0
Sins of a Solar Empire II
Players have extensive control over fleet composition, planetary specialization, and research choices with many quality…
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+4.0
State of Decay: YOSE
Players can control multiple characters, choose missions, and manage base building freely, reflecting high personal…
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+4.0
Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Starring Lara Croft
Players can choose between classic tank controls or modern controls and freely switch graphics modes, allowing personal…
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+4.0
A Robot Named Fight!
Players have freedom to explore procedurally generated maps with different item combinations each run, enabling varied…
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+4.0
As We Descend
Players have significant control over deckbuilding, unit selection, and strategic decisions in both city and combat…
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+4.0
Azure Striker GUNVOLT 3
Players can switch between Kirin and Gunvolt freely during gameplay, choosing their own approach and tactics.
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+4.0
Drill Core
Players control their own actions and decisions extensively, including managing miners, choosing upgrades, and…
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+4.0
Drox Operative
Players have extensive freedom to customize their ship, choose playstyle, and decide how to influence the galaxy and…
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+4.0
Feed the Scorchpot
Players have freedom to choose dragons, buildings, dice, and strategies; runs vary widely with many options and…
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+4.0
Horticular: Build a Garden, Attract Wildlife
Players have freedom to design and customize their garden and habitats with creative choices and pacing.
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+4.0
Idle Research
Players have freedom to choose when to prestige, which resources to prioritize, and how actively to play or idle.
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+4.0
Industry Giant 2
Players have high freedom to choose production chains, locations, pricing, and logistics strategies.
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+4.0
Iron Brigade
Players customize their mech loadouts, weapons, turrets, and skills freely to suit different strategies and missions.
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+4.0
Krunker
Players have freedom to choose classes, weapons, maps, and customize settings; advanced movement mechanics encourage…
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+4.0
Little Big Workshop
Players have total freedom on expansion choices, product design, and production planning with no AI hand-holding.
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+4.0
Little Witch Survivors
Players have significant control over their team composition, guardian placement, and evolution paths, encouraging…
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+4.0
Lost For Swords
Players have significant control over deck building, movement, and strategic decisions including resource management…
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+4.0
Master Key
Players have freedom to explore the world non-linearly with minimal handholding and no text guidance, encouraging…
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+4.0
Project Heartbeat
Players have significant control over gameplay style, chart creation, and customization, with an emphasis on personal…
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+4.0
PUSS!
Players control the cat's movement precisely with the mouse, requiring personal skill and decision making.
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+4.0
Red Eclipse
Players have freedom to customize characters, choose weapons, create maps, and modify game elements; strong player…
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