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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 + Strategy
A strong dose of autonomy and strategy in the same game.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Outpost: Infinity Siege
Players have freedom to design and customize their outpost, choose loadouts, and direct their own actions during…
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+4.0
The Last Soldier of the Ming Dynasty
Players have control over combat actions, weapon choices, and skill usage with a focus on timing and reading opponents…
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+4.0
Aeterna Noctis
Players have freedom to explore a large open world with multiple paths and ability-gated progression, allowing…
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+4.0
Age of Defense
Players can freely place towers almost anywhere on the map and choose different strategies, showing high player control…
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+4.0
Cards, the Universe and Everything
Players have freedom to build decks from thousands of cards and experiment with combinations, showing high control over…
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+4.0
Citystate
Players have high control over policies, economic and political decisions shaping their city-state, reflecting strong…
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+4.0
Door in the Woods
Players have freedom to choose different characters, scenarios, and strategies; no fixed routines, many emergent…
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+4.0
Elder Sign: Omens
Players choose their own team of investigators and decide strategies, managing resources and abilities to influence…
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+4.0
GIGA WRECKER
Players have freedom to solve puzzles in multiple ways and choose skill upgrades, enabling personal play styles and…
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+4.0
Indies' Lies
Players have freedom to choose characters, build decks with card replacement, select paths on the map, and customize…
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+4.0
ManaRocks
Players have freedom to build decks mixing any hero colors and cards, allowing personal strategic choices.
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+4.0
Scene Investigators
Players have high control over their investigation process, freely exploring scenes and deciding how to piece clues…
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+4.0
Soul's Chronicle: Immortal Slayer
Players have freedom to choose characters, customize skills, and freely plan equipment and combat styles.
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+4.0
The Westport Independent
Players have freedom to choose articles, headlines, and assign writers, balancing loyalty and rebellion.
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+4.0
Ash of Gods: Redemption
Players make meaningful choices affecting story and outcomes, with multiple branching paths and consequences.
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+4.0
Battlestations Pacific
Players can directly control any unit (ships, planes, submarines) and switch between RTS and action modes freely.
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+4.0
Cortex Command
Players have freedom to control individual units, build bases, and customize loadouts, with many mods expanding options.
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+4.0
Dragonkin: The Banished
Players have freedom in skill customization via the unique hex grid system and can freely respec skills and stats; city…
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+4.0
ELEX II
Players have freedom to choose factions, explore open world, and make impactful decisions affecting the game world
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+4.0
MASSIVE CHALICE
Players have significant control over strategic decisions such as pairing heroes, managing bloodlines, building keeps…
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+4.0
Satellite Reign
Players have freedom to choose mission order, approach (stealth or combat), and customize agents with skills and gear.
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+4.0
The Impossible Quiz
Players have full control over their actions and decisions, choosing answers and strategies freely, including when to…
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+4.0
A.I.M.2 Clan Wars
Players have freedom to choose roles (warrior, trader, courier), customize gliders and equipment, and decide their own…
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+4.0
Dungelot: Shattered Lands
Players choose their own path through dungeons, decide which tiles to uncover and when to fight or avoid enemies, and…
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