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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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Subterrain: Mines of Titan
Players can tweak almost every aspect of mechanics and difficulty, choose different combat styles, and manage base…
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+4.0
Swordhaven: Iron Conspiracy
Players have meaningful choices in character creation, dialogue, and quest approaches, allowing personal freedom and…
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+4.0
Axis Football 2023
Players have extensive control over coaching, play calling, team management, and customization, enabling personal…
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+4.0
Puzzle Chambers
Players freely place and manipulate puzzle pieces with multiple mechanics and can adjust settings like hints and…
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+4.0
The Sims™ 2 Legacy Collection
Players have significant control over their Sims' lives and decisions.
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+4.0
City Defense Z
Players have significant control over city building, unit placement, and strategic decisions during day and night…
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+4.0
WE ARE SO DEAD
Players have freedom to create their own communication codes and strategies; gameplay requires improvisation and…
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+4.0
Enemy On Board
Players have freedom to choose characters, play styles, and strategies with no imposed rules, allowing personal…
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+4.0
Puzzle Pirates: Dark Seas
Players have significant control over their actions, choosing puzzles, roles on ships, and economic activities freely.
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+4.0
Sneak Thief
Players can choose different strategies (stealth, guns blazing, planning) and approach levels with freedom.
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+4.0
Starminer
Players have high control over ship design, fleet management, and decisions with sandbox freedom and no forced mission…
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+4.0
Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection
Players can freely select from multiple games, characters, and modes, with some customization of settings, reflecting…
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+4.0
The Warlock of Firetop Mountain
Players make meaningful choices that affect their path and outcomes, with multiple characters offering different quests…
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+4.0
Clones
Players direct individual clones with various abilities and can create and share custom levels, indicating high player…
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+4.0
Iron Core: Mech Survivor
Players have freedom to choose different mechs, weapons, and upgrade paths, and can decide when and how to engage…
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+4.0
Sands of Aura
Players can freely explore a large open world with multiple islands and choose their own path and playstyle through…
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+4.0
X Invader
Players have freedom to choose weapons, upgrades, and synergies each run, with multiple build options and difficulty…
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+4.0
Abandon Ship
Players can freely choose ship upgrades, crew assignments, and combat tactics, with some open-world exploration after…
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+4.0
Blades of Fire
Players have freedom to craft and customize weapons extensively, choose combat styles and approaches, and explore a…
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+4.0
Chef: A Restaurant Tycoon Game
Players have significant control over restaurant design, menu creation, pricing, and staff management, allowing…
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+4.0
硬币与仙人掌 (Coins & Wishpalm)
Players have extensive freedom to choose different play styles, builds, and approaches to progression, with many…
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+4.0
Distrust: Polar Survival
Players direct multiple characters' actions and decisions freely in real-time survival management.
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+4.0
Driftland: The Magic Revival
Players indirectly control units via flags and bounties, allowing freedom in strategic decisions but limited direct…
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+4.0
Haunted Lands
Players choose from multiple characters with distinct playstyles and builds, exploring levels with some freedom and…
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