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Autonomy
Being in control of actions and decisions (e.g. freedom to play how you want)
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Popular, well-rated games with a strong autonomy score.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Autonomy affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Anomaly: Warzone Earth
Players direct the convoy's route and choose unit composition and upgrades, with active use of commander abilities…
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+4.0
Archaica: The Path of Light
Players freely place and rotate mirrors and devices on the board to solve puzzles, deciding their own strategies…
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+4.0
Archons
Players control two characters simultaneously with independent inputs, allowing high personal control and…
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+4.0
Army of Ruin
Players have freedom to choose characters, weapons, and build strategies with flexible infusion system and rerolls…
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+4.0
Artemis Spaceship Bridge Simulator
Players control distinct ship stations with unique responsibilities, requiring independent decisions within a…
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+4.0
Bardbarian
Players control the bard's movement and decisions on summoning units and using buffs, allowing freedom in tactics and…
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+4.0
Brothers in Arms: Earned in Blood™
Players command squads with tactical freedom to issue orders and plan flanking maneuvers, emphasizing player control…
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+4.0
Clothing Store Simulator
Players have freedom to design their store layout, clothing, and manage business decisions with some control over staff…
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+4.0
Colony Siege
Players have freedom to build towers, traps, and units anywhere on the map and choose different strategies, though some…
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+4.0
Disney Infinity 2.0: Gold Edition
The Toy Box mode offers extensive creative freedom and sandbox play, allowing players to build and experiment with…
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+4.0
Disney's Treasure Planet: Battle of Procyon
Players have significant control over fleet composition, ship customization, and tactical decisions during battles.
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+4.0
Electronauts - VR Music
Players have freedom to manipulate music tracks, remix parts, and create their own mixes within the provided framework…
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+4.0
Empire Earth: Gold Edition
Players have freedom to choose civilizations, strategies, and tech paths across many epochs, allowing personal control…
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+4.0
Escape Academy
Players freely explore escape rooms and solve puzzles with multiple approaches, including solo or co-op play, with…
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+4.0
FLARE NUINUI QUEST
Players can choose among multiple characters and quests with distinct playstyles and freely select stages from the menu.
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+4.0
Freedom Fall
Players can choose paths of different difficulty and decide how to approach levels, including optional upgrades and…
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+4.0
Fun with Ragdolls: The Game
Players have freedom to create custom maps, experiment with ragdolls, and build their own scenarios in sandbox mode.
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+4.0
Funguys Swarm
Players can freely choose characters, weapons, and skill upgrades each run, allowing for varied playstyles and…
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+4.0
Galactic Glitch
Players have freedom to choose weapons, builds, and playstyles including creative use of grab and throw mechanics.
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+4.0
Galimulator
Players can influence empires, create scenarios, and intervene in sandbox mode, but much of the game is hands-off…
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+4.0
Gibbous - A Cthulhu Adventure
Players control three different characters and freely explore multiple areas, solving puzzles at their own pace.
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+4.0
GNOG
Players freely explore and manipulate puzzle boxes with no explicit guidance, encouraging self-directed experimentation.
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+4.0
Grand Mountain Adventure: Wonderlands
Players have total freedom to explore large open ski resorts, choose their own paths, and decide which challenges to…
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+4.0
Graphwar
Players have full control over their actions by creating custom mathematical functions to determine projectile…
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