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Autonomy
Being in control of actions and decisions (e.g. freedom to play how you want)
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Games where autonomy stands out from the other motivations.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
A Walk in the Dark
Players control two characters with distinct mechanics and can choose how to approach levels, including optional…
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+4.0
Alwa's Awakening
Players can explore the world non-linearly and choose the order of bosses, with some sequence breaking possible.
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+4.0
Ash of Gods: The Way
Players have freedom to build and modify decks, choose strategies, and adapt to changing battle conditions, though some…
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+4.0
ASKA
Players start by direct crafting and building but quickly shift to managing NPC villagers who automate tasks, allowing…
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+4.0
Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & the Secret Hideout DX
Players have freedom to explore maps, choose crafting recipes, and customize equipment with deep alchemy system; some…
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+4.0
Blood Trail
Players have freedom to choose weapons, tactics, and approach in combat and sandbox modes, with no fixed routines.
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+4.0
Boid
Players have control over unit transformations, strategic decisions, and map control, allowing freedom in tactics and…
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+4.0
Brawlhalla
Players have freedom to choose characters, weapons, and playstyles with many options and combos.
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+4.0
Cards and Castles 2
Players have freedom to build decks from many cards and factions, experiment with strategies, and choose their own…
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+4.0
Clandestine
Players have freedom to choose playstyle, equipment, routes, and in-mission decisions, especially in co-op roles.
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+4.0
Commander: The Great War
Players control entire alliances with freedom to manage production, research, unit movements, and strategy across…
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+4.0
D4: Dark Dreams Don’t Die -Season One-
Players control detective David Young with freedom to explore scenes, interact with objects, and choose dialogue…
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+4.0
Deep Dish Dungeon
Players have freedom to explore, solve puzzles, and choose their own path without handholding or guidance.
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+4.0
Deepest Chamber: Resurrection
Players have control over deck building, card play order, party composition, and strategic choices on map paths…
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+4.0
Demon Castle Story
Players have freedom to design and customize their castle layout, choose monster placement, traps, and strategies…
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+4.0
Devilated
Players choose their own weapon loadouts, upgrade abilities as they wish, and select level paths, indicating high…
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+4.0
Disassembly 3D
Players have freedom to choose how to disassemble objects, either gently or violently, and can decide their own pace…
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+4.0
EA Sports UFC 3
Players have significant control over their fighter's training, promotion, and fight style choices, especially in…
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+4.0
EarthKart: Google Maps Driving Simulator
Players freely choose any real-world location to explore and decide their own routes and vehicles, though some paywall…
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+4.0
Enclave
Players can freely choose characters, classes, and equipment before each mission, allowing personal playstyle and…
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+4.0
Event[0]
Players have freedom to type any input to interact with the AI and influence the story, showing high control over…
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+4.0
F1® Manager 2023
Players have significant control over team management decisions, car development, race strategies, and personnel…
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+4.0
Fantasy of Expedition
Players make strategic choices on routes, army composition, and formation design, with significant control over…
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+4.0
Fireboy and Watergirl: Online
Players can control two characters independently or cooperatively, with freedom to switch characters and choose…
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