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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
Children of the Nile: Enhanced Edition
Players have significant control over city planning, building placement, and resource management, with freedom to shape…
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+4.0
Dark Roll
Players freely control the ball's movement and decisions on how to solve puzzles and navigate levels.
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+4.0
Deadline Escape
Players have freedom to choose loadouts, difficulty settings, and playstyle; decisions impact survival and progression.
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+4.0
Death's Gambit: Afterlife
Players can choose classes, builds, weapons, and explore the world non-linearly with multiple paths and endings…
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+4.0
Debugging Hero
Players have significant control over manipulating game variables and customizing their approach to combat, reflecting…
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+4.0
Decisive Campaigns: Barbarossa
Players act as high command generals with significant freedom to make strategic, political, and logistical decisions…
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+4.0
Din's Curse
Players have extensive control over character builds, class hybrids, skill point allocation, and world generation…
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+4.0
Everafter Falls
Players have freedom to explore, choose quests, and manage farming and combat at their own pace with minimal…
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+4.0
Filament
Players can freely explore the spaceship and choose which puzzle clusters to tackle in any order, supporting personal…
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+4.0
Flotsam
Players direct their floating town's expansion, resource gathering, and movement on the world map with freedom.
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+4.0
Forsaken Remastered
Players can choose from multiple characters with different stats and customize controls extensively, allowing personal…
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+4.0
FOUNDRY
Players have freedom to build factories, choose layouts, and direct their own automation with modular buildings and…
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+4.0
Galacticare
Players have freedom to build and decorate hospitals, choose doctors and strategies, and manage resources with some…
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+4.0
Gunbrella
Players have freedom to explore areas, choose dialogue options affecting story, and use the versatile gunbrella for…
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+4.0
Hand of Doom
Players freely explore levels, solve puzzles, and combine runes to cast spells manually without handholding or strict…
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+4.0
Imperium Romanum Gold Edition
Players have freedom to build and manage cities with various strategies and choices, including economic and military…
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+4.0
Imperiums: Greek Wars
Players have freedom to customize scenarios, choose factions, and direct complex strategies including diplomacy…
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+4.0
Lemon Cake
Players can freely choose recipes for the daily menu and upgrades, directing their own progression and playstyle.
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+4.0
Maid Cafe Simulator
Players have control over cafe management decisions, menu selection, and character interactions, though some mechanics…
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+4.0
MicroWorks
Players have freedom to choose game speed, customize characters extensively via workshop, and create custom lobbies…
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+4.0
My Supermarket
Players have significant control over store layout, staff management, and product placement, allowing freedom in…
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+4.0
Nature & Life - Drunk On Nectar
Players have control over various insect species, modes, and sandbox ecosystem creation, allowing freedom in actions…
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+4.0
No Such Place
Players have freedom to customize weapons extensively and choose character archetypes and perks, indicating high…
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+4.0
Of Life and Land
Players cannot directly control villagers but set priorities and guidelines, allowing personal freedom within…
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