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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
Uncover the Smoking Gun
Players have high freedom to direct their own investigations and interrogations through freeform AI chat rather than…
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+4.0
Untitled Goose Game
Players have freedom to choose how to complete tasks and explore the village as a mischievous goose.
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+4.0
Vectronom
Players have freedom to choose paths and timing within rhythm constraints, with level editor enabling creative control.
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+4.0
Voodoo Detective
Players freely explore locations, solve puzzles with multiple approaches, and make some story choices; game encourages…
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+4.0
Waterpark Simulator
Players have freedom to build, customize, and manage their park with many choices and personal control over actions.
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+4.0
your wife
Players freely interact by moving the cursor to control the character's gaze and animations, with some ability to…
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+4.0
Zuma Deluxe
Players freely aim and shoot marbles, deciding their own shots and strategies.
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+5.0
Ancient Warfare 3
Players have extensive freedom to create maps, units, scenarios, and control gameplay elements, embodying high personal…
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+5.0
Anyland
Players have full control over creating their own worlds, avatars, and objects with extensive freedom.
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+5.0
Atomcraft
Players have full freedom to experiment, build custom machines, and explore complex chemical reactions with no fixed…
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+4.0
Bang Average Football – Play, Manage, Create
Players have freedom to choose tactics, formations, player positions, and manage team decisions with some RPG style…
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+4.0
Bat Boy
Players freely choose levels on a map and can use various acquired abilities at will, supporting personal control over…
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+4.0
Beltmatic
Players freely design and optimize their own factories and number manipulation setups without preset constraints.
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+5.0
Bitburner
Players write their own scripts in real JavaScript to automate and control gameplay, offering full freedom in approach…
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+5.0
BLACK SOULS
Players have full freedom to explore the world, make choices including killing, saving, or corrupting NPCs, and shape…
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+4.0
Bloons TD 5
Players have freedom to place towers anywhere allowed on the map and choose upgrade paths, enabling personal strategy…
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+4.0
Boomerang X
Players have high control over movement and combat decisions, including ability usage and positioning.
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+5.0
Caves of Qud
Players have extensive freedom to create characters, choose mutations, cybernetics, and playstyles; open-world…
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+4.0
Coloring Game 3
Players freely choose which images to color and can decide their own pace and difficulty level.
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+4.0
Contraband Police
Players have significant control over inspections, decisions on who to arrest or let through, and how to manage their…
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+4.0
Crime Scene Cleaner: Prologue
Players freely choose tools and cleaning methods; exploration and decision-making in cleaning approach.
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+4.0
Dawnfolk
Players have freedom to place, destroy, and terraform tiles, and can switch goals on the spot; gameplay allows nimble…
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+5.0
Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition
Players have extensive freedom to choose playstyle, approach missions in multiple ways, and shape story outcomes.
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+4.0
Door Kickers: Action Squad
Players can choose from multiple characters with unique abilities and customize loadouts and skill trees, allowing…
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