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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 + Experimenting
A strong dose of autonomy and experimenting in the same game.
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+4.0
Plants vs. Zombies: Fusion
Players have significant control over plant fusion choices and strategies, enabling personalized playstyles and…
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+4.0
PVZ Fusion
Players have high control over fusion combinations and strategic decisions, enabling personalized playstyles and…
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+4.0
Super Mario
Players have freedom to choose characters, badges, and paths on the overworld map, and the game encourages…
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+4.0
The Longest Game Ever 2
Players have significant control over their actions and decisions, encouraged to experiment and find their own…
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+4.0
Uncanny Cat Golf
Players have control over shot angle, power, and can choose modifiers and custom levels, allowing freedom in play style.
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+4.0
Warbl
Users have control over their actions such as customizing voice profiles and editing AI-generated replies; WARBL MIDI…
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+4.0
Zoids: Legacy
Players have extensive freedom to customize Zoids, choose team composition, and experiment with strategies.
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+5.0
Grand Theft Auto V
Players have extensive freedom to choose actions, switch between three protagonists at will, and decide approaches to…
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+5.0
Stardew Valley
Players have full freedom to choose their activities, pace, farm design, relationships, and play style without pressure…
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+5.0
Terraria
Players have full freedom to explore, build, fight bosses, and choose their own progression path without forced…
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+5.0
Mount & Blade: Warband
Players have full freedom to choose their path, actions, and playstyle in a sandbox world without fixed storyline…
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+5.0
Subnautica
Players have full freedom to explore, choose their own path, and make decisions about crafting, base building, and…
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+5.0
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Players have extensive freedom to shape their island, customize environments, and choose activities at their own pace.
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+5.0
Lichess
Players have full control over their learning and play experience with self-directed study, customizable settings, and…
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+5.0
Sid Meier's Civilization® V
Players have full control over their civilization's development, decisions, and strategies with multiple victory paths…
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+5.0
Clone Hero
Players have extensive control over song selection, difficulty, custom charts, and gameplay settings, enabling a highly…
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+5.0
ELDEN RING
Players have vast freedom to explore the open world, choose their own path, and decide how and when to engage bosses or…
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+5.0
Unturned
Players have full freedom to choose playstyle, servers, build bases, craft, and explore at their own pace.
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+5.0
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
Players have extensive control over character identity, appearance, personality, and relationship choices, shaping…
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+5.0
Tiny Glade
Players have full freedom to build and design their own creations without preset goals or constraints.
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+5.0
Tabletop Simulator
Players have full freedom to create, modify, and play any tabletop game they want, with no enforced rules or…
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+5.0
VTOL VR
Players have full control over cockpit interactions, flight procedures, and mission planning, emphasizing personal…
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+5.0
My Summer Car
Players have full control over assembling the car from scratch, managing survival needs, and making their own decisions…
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+5.0
Disco Elysium - The Final Cut
Players have extensive freedom to shape their character's personality, ideology, and choices, with multiple roleplay…
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A little more you
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