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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.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Autonomy affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Ash & Adam's Existential Treads
Players have freedom to explore, build settlements, and choose defensive strategies with multiple weapons and tower…
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+4.0
Azure Striker Gunvolt 2
Players can freely choose between two distinct characters with unique playstyles and customize equipment, allowing…
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+4.0
Battleship Command
Players have control over ship navigation, fire control, and can delegate tasks or manually operate stations…
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+4.0
Bonfire Peaks
Players can freely choose which puzzles to solve and in what order, with optional puzzles and ability to skip and…
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+4.0
Bookshop Simulator
Players have freedom to design and customize their stores, choose layouts, and manage multiple locations independently.
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+4.0
Boxville
Players freely explore the world, solve puzzles with inventory combinations, and decide how to approach challenges…
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+4.0
Bubsy 4D
Players have freedom to explore levels, choose paths, and unlock moves in any order
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+4.0
Cat God Ranch
Players have freedom to choose animal families, cat gods, toys, and strategies; runs vary with randomized terrain and…
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+4.0
Chicken Assassin: Reloaded
Players actively control clicking and equipment choices; gameplay requires active participation rather than passive or…
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+4.0
Children of the Sun
Players have control over bullet trajectory and strategic planning of shots, allowing personal freedom in execution
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+5.0
Cities: Skylines
Players have full control over city planning, road design, zoning, policies, and mod customization, enabling high…
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+4.0
Coal LLC
Players have freedom to choose different characters, tools, and strategies each run, with procedural maps and multiple…
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+4.0
Coffee Caravan
Players have freedom to choose recipes, difficulty, caravan layout, and upgrade paths, allowing personal control over…
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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
Console Shop Simulator
Players have control over store management decisions, pricing, employee task assignments, and stock handling, allowing…
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+4.0
Darkestville Castle
Players freely explore locations, interact with NPCs and items, and solve puzzles with multiple dialogue options and…
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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
Dungeon Inn
Players have freedom to plan and adjust strategies daily with multiple save slots and flexible turn-based gameplay…
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+4.0
DYNASTY WARRIORS: ORIGINS
Players control a single protagonist with freedom to choose weapons and tactics, but story progression and character…
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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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+4.0
Escape From Mystwood Mansion
Players freely explore rooms and solve puzzles at their own pace with no time limits or forced sequences.
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+4.0
Eye of the Temple
Players physically move and explore the environment with full control over their actions and decisions, no artificial…
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+4.0
Fight Crab
Players have direct control over each claw independently and can experiment with different weapons and strategies…
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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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