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Autonomy
Being in control of actions and decisions (e.g. freedom to play how you want)
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Recent releases
Newer releases, in the order selected for this motivation.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Autonomy affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Million Depth
Players have freedom to customize weapons extensively and choose their combat approach, reflecting high control over…
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+4.0
Salt 2: Shores of Gold
Players have freedom to explore vast procedurally generated ocean and islands, choose quests, craft, and customize…
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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
Lumines Arise
Players have freedom to choose modes, customize avatars, and control gameplay pace with various difficulty and…
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+4.0
Windswept
Players have full access to all movement abilities from the start and must experiment to discover advanced techniques…
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+4.0
Wall World 2
Players have freedom to choose missions, upgrades, and exploration paths; not forced into fixed routines.
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+5.0
Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It
The game is a kinetic visual novel with no choices, but players have full freedom to interpret the story and explore…
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+4.0
A Case of Fraud
Players have freedom to direct their own investigation, choose which clues to follow, and make logical inferences…
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+4.0
Verho - Curse of Faces
Players have freedom to explore, choose builds, and experiment with weapons and spells without handholding or quest…
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+4.0
Shard Squad
Players can freely choose their squad composition, builds, relics, and upgrades, shaping their own playstyle and…
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+4.0
King of Bones
Players can choose from a wide roster of dinosaurs and select different game modes freely, with some modes allowing…
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+4.0
Die For The Lich
Players have significant control over dice and weapon combinations, build strategies, and decision-making during runs…
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+4.0
Hypogea
Players have freedom to explore large environments at their own pace with minimal handholding and no artificial…
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+5.0
Reentry - A Space Flight Simulator
Players have full control over spacecraft systems, performing detailed procedures and checklists themselves.
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+4.0
Restaurats
Players have freedom to choose roles, customize characters, and make strategic decisions about restaurant management…
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+4.0
Whiskerwood
Players have freedom to build vertically, manage complex logistics, and choose strategies to handle taxes and…
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+4.0
Dinocop
Players have freedom to explore, investigate at their own pace, and choose dialogue options, with some progression…
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+4.0
The Apothecary of Trubiz
Players freely experiment with translations, potion making, and exploration without hand-holding or strict guidance.
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+4.0
The Last Caretaker
Players have freedom to explore, scavenge, craft, and solve puzzles at their own pace with meaningful choices and…
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+4.0
IdleOn
Players can choose their own pace, multiple characters, and play style (active or idle), with freedom to explore…
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+4.0
Choice of Life: Samosbor
Players make meaningful narrative choices that shape outcomes and story branches, emphasizing control over decisions…
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+4.0
Peaceful Days
Players have freedom to choose activities, explore at their own pace, and make decisions without forced guidance.
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+4.0
No Players Online
Players explore and interact with a virtual desktop, choose how to progress through puzzles and story, and experiment…
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+4.0
Egging On
Players have full control over the egg's movement and decisions, mastering physics-based mechanics and choosing routes…
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