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Autonomy
Being in control of actions and decisions (e.g. freedom to play how you want)
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Top picks
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
Illusion Carnival
Players explore a surreal carnival world with freedom to solve puzzles and engage in bullet hell combat at their own…
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+4.0
Jacksmith: Weapons and Warriors
Players have freedom to craft weapons with various parts and materials, deciding how to optimize for battles.
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+4.0
Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing
Players have full control over drone building, tuning, and flying decisions, with extensive customization and free…
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+4.0
MADNESS: Project Nexus
Players can create and customize their own character in Arena mode, choose combat styles freely, and have sandbox mode…
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+4.0
Magical Princess
Players have significant control over character choices and actions.
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+4.0
Mark of the Ninja: Remastered
Players have freedom to choose different playstyles, approaches, and equipment loadouts, allowing personal control over…
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+4.0
Minami Lane
Players have freedom to design their own street, choose building placement, customize shops and recipes, and manage…
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+4.0
Nine Sols
Players have significant control over combat style, skill upgrades, and exploration order within a mostly linear but…
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+4.0
OneShot: World Machine Edition
Players have freedom to explore, solve puzzles, and make meaningful choices, including a major impactful decision at…
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+4.0
Picayune Dreams
Players can choose skill tree builds, respec at will, select next areas after bosses, and customize playstyle.
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+4.0
Scarlet Hollow
Players have significant control over their character's traits, dialogue choices, and story paths, allowing personal…
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+4.0
Severed Steel
Players have full control over movement and combat style, including wall running, sliding, diving, and weapon choice…
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+4.0
SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS
Players have control over two distinct campaigns (Sonic and Shadow) with different gameplay styles and abilities, and…
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+4.0
Spyro™ Reignited Trilogy
Players have freedom to explore levels, choose how to collect items and approach challenges with some optional skill…
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+4.0
Sudocats
Players freely choose to play puzzles with cats or numbers, select backgrounds and music, and decide how to solve…
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+4.0
The Children of Clay
Players freely investigate the artifact, choose keywords to research, and explore the environment with minimal…
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+4.0
The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition
Players freely explore islands, interact with objects and NPCs, and solve puzzles at their own pace without time…
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+4.0
Tinykin
Players freely explore large interconnected levels with multiple paths and approaches, directing their own movement and…
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+4.0
Until Then
Players make dialogue choices and interact with minigames, allowing personal decision-making and exploration of story…
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+4.0
Wingspan
Players have freedom to choose bird cards and strategies each turn, building unique engines and adapting to changing…
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+4.0
Ye Guild Clerk!
Players freely choose quests and items to assign, influencing outcomes and character fates.
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+4.0
100 Funny Cats
Players freely explore a large illustrated scene to find hidden cats with optional hints and zoom controls.
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+4.0
Beacon Pines
Players have control over story progression through the unique 'charms' mechanic allowing choice of narrative branches…
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+4.0
Clicker Heroes
Players have freedom to choose when to click, which heroes to upgrade, when to ascend or transcend, and how to allocate…
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