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Autonomy
Being in control of actions and decisions (e.g. freedom to play how you want)
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+5 Autonomy affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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+5.0
Fantastic Contraption
Players have full freedom to design and build contraptions with few restrictions, enabling creative problem solving.
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+5.0
Space Empires V
Players have extensive freedom to design ships, empires, and strategies with deep customization options and modding…
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+5.0
Fated Kingdom
Players have full freedom to perform all actions manually without AI enforcement, including moving pieces, rolling…
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+5.0
Solace Crafting
Players have extensive freedom to customize characters, skills, difficulty, world parameters, and play style without…
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+4.0
20 More, Somehow Even Smaller, Mazes
Players can solve mazes in any order and take breaks as they please, allowing control over gameplay pacing and choice.
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+4.0
Magical Battle Cry
Players can customize skill names and choose spells, indicating control over their actions and decisions.
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+4.0
Affected Zone Tactics
Players have control over squad composition, equipment, tactics, and individual unit actions in turn-based combat…
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+4.0
Horse Magnifier: The Full Horse
Players freely choose how to place and combine various magnifying lenses to solve puzzles, including creating custom…
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+4.0
Cats and Seek: Tokyo
Players freely explore detailed scenes and choose how to find cats, customize colors, cursors, music, and use photo and…
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+4.0
Chicken Hill
Players freely explore scenes, make choices affecting endings, and interact with many hidden objects, indicating high…
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+4.0
Funi Raccoon Game
Players have freedom to explore, collect items, and experiment with gameplay in a non-linear, open-ended way.
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+4.0
Jackpot Crash Course
Players make meaningful choices affecting story routes, endings, and character interactions, indicating high personal…
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+4.0
Super Lesbian Animal RPG
Players have freedom to explore, choose party members, customize spellbooks, and make strategic combat decisions.
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+4.0
Chronigma
Players have control over their puzzle-solving approach and can experiment with different strategies and timing.
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+4.0
Desk Top Racer
Players make strategic decisions about car builds and upgrades but do not control races directly, emphasizing…
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+4.0
DevilConnection
Players make many choices affecting story and endings; exploration of different options encouraged.
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+4.0
The Mermaid Mask
Players have freedom to explore most rooms, talk to anyone, and solve puzzles in any order with minimal forced…
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+4.0
DRACU-RIOT!
Players make choices that affect story routes and endings, with a flowchart system enabling non-linear navigation and…
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+4.0
Cats and Seek: Dino Park
Players have control over color customization, music selection, zooming, and hint usage, allowing personal freedom in…
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+4.0
Clockwork Cleanup
Players have freedom to arrange and optimize layouts, choose upgrades and builds, and experiment with different…
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+4.0
Heartfall — A Tale in Three Lives
Players make meaningful narrative decisions that affect story outcomes and relationships, encouraging personal choice…
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+4.0
Linelith
Players freely explore puzzles and discover rules without handholding or explicit instructions, allowing self-directed…
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+4.0
Long Knives
Players make meaningful choices affecting story branches and endings, with character attribute customization and…
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+4.0
Prose & Codes
Players freely choose difficulty, cipher categories, and puzzle approach with no time limits or forced routines.
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