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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 + Growth
A strong dose of autonomy and growth in the same game.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Autonomy affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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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
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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+4.0
Creeper World 3: Arc Eternal
Players have freedom to build and expand their base, choose strategies, and place units anywhere on the map.
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+4.0
Epic Battle Fantasy 3
Players can freely explore the world map, choose their own strategies, customize skills and equipment, and decide when…
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+4.0
Farming Simulator 17
Players have freedom to choose activities, manage farms, buy equipment, and decide play style with many options and mod…
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+4.0
FINAL FANTASY VII
Players have freedom to customize characters with Materia system and choose exploration paths, though story progression…
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+4.0
Fistful of Frags
Players have freedom to choose weapons, play styles, and loadouts; game rewards creative kills and diverse tactics.
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+4.0
Nuclear Option
Players have freedom to choose aircraft, loadouts, and tactics; mission editor allows custom scenarios, supporting…
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+4.0
Shakes and Fidget
Players have freedom to choose class, stats, gear, and play style with many options and strategies.
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+4.0
Stick It to the Stickman
Players can choose from many characters, moves, and playstyles, and build unique move sets each run, showing high…
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+4.0
Subnautica 2
Players have significant freedom in exploration and base building.
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+4.0
The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC
Players have freedom to choose party members and customize orbment setups, allowing personal fighting styles and…
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+4.0
Two Point Hospital
Players have freedom to build and customize hospital layouts, choose staff training, and manage finances with many…
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+4.0
Unpacking
Players have freedom to place items within constraints, encouraged to experiment with arrangement and organization.
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+4.0
EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 4.1 The Shadow of New Despair
Players can choose among four distinct classes with unique playstyles and freely select weapons and strategies…
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+4.0
Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Mega Mix+
Players freely choose songs, difficulty levels, and visual styles; modding community allows extensive customization and…
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+4.0
RollerCoaster Tycoon®: Deluxe
Players have extensive control over park design, coaster building, pricing, and management decisions, allowing personal…
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+4.0
Shape of Dreams: Prologue
Players can customize builds extensively, swap abilities and essences freely, and choose different characters and…
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+4.0
World of Goo
Players have freedom to build various structures creatively to solve puzzles, with multiple solutions possible.
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+4.0
Splatoon 2
Players have freedom to choose weapons, gear, and play styles; single-player campaign allows non-linear level…
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+4.0
DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT
Players have freedom to choose routes, equipment, and playstyle; gameplay encourages personal decision-making and…
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+4.0
Half-Life 2: Deathmatch
Players have freedom to choose weapons, use physics objects creatively, and select servers or game modes.
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+4.0
MudRunner
Players have freedom to choose vehicles, routes, and strategies to solve terrain challenges; no strict linear…
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+4.0
Orcs Must Die! 2
Players can freely choose traps, weapons, and strategies; multiple ways to solve missions and customize loadouts.
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