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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 + Strategy
A strong dose of autonomy and strategy in the same game.
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Fire & Maneuver
Players have significant control over issuing orders and planning maneuvers with a unique simultaneous turn system…
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+4.0
JOY OF PROGRAMMING - Software Engineering Simulator
Players have freedom to choose their own coding solutions and strategies for challenges, with multiple valid approaches.
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+4.0
NationWar2:Chronicle
Players have freedom to choose among 60+ nations and multiple strategic approaches including ideology, diplomacy, and…
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+4.0
Phoenix Point
Players have significant control over squad composition, multi-classing, tactical aiming, and strategic decisions on…
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+4.0
Predecessor
Players have freedom in choosing heroes, builds, and playstyles with strategic decision-making and skill expression.
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+4.0
STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition
Players manage ship systems, power distribution, and wingman commands, allowing significant control over actions and…
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+4.0
The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut
Players can customize party composition, skill trees, and playstyle; multiple ways to approach combat and puzzles with…
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+4.0
Total Conflict: Resistance
Players have high control over their actions, including managing a nation, customizing squads, and switching between…
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+4.0
Arena of Kings
Players have freedom to choose classes, customize skills, and build varied strategies.
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+4.0
Solasta II
Players create and control a full party of characters with freedom in decisions and tactics, emphasizing personal…
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+4.0
Untrusted
Players have multiple unique roles with distinct abilities and goals, requiring independent decision-making and…
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+4.0
Blightstone
Players have freedom to choose paths on the map, select skills and upgrades, and position characters freely in combat…
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+4.0
Deleveled
Players have freedom to solve puzzles in multiple ways and choose their own approach to levels.
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+4.0
Guns of Icarus Alliance
Players have freedom to choose roles, ships, loadouts, and tactics, with strategic planning and execution emphasized.
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+4.0
Quarantineer
Players act as leaders making complex decisions affecting their country, showing high control over actions and…
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+4.0
AETHERIS
Players choose their party composition, build characters with different traits and skills, and make strategic decisions…
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+4.0
Blood Bowl - Legendary Edition
Players have control over team composition, strategy, and risk management decisions, with freedom to choose plays and…
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+4.0
Candy Disaster - Tower Defense
Players have significant control over trap placement, movement, and rotation during gameplay, allowing flexible…
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+4.0
Chaos Reborn
Players make strategic decisions on spell casting, bluffing, and positioning with freedom to adapt tactics
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+4.0
Civil War II
Players have extensive control over strategic decisions, unit organization, and national policies, reflecting high…
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+4.0
Duelyst II
Players have freedom to build decks, choose factions, and make tactical decisions on a grid-based board, indicating…
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+4.0
Dungeon Warfare 3
Players have significant control over trap upgrades, map tile placement, and loadouts, allowing personal strategic…
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+4.0
Fate of the World: Tipping Point
Players have control over global policies and strategies, making complex decisions to influence world outcomes.
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+4.0
Field of Glory II: Medieval
Players have control over unit deployment, positioning, and tactical decisions on the battlefield, requiring strategic…
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