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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
Master of Magic Classic
Players have freedom to choose races, spells, and strategies with many customization options and multiple versions/mods…
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+4.0
McOsu
Highly customizable gameplay settings and mods allow players to direct their own practice and playstyle.
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+4.0
Miracle Snack Shop
Players have freedom to manage the snack shop, choose recipes, invest in fame, and make dating choices influencing…
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+4.0
Mirror's Edge™
Players have freedom to choose their path through levels and solve movement puzzles with parkour skills, though within…
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+4.0
Move or Die
Players freely choose game modes, mutators, characters, and match settings, allowing personal control over gameplay…
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+4.0
ODDCORE
Players have freedom to choose weapons, gadgets, and playstyle; runs require quick decisions and adapting to random…
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+4.0
One Dreamer: Prologue
Players can modify game code to change the environment and solve puzzles, indicating high control over actions and…
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+4.0
One Turn Kill
Players build their own decks before runs and adapt strategies to different bosses, allowing high control over actions…
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+4.0
Otterly Lost
Players have freedom to explore the open world at their own pace, choose quest order, and customize their character and…
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+4.0
Pajama Sam 3: You Are What You Eat From Your Head To Your Feet
Players freely explore a large imaginative world with multiple paths and randomized puzzle elements, allowing…
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+4.0
Pavlov
Players have freedom to choose game modes, maps, weapons, and mods, with extensive customization and modding support.
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+4.0
Pro Evolution Soccer 2013
Players have extensive control over passing, shooting, and player movement, with manual controls allowing precise…
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+4.0
Red Faction Guerrilla Steam Edition
Players have freedom to choose how to approach missions, explore open world, and decide order of objectives.
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+4.0
Red Planet Farming
Players make strategic decisions about crop planting, upgrades, and resource management with freedom to experiment and…
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+4.0
Risk of Rain Returns
Players have freedom to choose characters, abilities, and playstyle; also options to toggle new content on/off.
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+4.0
Sam & Max Hit the Road
Players have freedom to explore locations, try various interactions, and experiment with puzzle solutions in a…
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+4.0
Serious Sam II
Players have freedom to choose weapons, explore secrets, and use vehicles; gameplay supports varied approaches.
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+4.0
SEUM: Speedrunners from Hell
Players freely choose routes, powerups, and strategies to optimize speedruns, showing high player control and…
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+4.0
Shape of Dreams
Players have extensive freedom to customize characters, skills, and builds during runs and through meta-progression…
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+4.0
Shattered Pixel Dungeon
Players have freedom to choose characters, talents, subclasses, and strategic approaches in a procedurally generated…
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+4.0
Simson Tuningwerkstatt 3D
Players have extensive freedom to customize and modify their mopeds with many parts and colors, allowing personal…
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+4.0
Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed
Players have control over vehicle transformations (car, boat, plane) and can choose characters and mods to tailor…
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+4.0
Spring Falls
Players freely manipulate hex tiles to direct water flow and solve puzzles with no move limits and unlimited undo…
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+4.0
Tennis Elbow 4
Players have control over shot selection, positioning, and skill development in career mode, with many customization…
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