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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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Review scores are shown out of 100
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Darkest Dungeon®
Players have control over party composition, equipment, skills, and strategic decisions, but must adapt to RNG and…
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+4.0
Patrick's Parabox
Players have freedom to explore and solve puzzles in multiple ways, with a gradual introduction of new mechanics…
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+4.0
PAYDAY 2
Players have freedom to choose stealth or loud approaches, customize skills and weapons, and plan heists with teammates.
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+4.0
Slay the Spire 2
Players have freedom to build decks with multiple valid playstyles and synergies, experiment with different characters…
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+4.0
Nubby's Number Factory
Players freely choose item and perk combinations, supervisors, and strategies to optimize runs, encouraging personal…
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+4.0
Rabbit and Steel
Players have freedom to choose characters, builds, and item upgrades dynamically during runs, with varied mechanics…
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+4.0
Rise of Nations: Extended Edition
Players have extensive control over their civilization's development, including city building, research, military…
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+4.0
Total War: WARHAMMER II
Players have extensive freedom to choose factions, strategies, and playstyles across a large, dynamic campaign map.
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+4.0
5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel
Players have extensive control over moves across multiple timelines and dimensions, creating new timelines and…
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+4.0
Probably Stolen - Cyberpunk Shopkeeper Sim
Players have freedom to choose specializations, manage inventory, and make decisions on how to run their shop and…
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+4.0
Tactical Breach Wizards
Players have freedom to choose actions each turn and can rewind moves unlimited times before committing, enabling…
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+4.0
Arknights
Players have significant freedom in combat squad composition, base building, and factory automation, allowing personal…
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+4.0
League of Legends
Players have freedom to choose champions, roles, and strategies, with a high degree of personal decision-making.
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+4.0
Tekken 3
Players have freedom to choose from a large roster of characters with unique fighting styles and can develop their own…
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+4.0
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2
Players have significant control over squad commands, loadouts, and tactical decisions, with freedom to choose…
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+4.0
Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation
Players have control over managing employees, choosing which abnormalities to extract, and deciding strategies, but…
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+4.0
Monster Prom 3: Monster Roadtrip
Players manage resources and make strategic decisions to survive and reach endings, showing high player control and…
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+4.0
XCOM: Enemy Unknown
Players have significant control over strategic decisions, soldier customization, and tactical combat maneuvers…
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+4.0
Company of Heroes
Players have significant control over unit positioning, tactics, and resource management with multiple strategic…
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+4.0
Door Kickers 2: Task Force North
Players have strong control over squad actions, planning routes, timing, and loadouts with freedom to execute…
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+4.0
Epic Battle Fantasy 5
Players have freedom to explore large maps, choose equipment, skills, and strategies; multiple ways to approach battles…
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+4.0
STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™
Players lead and command a squad with tactical freedom, issuing orders and making strategic decisions.
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+4.0
Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition
Players have significant control over their actions and decisions, including diplomacy, army composition, and strategic…
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+4.0
Transistor
Players have freedom to customize skills and playstyle extensively, experimenting with many ability combinations and…
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