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Autonomy
Being in control of actions and decisions (e.g. freedom to play how you want)
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Focused on autonomy
Games where autonomy stands out from the other motivations.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Autonomy affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
First Class Trouble
Players have freedom to choose roles, strategies, and actions including creative kills and sabotage, indicating high…
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+4.0
GROSS
Players have freedom to build defenses, choose weapons and ammo types, and plan strategies before waves.
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+4.0
Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander (LIGHTSPEED EDITION)
Players have significant control over base building, officer skill trees, ship loadouts, and strategic decisions.
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+4.0
HammerHelm
Players have freedom to build and customize their town layout, choose villagers and assign roles, and complete quests…
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+4.0
Hammerwatch Anniversary Edition
Players choose from multiple classes with distinct playstyles and customize upgrades, requiring strategic decisions…
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+4.0
Haven Moon
Players freely explore islands, investigate clues, and solve puzzles at their own pace without handholding.
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+4.0
Helium Rain
Players have freedom to build their own trade routes, fleets, and economic empire with sandbox style gameplay and…
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+4.0
Holodrive
Players can customize characters, choose weapons and loadouts, and select strategies freely in fast-paced multiplayer…
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+4.0
Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak
Players have control over unit positioning, tactical decisions, and resource management with persistent units and…
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+4.0
Huaxia: Warring States
Players have extensive freedom in character creation, skill development, and playstyle choices, including combat and…
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+4.0
Initial Drift Online
Players have freedom to tune cars, choose racing style, and explore open world maps with self-directed goals.
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+4.0
Isle of Arrows
Players have control over tile placement and strategic decisions, adapting to RNG but directing their own path and…
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+4.0
Masters of Anima
Players have significant control over summoning and micro-managing different unit types and their positioning in real…
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+4.0
Mega Man X Legacy Collection
Players choose stages in any order and select weapons strategically, with optional Rookie Hunter mode for difficulty…
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+4.0
MONOLISK
Players can freely choose heroes, customize gear and skills, and create their own levels with a flexible editor.
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+4.0
Mortal Shell II
Players can freely choose and switch between different shells with unique abilities and customize builds with weapons…
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+4.0
Muffin Knight
Players freely switch characters randomly by collecting muffins and can choose upgrades, allowing personal control over…
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+4.0
New Cycle
Players have freedom to build and run their village in non-linear ways with multiple strategies and production chains.
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+5.0
New Retro Arcade: Neon
Players have full control to customize arcade machines, posters, music, videos, and game selection; extensive modding…
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+4.0
Nickelodeon Kart Racers 2: Grand Prix
Players can customize karts, choose characters and pit crew with unique abilities, and select play modes freely.
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+4.0
No Time To Explain Remastered
Players have freedom to control movement and use various mechanics like laser recoil and different characters with…
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+4.0
Nova-Life: Amboise
Players have freedom to create characters, choose jobs, and live their own RP life with many options and self-directed…
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+4.0
Nuclear Epoch
Players have freedom to choose when and how to do extraction runs, build bases, craft weapons with custom components…
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+4.0
OverDrift Festival
Players have freedom to explore open world, choose cars, tuning, and play at own pace with some grind and progression.
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