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Autonomy
Being in control of actions and decisions (e.g. freedom to play how you want)
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Popular, well-rated games with a strong autonomy score.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
HYPER DEMON
Players have high control over movement and combat decisions, mastering combos and techniques with freedom.
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+4.0
ICEY
Players can choose to follow or ignore the narrator, exploring freely and making their own decisions.
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+4.0
Ion Fury
Players have freedom to explore large, complex levels with multiple paths and secrets, requiring self-directed…
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+4.0
Jigsaw Puzzle Dreams
Players have extensive freedom to customize the room, choose puzzle size, piece shapes, and freely move pieces anywhere…
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+4.0
Killer Frequency
Players make meaningful decisions in dialogue and puzzle solving, directing the story and outcomes.
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+4.0
Leap up no Justu: Double
Players have control over two characters simultaneously, requiring independent decision-making and split focus…
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+4.0
Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remastered
Players have control over camera modes (fixed or free), character skins, and can toggle many visual and gameplay…
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+4.0
Long Dream
Players guide the protagonist through narrative exploration with freedom to interact with objects and memories…
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+4.0
Machinika: Museum
Players freely explore and manipulate puzzle objects at their own pace with minimal forced sequences.
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+4.0
Maxwell's puzzling demon
Players have full control over their actions and decisions in solving puzzles, with freedom to explore multiple…
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+4.0
Mech Havoc
Players can customize their mechs, vehicles, and weapons freely, choosing loadouts and playstyles, indicating high…
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+4.0
Melody's Escape
Players can freely choose any music from their own library to generate unique levels and customize character appearance…
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+4.0
METAL SLUG 3
Players can choose characters, routes, and actions freely within the run-and-gun gameplay.
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+4.0
Moncage
Players freely explore and manipulate the cube's sides to solve puzzles at their own pace with multiple approaches and…
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+4.0
Narcissu 10th Anniversary Anthology Project
Players experience a linear kinetic novel with no choices, but can decide reading order and explore multiple side…
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+4.0
No Results Found
Players have high control over their investigation by choosing search keywords and interpreting evidence without…
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+4.0
Ocean World: Eden Crafters Prologue
Players have freedom to build bases, automate production, terraform the planet, and explore at their own pace with…
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+4.0
Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus®
Players have extensive control over Abe's actions, including movement, possession of various creatures, and complex…
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+4.0
One Million Coins
Players freely choose skill tree upgrades and build paths, deciding how to optimize their coin collection.
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+4.0
Overcooked
Players have freedom to choose roles and strategies dynamically in chaotic kitchens, requiring flexible decision-making.
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+4.0
Parcel Simulator
Players start with manual control over all actions and decisions, gradually unlocking automation but still able to…
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+4.0
Passpartout 2: The Lost Artist
Players have freedom to create any art they want, choose where to sell, explore an open world, and decide how to…
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+4.0
Pizza Possum
Players have freedom to choose stealth or chaotic playstyles and select items to use strategically.
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+4.0
POSTAL Redux
Players have freedom to choose how to approach levels, including killing only hostiles or everyone; multiple endings…
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