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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 + Experimenting
A strong dose of autonomy and experimenting in the same game.
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Doodle Empires
Players have high control over map creation, nation building, and event likelihoods, allowing personal freedom in…
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+4.0
Dungeon of the ENDLESS™
Players make strategic decisions on resource allocation, room powering, hero placement, and exploration order…
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+4.0
Fallout 4
High player freedom in exploration, settlement building, weapon customization, and multiple faction choices.
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+4.0
Fight'N Rage
Players have freedom to choose characters, paths, and play styles with multiple endings and unlockables.
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+4.0
I Expect You To Die 3: Cog in the Machine
Players have freedom to solve puzzles in multiple ways and express their own approach within the VR environment.
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+4.0
ICBM
Players have freedom to choose research paths, build strategies, and customize strike plans, allowing significant…
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+4.0
Mecha Knights: Nightmare
Players can freely customize their mech parts, weapons, and upgrades, allowing personal playstyle and build choices.
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+4.0
Mina the Hollower
Players can choose their path and approach to gameplay, but some areas are more challenging than others.
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+4.0
Neon Boost
Players have freedom to choose how to traverse levels, including exploiting rocket jumps and shortcuts, rather than…
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+4.0
NITE Team 4 - Military Hacking Division
Players have control over their hacking approach and decision-making, with multiple tools and methods to choose from…
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+4.0
Receiver 2
Players have full control over every firearm action and decision, requiring deliberate and personal mastery.
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+4.0
Rogue Fable III
Players have freedom to choose from 10 classes and 8 races, combine them in any way, and develop unique builds with…
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+4.0
Sacrifice
Players have freedom to choose gods, spells, units, and mission paths, enabling personal decision-making and multiple…
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+4.0
Synth Riders
Players have freedom to choose play style, customize settings, and freely move their body to hit notes, enabling…
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+4.0
Tabletop Tavern
Players have freedom to choose factions, leaders, army composition, and run strategies in a roguelike map with multiple…
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+4.0
The Greatest Penguin Heist of All Time
Players have freedom to choose equipment, customize penguins, and approach heists with various strategies.
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+4.0
The Stronghold Collection
Players have significant control over castle building, resource management, and military strategies with multiple modes…
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+4.0
Beyond Shadowgate
Players have freedom to explore a large world, try different puzzle solutions, and choose their own path with multiple…
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+4.0
Destiny 2
Players have significant freedom in character buildcrafting, weapon customization, and playstyle choices, though some…
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+4.0
Dice In You
Players can customize dice faces and build their own strategies, allowing significant control over gameplay decisions.
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+4.0
LAVALAMP
Players freely explore surreal environments with minimal direction or pressure, encouraging self-directed wandering and…
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+4.0
Momento
Players have high freedom to place items anywhere and choose momentos that shape the story path, with optional puzzle…
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+4.0
Puttler
Players freely place and rotate shapes to solve puzzles with multiple possible solutions, allowing personal control…
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+4.0
She Remembered Caterpillars
Players freely control the movement and combination/splitting of colored creatures to solve puzzles, requiring personal…
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