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Growth
Learning or personal development
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Focused on growth
Games where growth stands out from the other motivations.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Growth affinity
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+4.0
Dead Effect 2
Leveling system, skill trees, weapon and armor upgrades provide clear personal development and progression.
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Democracy 3 Africa
Players develop skills in political strategy, economic management, and understanding complex systems.
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+4.0
Dream Engines: Nomad Cities
Players learn complex systems, develop strategies, and progress through tech trees and upgrades, reflecting personal…
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+4.0
Forsaken Realms: Vahrin's Call
Skill leveling by use and finding skill books encourages learning and character development.
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+4.0
Good Company
Players learn complex logistics, improve skills, and develop strategies over time.
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+4.0
Idle Space Raider
Strong sense of progression through upgrades, resets, and unlocking new content over long play sessions.
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+4.0
Langrisser I & II
Players develop characters through leveling, class upgrades, and unlocking new abilities, supporting learning and…
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+4.0
Malody V
Players develop skills in rhythm gameplay and content creation, with learning opportunities through practice and…
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+4.0
OH! RPG!
Players develop skills in strategy and resource management, and characters improve through upgrades and rank…
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+4.0
Perpetuum
Skill progression, research, and mastery of complex systems provide strong learning and personal development.
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+4.0
Pixel Starships
Players develop skills in strategy, AI programming, and game mechanics over long-term play.
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+4.0
Wild West and Wizards
Players level up, learn new skills, and improve gear throughout the game.
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+4.0
Another Farm Roguelike: Rebirth
Players learn complex systems, improve strategies, and unlock new classes and upgrades over time.
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+4.0
As Far As The Eye
Players develop skills, knowledge, and strategies over multiple runs, learning from failures.
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+4.0
Automachef
Players develop problem-solving, programming, and management skills through increasingly complex challenges.
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+4.0
Bunker Punks
Players learn enemy patterns, improve skills, and unlock new characters and upgrades over time.
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+4.0
Cookie Run: Kingdom
Players develop skills in strategy, team-building, and resource management; progression systems support learning.
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+4.0
Mortal Kombat 1
Players develop fighting skills, learn combos, and improve over time, supported by tutorials and challenges.
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+4.0
Noble Legacy
Players learn and develop skills in building, resource management, and optimization over time.
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+4.0
Overkill VR: Action Shooter FPS
Leveling, unlocking weapons, and upgrading gear provide clear personal progression and learning.
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+4.0
Polaris Sector
Players learn complex systems and improve skills in strategy, ship design, and tactical combat.
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Project 5: Sightseer
Players learn complex systems, improve skills in logistics, research, and combat; progression through research and…
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+4.0
Raptor: Call of The Shadows - 2015 Edition
Players develop skills and knowledge to master the game and improve performance.
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+4.0
Space Food Truck
Players learn deck building, role strategies, and improve skills over multiple playthroughs.
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