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Growth
Learning or personal development
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Growth + Continuation
A strong dose of growth and continuation in the same game.
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Gothic 1
Strong emphasis on learning, skill acquisition, and character progression through teachers and quests.
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+5.0
Sifu
Emphasis on learning, skill acquisition, and personal improvement through repeated practice.
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+5.0
BlazBlue Centralfiction
Strong emphasis on learning, skill development, and personal improvement through practice and competition.
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+5.0
Symphony of War: The Nephilim Saga
Strong learning curve with skill acquisition, unit development, and strategic mastery.
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+5.0
WitchSpring R
Players develop skills, learn mechanics, and improve character stats through training and crafting.
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+5.0
Mushihimesama
Emphasis on skill improvement, learning bullet patterns, and mastering scoring systems.
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+5.0
Spelunky 2
Learning enemy patterns, mechanics, and strategies is central to player progression.
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+5.0
The Long Dark
Players learn survival skills, map knowledge, crafting, and resource management through experience and progression.
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+5.0
OLDTV
Strong emphasis on improving reaction time, cognitive skills, and mastering increasingly difficult challenges.
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+5.0
Quake III Arena
Steep learning curve with continuous skill development and mastery over time.
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+5.0
System Shock® 2 (1999)
Character progression, skill development, and learning game mechanics are core to the experience.
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+5.0
DRAGON BALL FighterZ
Players report significant learning, skill acquisition, and personal development.
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+5.0
Ikaruga
Strong emphasis on learning, skill development, and mastery over time.
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+5.0
NoLimits 2 Roller Coaster Simulation
Steep learning curve and skill development in coaster design and physics understanding.
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+5.0
SHENZHEN I/O
Strong emphasis on learning programming, embedded systems concepts, optimization, and problem solving.
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+5.0
The Thrill of the Fight - VR Boxing
Strong emphasis on learning boxing skills, improving fitness, and personal development through practice.
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+5.0
Touhou Kanjuden ~ Legacy of Lunatic Kingdom.
High emphasis on learning, skill acquisition, and personal improvement through repeated practice and pattern mastery.
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+5.0
Barony
Players develop skills, knowledge, and mastery over time through repeated play and learning.
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+5.0
Beatblock
Strong focus on learning mechanics, improving skills, and mastering increasingly difficult charts.
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+5.0
Drova - Forsaken Kin
Character progression through skill learning, stat improvements, and overcoming challenges supports personal…
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+5.0
Software Inc.
Strong focus on learning, skill development of employees, and personal/company growth over time.
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+5.0
Live for Speed
The game emphasizes skill development, learning driving physics, and improving racecraft over time.
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+5.0
Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes
Strong emphasis on learning combos, strategies, and improving skill through practice and competition.
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+5.0
One Step From Eden
Players develop skills, learn enemy patterns, and improve deckbuilding over time.
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