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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.
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+5.0
Arma 3
Steep learning curve and continuous skill development motivate players to improve over time.
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+5.0
Atelier Lulua ~The Scion of Arland~
Players develop skills in alchemy, combat, and character relationships, with meaningful progression systems.
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+5.0
Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & the Secret Fairy
Players develop skills in crafting, combat, and knowledge of game systems.
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+5.0
Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn
Character leveling, skill acquisition, and narrative development provide significant personal growth.
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+4.0
Blood West
Leveling, skill acquisition, and learning enemy behaviors provide personal development.
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+5.0
Borderlands 2
Players develop skills, knowledge of builds, and character progression through leveling and gear.
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+4.0
BPM: BULLETS PER MINUTE
Strong learning curve with skill improvement and knowledge of items and enemy patterns.
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+4.0
Breakout Garage
Players learn tuning skills and improve performance through experimentation and practice.
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+5.0
Captain of Industry
Strong focus on learning complex systems, improving efficiency, and mastering production chains.
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+5.0
Children of a Dead Earth
Steep learning curve with continuous skill and knowledge development in physics, engineering, and tactics.
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+5.0
Doomsday Hunters
Strong emphasis on learning mechanics, unlocking items, and improving skills through repeated play and meta progression.
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+5.0
DRAGON BALL FighterZ
Players report significant learning, skill acquisition, and personal development.
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+5.0
Dream Quest
Players learn enemy behaviors, card synergies, and improve skills over many runs; meta-progression unlocks enhance…
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+4.0
Dungeon Antiqua
Character leveling, class promotion, and equipment upgrades provide clear personal development.
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+5.0
Dungeon Warfare 2
Strong focus on learning, skill acquisition, leveling, and personal development through upgrades and progression.
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+5.0
Final Fantasy Tactics Advance
Character development and skill acquisition are core to gameplay progression.
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+5.0
Forgotten Realms: The Archives - Collection Two
Players develop characters through leveling, learning spells, and improving skills over long campaigns.
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+4.0
Forsworn
Meta progression and skill unlocks provide learning and personal development over multiple runs.
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+4.0
Galactic Glitch
Players develop skills and knowledge over runs; meta progression and build variety support growth.
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+4.0
Game Dev Story
Players develop skills in managing staff, improving games, and business growth over time.
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+5.0
Gary Grigsby's War in the East
Players develop deep knowledge and skills over time, mastering complex systems and improving strategic thinking.
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+4.0
Gateways
Players develop skills in complex puzzle solving and learn to master multiple mechanics progressively.
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+5.0
GearCity
Strong learning curve with continuous personal development in economic and engineering skills
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+4.0
Going Under
Players learn combat mechanics and develop mastery; progression through skills and mentor quests.
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