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Top picks
Popular, well-rated games with a strong growth score.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Growth affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle
Skill trees, weapon upgrades, and strategic learning provide ongoing personal development and mastery.
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+4.0
New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe
Players develop platforming skills, learn level patterns, and improve through repeated play and challenges.
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+4.0
Opus Magnum
Players develop problem-solving, programming, and optimization skills progressively through increasingly complex…
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+4.0
Orcs Must Die!
Players learn and improve skills, unlock upgrades, and develop strategies to progress through increasing difficulty.
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+4.0
Recettear: An Item Shop's Tale
Players develop skills in negotiation, shop management, and dungeon combat over time.
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+4.0
STAR WARS™ Knights of the Old Republic™ II - The Sith Lords™
Character leveling, skill acquisition, and learning game mechanics provide personal development.
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+4.0
Touhou Koumakyou: New Classic - the Embodiment of Scarlet Devil
Players develop skills through practice modes and repeated play.
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+4.0
Mad Max
Players develop Max’s skills, vehicle capabilities, and base upgrades through progression and learning game mechanics.
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+4.0
Arisen Force: Life Devotee - Initial Ver.
Players develop skills, learn boss patterns, and improve gameplay through practice and leveling.
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+4.0
BLACK SOULS II
Players develop skills, knowledge, and strategies over multiple playthroughs; story and lore deepen with experience.
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+4.0
Cheese Rolling
Players develop skills and strategies over time, improving their performance and understanding of game mechanics.
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+4.0
Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition
Skill acquisition and character development provide strong learning and growth opportunities.
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+4.0
Echo Point Nova
Players develop skills in movement and combat, and progress through unlocking perks and weapons.
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+4.0
FINAL FANTASY IX
Players develop skills, learn game mechanics, and experience character growth through story.
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+4.0
Hacknet
Players learn command line skills and hacking concepts progressively.
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+4.0
Jacksmith: Weapons and Warriors
Players develop crafting skills and strategic thinking to improve weapon quality and battle success.
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+4.0
MADNESS: Project Nexus
Skill trees, character progression, and learning combat mechanics provide strong opportunities for personal development.
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+4.0
Magical Princess
Players experience character growth through choices and actions.
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+4.0
Mark of the Ninja: Remastered
Players develop skills, unlock new abilities, and improve tactics through progression and replay.
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+4.0
Picayune Dreams
Players learn patterns, improve skills, and develop strategies over time.
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+4.0
Sandustry
Players learn and improve factory efficiency and problem solving throughout progression.
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+4.0
Until Then
Players experience emotional growth, character development, and personal reflection.
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+4.0
Wingspan
Players learn game mechanics, bird facts, and develop strategic skills over time.
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+4.0
Clicker Heroes
Strong focus on progression, learning optimal strategies, and improving builds over many ascensions and transcensions.
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