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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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BORE BLASTERS
Players develop skills and knowledge of upgrade synergies and game mechanics over time.
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+5.0
BRAVELY DEFAULT II
Players learn and develop skills through job leveling, strategy refinement, and character progression.
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+4.0
Catizens
Players develop cats’ skills, unlock buildings, and improve their colony over time.
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+4.0
City Life 2008
Players learn and develop skills in managing complex social and economic systems within the city.
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+4.0
Cobra Kai: The Karate Kid Saga Continues
Skill acquisition and character progression through upgrade trees provide learning and personal development.
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+5.0
Combat Mission Shock Force 2
Steep learning curve and detailed mechanics promote skill acquisition and personal development.
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+5.0
Dead Effect 2 VR
Players develop skills, level up characters, and improve weapons and abilities, supporting learning and…
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+4.0
Demon Turf: Queens Edition
Players develop platforming skills and learn to master complex movement mechanics.
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+4.0
Descenders Next
Players develop skills and knowledge over time, improving control, tricks, and speed management.
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+4.0
Disoriented
Players develop spatial reasoning, problem-solving skills, and mental resilience through challenging puzzles.
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+4.0
Double Kick Heroes
Players develop rhythm skills and mastery over complex patterns and mechanics.
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+5.0
Drakensang: The River of Time
Deep skill and character progression system with learning curve and meaningful development.
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+4.0
Duolingo
Designed for learning and personal development in language skills, with measurable progress.
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+5.0
Eco
Continuous learning and skill development core to gameplay and progression
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+5.0
Fantasy General II
Units and heroes level up, gain skills, and improve through experience and resource investment.
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+4.0
FOUNDRY
Players develop skills in factory design, resource management, and problem solving over time.
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+4.0
Gladiator Guild Manager
Players develop gladiators through leveling, gear, and skill choices; learning strategic synergies is key.
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+4.0
Hard Reset Redux
Players learn weapon modes, upgrade strategies, and combat skills; progression through upgrades and experience.
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+5.0
IOSoccer
Players develop skills, game sense, and teamwork over time; learning and personal improvement are key motivators.
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+4.0
Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation
Players develop survivor skills, research new tech, and improve their colony over time.
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+4.0
Laundering Simulator - Clean Cash and Laundry
Steady learning and skill acquisition through progression, unlocking machines, and managing complex tasks.
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+5.0
Lords of Xulima
Extensive character progression, skill development, and strategic learning throughout the game.
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+4.0
Mahjong Nagomi
Players report learning Mahjong rules, improving strategy, and gaining skill over time through gameplay.
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+4.0
MAVRIX by Matt Jones
Players develop skills and improve times; learning curve noted; game rewards mastery and progression.
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