Progression

Strong emphasis on leveling up, collecting souls, upgrading weapons and gear.

Strong emphasis on accumulating items, upgrades, and unlocking new content.

Robust progression with unlockable weapons, skills, and gear, especially in Suicide Squad’s live-service model.

Players accumulate gold, items, and upgrades across runs to improve chances in future attempts.

Strong progression through item acquisition, skill upgrades, and character leveling within runs.

Strong progression through leveling characters, unlocking classes, and building a powerful family lineage.

Clear progression through collecting resources, upgrading tools and ship, unlocking new areas.

Strong emphasis on accumulating experience, items, and upgrades for heroes and units.

Strong emphasis on accumulating items, leveling characters, and unlocking upgrades throughout extensive gameplay.

Core motivation is accumulating levels, items, skills, and upgrades through grinding and gameplay.

Strong emphasis on leveling, acquiring items, upgrading equipment, and completing quests.

Strong emphasis on leveling, gear acquisition, and unlocking new skills and vocations.

Strong item collection, character unlocks, and meta-upgrades drive player progression.

Clear progression through item tiers, skill unlocks, and exploration of new worlds.

Players accumulate weapons, upgrades, and devices; progression is central to gameplay despite roguelite resets.

Strong progression through territorial expansion, technology, and power accumulation.

Clear progression system with leveling, weapon upgrades, and cosmetic unlocks motivates continued play.

Strong emphasis on accumulating resources, upgrading rooms, and collecting items and dwellers.

Strong emphasis on accumulating experience, mastering classes, crafting items, and unlocking upgrades.

Strong emphasis on character progression, item collection, and upgrades.

Strong emphasis on accumulating items, upgrades, and character progression through leveling and Sphere Grid.

Strong focus on leveling, gear acquisition, and unlocking new jobs and content; progression is a core motivation.

Features a campaign mode with level progression, score accumulation, and unlocking achievements.

Strong progression through unlocking characters, relics, upgrades, and increasing difficulty levels.