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Progression
Accumulating items or upgrades
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Progression + Strategy
A strong dose of progression and strategy in the same game.
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+4.0
Hydroneer
Clear progression through acquiring items, upgrading machines, and expanding mining operations.
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+4.0
Lumines Arise
Players unlock skins, avatars, and achievements; progression through journey and survival modes.
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+4.0
Manor Lords
Strong progression through town growth, resource accumulation, and unlocking new buildings and technologies.
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+4.0
Orcs Must Die! 3
Strong progression through unlocking and upgrading traps, weapons, and characters, as well as earning skulls and…
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+4.0
Pro Evolution Soccer 2011
Strong progression through player transfers, team building, unlocking items, and online currency systems.
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+4.0
Resident Evil Code: Veronica X
Players accumulate weapons, items, and unlockable characters; inventory management is key.
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+4.0
Stronghold: Definitive Edition
Strong focus on accumulating resources, building upgrades, and completing campaigns with progression.
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+4.0
Tin Star
Character stats, skills, relationships, and story outcomes progress based on player choices.
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+4.0
Worms W.M.D
Experience points, unlockables, and crafting system provide progression.
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+4.0
DEAD RISING®
Strong focus on leveling up, unlocking weapons and clothing, and multiple endings.
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+4.0
DIVE or DIE - Children of Rain
Strong emphasis on collecting resources, upgrading equipment and base, and advancing through the story.
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+4.0
FAIRY TAIL: DUNGEONS
Strong progression system with unlockable characters, cards, amulets, and difficulty modes enhancing power.
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+4.0
Fight'N Rage
Unlocking characters, costumes, modes, and difficulties provides clear progression.
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+4.0
Godsworn
Hero leveling, unlocking glyphs, and upgrading units provide a sense of progression.
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+4.0
Organ Trail: Director's Cut
Players collect items, upgrade vehicles, and improve skills to progress through the journey.
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+4.0
Steven Universe: Save the Light
Strong emphasis on leveling up characters, upgrading weapons, and unlocking abilities.
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+4.0
Tabletop Tavern
Strong meta progression system with upgrades, unlocking leaders, and army improvements across runs.
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+4.0
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III
Strong emphasis on character leveling, item collection, and story advancement.
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+4.0
Trizon
Strong progression through card collection, fusion upgrades, and unlocking new cards and modes.
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+4.0
Vampire's Fall 2
Strong focus on leveling, gear upgrades, and item collection; progression is a core gameplay loop.
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+4.0
Watermelon Game
Clear progression through merging fruits into bigger ones and unlocking achievements.
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+4.0
Bat to the Heavens
Players accumulate new movement abilities, collectibles, and unlock secrets, showing clear advancement.
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+4.0
Beyond Shadowgate
Players collect items, unlock new areas, and achieve multiple endings reflecting progression.
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+4.0
Chroma Zero
Progression through unlocking new abilities and knowledge gates that enable access to new areas and puzzles.
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