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Progression
Accumulating items or upgrades
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+4.0
Ketz: Galactic Overlords
Strong gear and item progression system with crafting and upgrades; persistent improvements between runs.
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+4.0
Kitaria Fables
Strong focus on accumulating materials, upgrading gear, and unlocking new abilities.
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+4.0
Looterkings
Strong progression through leveling, unlocking items, and acquiring better gear.
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+4.0
LumenTale: Memories of Trey
Strong focus on leveling, evolving, collecting, and upgrading creatures and items
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+4.0
Magical Valkyrie Lyristia
Character progression through equipment upgrades, stat boosts, and unlocking skills is a core gameplay element.
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+4.0
Meta Ghost: Breaking Show
Strong emphasis on accumulating items, upgrades, and meta-progression currencies to enhance characters and builds.
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+4.0
Pacer
Campaign progression, unlocking ships, upgrades, and loadouts provide a sense of advancement.
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+4.0
甜点恋人 / Pastry Lovers
Clear progression through stat goals, story chapters, and unlocking multiple endings.
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+4.0
Patron
Strong emphasis on accumulating resources, researching technologies, upgrading buildings, and expanding the city.
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+4.0
Potion Tycoon
Strong progression through research, upgrades, and expanding the shop.
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+4.0
Rewind 99
Players accumulate items, upgrades, and unlock new store features and side hustles.
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+4.0
River City Saga: Three Kingdoms
Strong emphasis on accumulating items, upgrades, and character stats to advance through the game.
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+4.0
Rock God Tycoon
Strong progression through acquiring fans, better venues, equipment, and record deals.
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+4.0
Rogue Loops
Meta-progression through unlocking relics, talents, and character upgrades is a core motivation despite some grind…
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+4.0
Run Build Pew!
Strong meta-progression with unlocking new parts, upgrades, and game modes through currency earned.
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+4.0
Salt and Sacrifice
Strong emphasis on accumulating items, crafting gear, and leveling up through mage hunts and skill trees.
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+4.0
Sid Meier’s Ace Patrol
Clear accumulation of pilot skills, plane upgrades, and campaign advancement.
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+5.0
Solace Crafting
Central to gameplay is accumulating items, crafting upgrades, and leveling skills.
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+4.0
Soulforge Lost Path
Strong emphasis on accumulating upgrades, crafting better weapons, and unlocking talents.
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+4.0
Starpoint Gemini 2
Strong emphasis on acquiring better ships, weapons, and skills to advance.
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+4.0
Steelrising
Strong emphasis on accumulating weapons, upgrades, and character levels.
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+4.0
Stray Blade
Strong emphasis on leveling up, weapon mastery, unlocking skills, and acquiring gear.
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+4.0
Talisman: The Horus Heresy (Classic)
Experience points, leveling, and equipment unlocks drive progression and power accumulation.
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+4.0
The Knight Witch
Players accumulate upgrades, spells, and abilities; leveling system and multiple endings reflect progression.
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