Progression

Strong emphasis on leveling up, collecting badges, trinkets, outfits, and completing side quests.

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

Strong progression through skill training, item collection, crafting, and unlocking new prisons.

Clear progression through accumulating knowledge, dictionary entries, and puzzle completion.

Strong focus on accumulating upgrades, resources, and unlocking new planets.

Strong focus on leveling up, acquiring new skills, fusing characters, and collecting items.

Strong progression through upgrades, experience points, and size-based power scaling.

Strong emphasis on accumulating experience, items, and upgrades for characters

Strong emphasis on character leveling, acquiring items, and unlocking abilities.

Core gameplay revolves around accumulating experience, items, and upgrades to advance skills and character power.

Strong progression system with unlocking upgrades, new pathogens, and build options across runs.

Strong emphasis on accumulating stats, equipment, pets, and upgrades through grinding.

Strong focus on accumulating upgrades, unlocking recipes, and expanding the café.

Strong emphasis on unlocking new crops, upgrading tools, expanding farm, and advancing story.

Strong meta-progression with unlocking new buildings, events, and mechanics across runs.

Strong emphasis on accumulating upgrades, prestige points, and power increases.

Clear progression through recruiting better players, upgrading facilities, and climbing coaching ranks.

Strong emphasis on accumulating upgrades, unlocking skills, and improving party stats through grinding and leveling.

Strong emphasis on technological, military, and territorial progression.

Persistent progression of unit skills, technology research, and vehicle upgrades across missions.

Central motivation is accumulating upgrades, unlocking new OS versions, and collecting items to enhance gameplay.

Strong emphasis on item collection, upgrades, and unlocking new content across runs.

Strong emphasis on accumulating ships, upgrades, and resources to advance in the game.

Strong emphasis on leveling up, acquiring items, and unlocking new abilities and quests.