Progression

Clear progression through equipment upgrades, skill trees, and unlocking new abilities.

Clear progression through farming upgrades, blob leveling, friendship hearts, and unlocking new content.

Players accumulate mapping tools, unlock new abilities, and complete increasingly complex challenges.

Clear progression through leveling, unlocking new items, expanding store, and collecting miniatures.

Unlockable upgrades, cosmetics, and increasing difficulty provide a clear sense of advancement and reward.

Players accumulate cards, upgrades, and mastery levels, progressing through increasingly difficult challenges.

Players accumulate experience, unlock characters, weapons, and upgrades through gameplay.

Strong emphasis on leveling up, acquiring new weapons, skills, and upgrades throughout the game.

Unlocking vehicles, completing cups, and earning medals provide a sense of advancement.

Clear progression through collecting feathers, upgrading, unlocking birds, and building new structures.

Strong progression through research, ship upgrades, fleet expansion, and resource accumulation

Players collect feathers to level up and unlock abilities; progression is linear and rewarding.

Strong progression through unlocking characters, weapons, perks, and meta upgrades across runs.

Strong focus on leveling, evolving, collecting, and upgrading creatures and items

Clear progression through unlocking new buildings, decorations, and citizen tiers.

Core gameplay revolves around advancing through epochs, accumulating resources, units, and technological upgrades.

Strong emphasis on item collection, character upgrades, and meta progression across runs.

Strong emphasis on accumulating mines, upgrades, and resources to progress through the game.

Players accumulate weapons, armor, and upgrades, progressing through the game and character builds.

Progression through collecting scans, unlocking secrets, and advancing through layered puzzles.

Core gameplay revolves around accumulating upgrades, unlocking new areas, and improving shop efficiency.

Strong focus on accumulating upgrades, resources, and evolutionary advancements through repeated runs.

Strong progression through unlocking weapons, characters, and abilities; metaprogression encourages continued play.

Players enjoy the sense of progression through quests and upgrades.