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Progression + Strategy
A strong dose of progression and strategy in the same game.
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+5.0
The Guild Gold Edition
Strong focus on accumulating wealth, titles, properties, and upgrades over time.
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+4.0
Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistence
Players accumulate weapons, camouflage, and upgrades; boss fights reward special items.
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+5.0
Prosperous Universe
Clear progression through acquiring bases, ships, upgrades, and expanding production capabilities over time.
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+5.0
UFO: Aftershock
Strong emphasis on accumulating resources, researching technologies, upgrading equipment, and leveling up soldiers.
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+5.0
Space Empires V
Strong emphasis on research, technology advancement, and empire growth through upgrades and conquest.
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+5.0
Another Farm Roguelike: Rebirth
Strong progression through leveling, unlocking new characters, upgrading tools, and expanding biomes.
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+5.0
Distant Worlds 2
Strong emphasis on accumulating resources, technology, ships, and upgrades to expand and strengthen the empire.
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+5.0
Dream Engines: Nomad Cities
Strong emphasis on accumulating resources, upgrading buildings, unlocking tech, and advancing through maps.
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+5.0
NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension
Clear progression from lowly retainer to daimyo with accumulation of territories, power, and upgrades.
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+5.0
Frosthaven
Strong progression through unlocking characters, upgrading town, gaining gear, and advancing story.
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+5.0
Master of Magic
Strong emphasis on accumulating spells, items, heroes, and upgrading units throughout the game.
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+5.0
The Guild II
Strong focus on accumulating wealth, titles, upgrades, and political power over time.
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+5.0
Wulin Chess
Strong progression through leveling units, acquiring equipment, and unlocking abilities.
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+5.0
Knights in Tight Spaces
Strong progression through unlocking cards, equipment, characters, and upgrades.
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+5.0
Port Royale 2
Strong emphasis on accumulating wealth, upgrading ships, building cities, and expanding influence.
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+4.0
SoulCalibur II
Strong progression elements through unlocking weapons, costumes, characters, and ranking up in Weapon Master mode.
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+5.0
Elemental: Reforged
Strong emphasis on accumulating items, upgrades, hero levels, and technological advancements.
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+5.0
The Guild II - Pirates of the European Seas
Strong focus on accumulating wealth, titles, buildings, and family legacy.
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+5.0
Mecharashi
Strong focus on accumulating pilots, mechs, upgrades, and resources to advance.
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+5.0
The Temple of Elemental Evil
Strong emphasis on leveling up characters, acquiring items, and crafting upgrades.
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+5.0
Rencounter
Strong progression through acquiring loot, upgrading equipment, and developing character stats and talents.
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+5.0
Summa Expeditionis
Clear progression from a small camp to a fortified settlement with rank advancement and resource accumulation.
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+4.0
Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness
Resource gathering, unit upgrades, and technology research provide clear progression systems.
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+4.0
Don't Starve Together
Progression through acquiring resources, crafting, base building, and defeating bosses.
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