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FOUNTAINS
Players collect items, upgrade equipment, and unlock new abilities to advance through the game.
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Garden Simulator
Steady unlocking of new plants, tools, decorations, and skills provides a sense of advancement.
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+4.0
Geometry Dash World
Players collect icons, colors, diamonds, and unlock new levels and features, showing clear progression.
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+4.0
Ghostwire: Tokyo
Players accumulate experience, skills, items, and upgrades through quests and exploration, showing clear progression.
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+4.0
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City – The Definitive Edition
Players accumulate weapons, vehicles, properties, and achievements as they advance.
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+4.0
Guardians Frontline
Research points, weapon upgrades, and unlocking new units provide a clear sense of advancement.
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+4.0
Isonzo
Unlocking weapons, abilities, and cosmetics through gameplay progression is a core feature.
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+4.0
Kebab Chefs! - Restaurant Simulator
Players accumulate money, unlock recipes, upgrade restaurants, and gain new equipment as part of progression.
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+4.0
KeeperRL
Strong progression through research, minion leveling, equipment upgrades, and dungeon expansion.
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Legends of Runeterra
Strong progression system with card acquisition, leveling champions, and unlocking cosmetics.
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Little Incrementisle
Strong emphasis on accumulating resources, upgrades, and unlocking new islands and talents.
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Loopstructor
Strong progression through unlocking towers, bases, and upgrades, with meta-level growth across runs.
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+4.0
Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle
Strong progression through unlocking weapons, skills, and character upgrades; encourages replay for better rewards.
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+4.0
Marvel's Spider-Man 2
Players accumulate upgrades, new abilities, suits, and complete story and side missions.
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+4.0
Noble Fates
Clear progression through leveling, building tiers, and acquiring better equipment.
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+4.0
Old World
Players accumulate resources, units, city improvements, and dynasty developments to progress.
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Over The Top: WWI
Players accumulate upgrades, unlock weapons, and gain experience points to enhance gameplay options.
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Pogostuck: Rage With Your Friends
Players accumulate progress by completing maps, unlocking cosmetics, and improving times; clear sense of advancement.
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Pro Pinball Ultra
Players accumulate points, unlock modes, and achieve milestones within the table, reflecting progression.
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+4.0
Queen's Wish: The Conqueror
Strong emphasis on accumulating resources, upgrading forts, and acquiring better equipment.
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Red Dead Online
Strong emphasis on accumulating items, gold, upgrades, and unlocking roles.
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+4.0
Redout 2
Career mode involves unlocking ships, parts, and cosmetics; progression tied to performance and upgrades.
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Relic Arena
Strong progression through unlocking leaders, relics, and cosmetics; players accumulate upgrades and power over time.
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+4.0
Return to Mysterious Island
Progression through acquiring and crafting items to solve puzzles and advance the story.
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