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RIDE 4
Career mode and upgrades provide clear progression and accumulation of items.
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Scavland
Strong emphasis on collecting, upgrading, and maintaining weapons and gear to survive and advance.
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+4.0
The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD
Strong sense of progression through acquiring items, upgrades, and unlocking new areas.
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+4.0
The Sinking City 2
Players accumulate weapons, upgrades, and resources to advance through the game.
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+4.0
Unbound: Worlds Apart
Players gain new portal abilities and unlock areas, collecting villagers and lore items to advance.
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+4.0
Utawarerumono: Past and Present Rediscovered
Strong emphasis on leveling up, acquiring new weapons, skills, and upgrades throughout the game.
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+4.0
Wasteland 2: Director's Cut
Strong emphasis on leveling up, acquiring weapons, skills, and upgrades throughout the game.
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+4.0
AdventureQuest 3D
Clear progression through leveling, crafting, unlocking classes, and collecting gear.
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+4.0
Aeon's End
Players accumulate cards, upgrades, and improve decks over time to progress against bosses.
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+4.0
Airscape - The Fall of Gravity
Players unlock new characters, levels, and collectibles, progressing through worlds and rescuing sea creatures.
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+4.0
Alien Shooter 2 Conscription
Strong emphasis on acquiring weapons, upgrades, and character stats throughout the game.
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+4.0
Backroom Company
Players collect items, earn money, unlock new levels, and upgrade equipment as part of progression.
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+4.0
BERSERK and the Band of the Hawk
Strong progression through leveling, equipment upgrades, and unlocking characters and abilities.
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+4.0
Chromosome Evil
Strong emphasis on upgrading characters, equipment, and vehicle to advance through the game.
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+4.0
Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun
Players accumulate units, upgrades, and technology over missions and matches, progressing through tech trees.
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+4.0
Dead Island Definitive Edition
Leveling up, unlocking skills, and collecting/upgrading weapons provide clear progression and rewards.
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+4.0
Driving Is Hard
Players collect items and unlock skins, progressing through increasingly difficult levels.
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+4.0
Faeland
Players collect items, upgrade weapons and armor, and unlock new abilities to progress.
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+4.0
Forgive Me Father 2
Players collect currency to unlock weapon variants and perks, progressing through levels and upgrading abilities.
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+4.0
Forza Horizon
Structured progression through wristbands, event ranks, and collection journals with frequent rewards and unlocks.
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+4.0
Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy
Progression is measured by overcoming obstacles and improving skill rather than collecting items.
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+4.0
LOST EGG 2: Be together
Players accumulate achievements, stars, crowns, and unlock new stages, showing clear progression.
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+4.0
MotoGP™21
Career mode progression through classes, bike upgrades, and team development is a key feature.
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+4.0
NINJA GAIDEN Σ [NINJA GAIDEN: Master Collection]
Players collect items, upgrade weapons, and unlock abilities to advance.
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