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Progression + Strategy
A strong dose of progression and strategy in the same game.
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+4.0
SteamWorld Heist
Strong emphasis on accumulating experience, weapons, and cosmetic items like hats.
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+4.0
Arco
Strong emphasis on gaining experience, unlocking skills, and collecting items.
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+4.0
Armoured Commander II
Players accumulate experience, skills, and better vehicles as they progress through campaigns.
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+4.0
Command & Conquer 3 Tiberium Wars™
Players accumulate units, upgrades, and unlock new abilities through gameplay and campaigns.
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+4.0
Creeper World: Anniversary Edition
Players accumulate upgrades, unlock weapons, and progress through increasingly difficult maps.
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+4.0
DoDonPachi Resurrection
Players accumulate scores, unlock modes, and achieve milestones; progression through stages and loops is key.
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+4.0
Impossible Creatures Steam Edition
Players collect DNA, unlock new creatures, and upgrade units, showing clear progression and growth.
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+4.0
Age of Mythology: Retold
Players accumulate resources, upgrades, and unlock new gods and units, with expansions adding content.
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+4.0
Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition
Players accumulate armies, upgrades, technologies, and territories, progressing through campaigns and unlocking content.
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+4.0
Everyday Genius: SquareLogic
Players unlock new puzzle sets and regions by completing challenges, showing clear progression and accumulation of…
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+4.0
Gnomes
Players accumulate items, relics, and upgrades each run, unlocking new guilds and strategies.
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+4.0
Lords of the Realm II
Players accumulate resources, build castles, upgrade armies, and conquer territories.
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+4.0
Stephen's Sausage Roll
Progression through unlocking new puzzle islands and mastering new mechanics; accumulating solved puzzles.
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+4.0
Void War
Players unlock new ships, commanders, equipment, and abilities, accumulating upgrades and resources over time.
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+4.0
Maxwell's puzzling demon
Players progress through a large number of puzzles and unlock new mechanics and worlds, accumulating achievements.
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+4.0
Romance of the Three Kingdoms XI with Power Up Kit
Strong progression through acquiring resources, upgrading units, and expanding territory.
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+4.0
Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic)
Strong focus on accumulating resources, building colonies, upgrading units, and advancing toward independence.
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+4.0
Tetrobot and Co.
Progression through levels, collecting memory blocks and unlocking bonus stages and achievements.
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+4.0
Treasure 'n Trio
Players progress through levels and unlock sidequests and extra challenges, accumulating achievements.
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+4.0
Chrono Ark
Strong progression through unlocking characters, relics, equipment, and story advancement.
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+4.0
Invisible, Inc.
Progression through unlocking agents, abilities, and equipment over multiple runs.
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+4.0
VIVIDLOPE
Players accumulate ranks, unlock characters, and gain items and upgrades throughout the game.
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+4.0
Zoombinis
Players progress by completing puzzles and advancing Zoombinis through stages.
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+4.0
Zombie Night Terror
Players accumulate new zombie types, mutations, and abilities, progressing through increasingly difficult levels.
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