Progression

Leveling up unlocks weapons and equipment, providing a sense of advancement.

Strong emphasis on leveling up, upgrading towers, and unlocking NG+ levels and meta progression.

Strong emphasis on unlocking and upgrading a large number of ships and collecting resources.

Strong emphasis on accumulating items, upgrades, and expanding farm and bazaar capabilities.

Strong emphasis on accumulating knowledge, supplies, skills, and equipment across runs.

Strong emphasis on accumulating cards, upgrades, and building more powerful decks over time.

Strong emphasis on acquiring new ships, weapons, upgrades, and pilot skills throughout the game.

Strong emphasis on acquiring characters, weapons, upgrades, and skins; progression is rewarding and central to gameplay.

Strong focus on accumulating upgrades, unlocking new buildings, and prestige resets to advance.

Strong emphasis on accumulating artifacts, upgrades, and meta-progression across runs.

Strong focus on accumulating merges, items, and unlocking new levels.

Strong focus on acquiring items, upgrading skills, and completing quests to advance.

Collectibles, weapon upgrades, and unlocking new abilities provide a clear sense of advancement.

Strong focus on accumulating weapon parts, upgrades, and unlocking perks across runs.

Strong emphasis on accumulating experience, skills, gear, and territory control as progression.

Strong emphasis on accumulating upgrades, items, and expanding the bakso business.

Strong emphasis on upgrading heroes, towers, and collecting artifacts to progress.

Strong emphasis on leveling characters, unlocking abilities, upgrading guild, and collecting costumes and lacrima.

Strong emphasis on acquiring ships, upgrades, skills, and completing missions to advance.

Strong emphasis on accumulating gear, leveling units, and unlocking skills to enhance squad power.

Strong emphasis on accumulating resources, researching technologies, upgrading equipment, and leveling up soldiers.

Strong emphasis on accumulating cards, upgrades, and improving character builds through repeated play.

Strong emphasis on research, equipment upgrades, and soldier development throughout the game.

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