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Progression + Strategy
A strong dose of progression and strategy in the same game.
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Master of Orion 2
Strong emphasis on technological, military, and territorial progression.
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+5.0
Original War
Persistent progression of unit skills, technology research, and vehicle upgrades across missions.
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+5.0
Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition
Strong emphasis on leveling up, acquiring items, and unlocking new abilities and quests.
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+5.0
Epic Seven
Heavy emphasis on accumulating heroes, gear, and upgrades as core to gameplay and player motivation.
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+5.0
Gentoo Rescue
Players accumulate knowledge, unlock new mechanics, and progress through increasingly complex puzzles.
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+5.0
Infinitode 2 - Infinite Tower Defense
Extensive progression system with large research tree, upgrades, and resource farming driving continuous advancement.
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+5.0
Master of Magic Classic
Strong emphasis on accumulating spells, units, and upgrades; progression through research and conquest.
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+5.0
Shattered Pixel Dungeon
Strong emphasis on accumulating items, upgrades, talents, and character development.
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+5.0
Tennis Elbow 4
Career mode features extensive progression through ranking, skill upgrades, and tournament achievements.
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+5.0
Heroes of the Three Kingdoms 2
Strong emphasis on leveling up characters, acquiring items, and upgrading units.
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+5.0
Limbus Company
Strong focus on accumulating characters, upgrades, and advancing through story chapters.
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+5.0
Monster Sanctuary
Strong focus on leveling monsters, acquiring equipment, and unlocking skills.
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+5.0
The Last Spell
Heavy meta progression system with unlocks, upgrades, and character development across runs.
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+5.0
TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children
Strong emphasis on leveling, acquiring items, crafting, and unlocking abilities; continuous growth central to gameplay.
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+5.0
Pokémon Platinum Version
Strong emphasis on collecting Pokémon, earning badges, leveling up, and unlocking new content.
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+5.0
HITMAN World of Assassination
Strong progression system with unlockable items, suits, weapons, and mastery levels.
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+5.0
Reus 2
Strong metaprogression system with unlocking new biotica, giants, biomes, and eras driving advancement.
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+5.0
Stardom 3
Strong progression systems with accumulating reputation, resources, and unlocking new opportunities.
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+5.0
Stellaris
Strong focus on accumulating resources, technologies, and upgrades to expand and strengthen empires.
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+5.0
The Political Process
Strong emphasis on career progression through political offices, accumulating influence, reputation, and power.
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+5.0
Cogmind
Progression through acquiring and upgrading robot parts and equipment.
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+5.0
Paquerette Down the Bunburrows
Strong progression through unlocking new mechanics, levels, and collecting bunnies and baby bunnies.
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+5.0
Withering Rooms
Strong progression system with item acquisition, leveling, and build development over multiple runs.
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+5.0
Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles
Strong progression through unlocking characters, dice, blessings, and difficulty levels; meta-progression enhances…
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