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Atomcraft
Clear progression through unlocking elements, technologies, and building increasingly complex machines.
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+5.0
BALL x PIT
Strong meta-progression through base-building, character unlocks, and ball upgrades; players accumulate power and…
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+4.0
Bang Average Football – Play, Manage, Create
Strong focus on team and player progression, stadium upgrades, and unlocking new features.
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+4.0
Bat Boy
Players collect upgrades, new abilities, and health/stamina enhancements to progress through the game.
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+4.0
Be Queen Bee
Clear progression through upgrades, unit evolution, and mission completion.
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+4.0
Beltmatic
Clear progression through unlocking new operations, upgrades, and larger numbers.
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+5.0
Bitburner
Clear progression through unlocking APIs, augmentations, servers, and scripting capabilities.
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+4.0
Bloons TD 5
Strong progression through unlocking towers, upgrades, achievements, and in-game currency.
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+4.0
Bouncemasters
Strong emphasis on upgrading bats and abilities to progress further and achieve higher scores.
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+5.0
Caravaneer 2
Strong emphasis on accumulating wealth, items, upgrades, and caravan improvements.
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+5.0
Card Survival: Tropical Island
Players accumulate items, skills, and upgrades to improve survival chances.
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+5.0
Caves of Qud
Strong emphasis on leveling, acquiring mutations, cybernetics, gear, and crafting; clear sense of character growth.
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+5.0
Circadian Dice
Extensive progression system with unlocking characters, relics, dice faces, and abilities.
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+4.0
Claw Machine Sim
Strong collection and achievement system motivates accumulation of prizes.
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+4.0
Contraband Police
Strong progression through upgrades, equipment, ranks, and story advancement.
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+4.0
Crime Scene Cleaner: Prologue
Players accumulate upgrades, skills, and items; progression through skill tree and tools.
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+5.0
Curse Crackers: For Whom the Belle Toils
Strong progression through collecting items, unlocking upgrades, and completing quests.
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+4.0
Dawnfolk
Players accumulate resources, upgrades, and unlock new modes and challenges as they progress.
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+5.0
Dead Estate
Strong emphasis on unlocking characters, items, alternate endings, and upgrades through gameplay.
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+4.0
DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH
Players accumulate upgrades and improve their abilities.
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+5.0
Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten (DX edition)
Strong emphasis on accumulating experience, items, and upgrades to strengthen characters and advance.
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+5.0
Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition
Strong emphasis on accumulating skills, augmentations, and equipment upgrades.
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+5.0
Dicevaders
Strong progression through unlocking characters, leveling artifacts, and scaling builds.
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+4.0
Disney G-Force
Strong progression through weapon upgrades, collectibles, and unlocking new abilities.
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