Progression

Players accumulate ingredients, unlock recipes, upgrade farm and restaurant, and advance story.

Strong emphasis on leveling, skill trees, weapon crafting, and item collection.

Strong emphasis on upgrading officers, ships, base facilities, and technology research.

Strong metaprogression with unlockable heroes, cards, and upgrades; in-run leveling and build development.

Progression is tied to completing puzzles and unlocking new adult scenes and gallery content.

Strong emphasis on accumulating upgrades, unlocking new turrets and heroes, and advancing through missions.

Strong emphasis on accumulating upgrades, resources, and achievements to enhance towers and abilities.

Strong emphasis on accumulating items, upgrading characters, and completing quests for advancement.

Strong emphasis on accumulating resources, crafting better gear, upgrading bases and vendors, and unlocking new content.

Strong emphasis on career progression, rider development, and accumulation of achievements and upgrades.

Strong progression through weapon upgrades, skill trees, and base building enhancements.

Strong progression systems with unit leveling, tech trees, and hero development encourage accumulation and growth.

Players accumulate upgrades, abilities, and unlock new areas through exploration and hacking.

Players collect upgrades and abilities that enable access to new areas and easier puzzle completion.

Strong emphasis on accumulating currency, upgrading planes, unlocking new aircraft and bombs.

Players unlock new technologies, blueprints, and upgrades through combat and exploration.

Clear progression through gear upgrades, skill unlocking, and base building advancement.

Strong emphasis on collecting weapons, badges, leveling up, and unlocking partner abilities.

Players accumulate units, research upgrades, and control production capacity to strengthen forces over time.

Players progress by developing squads, unlocking players, and advancing in career mode.

Clear progression through upgrades, equipment, reputation, and unlocking new content.

Clear progression through building upgrades, skill trees, equipment crafting, and town development.

Strong progression through skills, equipment, clan development, and territory expansion.

Clear progression through leveling, unlocking new rooms and skills, and expanding tower size.