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Growth
Learning or personal development
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Less fantasy
High growth scores, with fantasy at +0 or below.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Growth affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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+5.0
Bounty: Drag Racing
Steep learning curve with ongoing skill development in tuning and racing techniques.
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+5.0
Graviteam Tactics: Operation Star
Players develop tactical skills, learn complex mechanics, and improve command abilities over time.
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+5.0
Puyo Puyo Champions
Strong emphasis on learning and skill development via tutorials, lessons, replay analysis, and practice modes.
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+5.0
Industry Idle
Strong emphasis on learning game mechanics, improving strategies, and personal skill development.
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+5.0
Combat Mission Shock Force 2
Steep learning curve and detailed mechanics promote skill acquisition and personal development.
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+5.0
Chinese Driving Test Simulator
Strong emphasis on learning driving skills and knowledge to improve real-world competence.
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+5.0
Occupy Mars: Prologue (2020)
Steep learning curve with players developing skills in resource management, electronics repair, and survival strategy.
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+5.0
The Snowboard Game
Players emphasize learning, skill acquisition, and personal improvement as core motivations.
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+5.0
Driving Is Hard
Strong emphasis on learning, skill development, and mastering difficult mechanics.
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+5.0
Incremental Adventures
Strong emphasis on learning game mechanics, optimizing strategies, and personal skill development.
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+5.0
Simply Chess
Learning and skill development are core, with AI levels supporting gradual improvement.
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+5.0
The Operational Art of War IV
Steep learning curve and complex mechanics promote significant skill and knowledge development.
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+5.0
OlliOlli
Strong emphasis on learning, skill acquisition, and improving timing and combos.
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+5.0
Trials Evolution: Gold Edition
Strong emphasis on skill development, learning physics, and improving performance over time.
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+5.0
Dangerous Waters
Significant learning and skill development required; players improve through study, practice, and experience.
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+5.0
Highrise City
Strong emphasis on learning complex systems, improving city management skills, and progressing through milestones and…
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+5.0
JOY OF PROGRAMMING - Software Engineering Simulator
Strong focus on learning, skill development, and personal improvement in programming abilities.
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+5.0
Civil War II
Players develop skills and knowledge over many hours, mastering complex systems and historical strategies.
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+5.0
Egging On
Strong emphasis on learning, skill development, and overcoming progressively difficult challenges.
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+5.0
Apex Aim Trainer
Strong emphasis on learning, skill acquisition, and personal improvement in aiming and recoil control.
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+5.0
TT Isle Of Man: Ride on the Edge 3
Strong emphasis on learning, skill development, and mastering challenging physics and tracks.
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+5.0
Golfing Over It with Alva Majo
Strong emphasis on learning, skill acquisition, and personal improvement through repeated practice.
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+5.0
Ymir
Players learn complex systems, improve skills, and develop strategies over long play sessions.
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+5.0
Europa Universalis V
Players develop skills, knowledge, and mastery over complex systems, with a strong emphasis on learning and personal…
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