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Growth
Learning or personal development
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Focused on growth
Games where growth stands out from the other motivations.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Romance of the Three Kingdoms XI with Power Up Kit
Players develop strategic skills and knowledge over time, motivated to improve and master complex systems.
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+4.0
Sacrifice
Players learn and develop skills in strategy, micro-management, and understanding complex mechanics over time.
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+4.0
Shadow Warrior
Players develop skills, unlock abilities, and improve weapons, supporting learning and self-improvement.
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+4.0
Skeleseller
Players develop skills in managing resources, optimizing teams, and progressing through challenges.
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+4.0
Streets of Rage 4
Players develop skills, learn combos, and improve performance over time, with a clear learning curve and progression.
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+4.0
Suzerain
Players learn about political systems, consequences, and develop strategic thinking.
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+4.0
Synth Riders
Players develop physical skills, rhythm, and dance ability, with progression through difficulty levels.
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+4.0
The Enjenir: The Engineering Physics Building Simulator
Players develop engineering skills, problem solving, and learn from trial and error.
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+4.0
The Evil Within 2
Skill trees, weapon upgrades, and crafting systems support player learning and personal development.
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+4.0
The Karters 2: Turbo Charged
Players report skill development, learning game mechanics, and improving leaderboard times.
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+4.0
The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak
Players develop skills in combat mechanics, character builds, and understanding complex storylines.
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+4.0
The Monster Breeder
Players develop skills in breeding, combat tactics, and resource management; learning curve noted in reviews.
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+4.0
Thief Gold (1999)
Players develop stealth skills, learn level layouts, and improve problem solving through gameplay.
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+4.0
Touhou Kinjoukyou ~ Fossilized Wonders.
Players learn complex bullet patterns, experiment with mechanics, and improve skill over time.
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+4.0
Triple Town
Players develop skills in planning and strategy, and progress by upgrading their capital city.
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+4.0
Upload Labs
Players develop skills in optimization, problem solving, and understanding complex systems over time.
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+4.0
Vertigo Remastered
Players develop skills through combat, puzzles, and upgrades, showing learning and personal development.
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+4.0
Viridi
Players learn plant care, patience, and observe growth and flowering over time.
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+4.0
VOID/BREAKER
Players develop skills, learn enemy patterns, and improve builds over multiple runs.
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+4.0
When the Darkness comes
Encourages personal reflection, emotional growth, and understanding of mental health through narrative and gameplay.
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+4.0
Witchtastic
Players develop skills, optimize strategies, and improve performance over time.
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+4.0
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Character development and skill upgrades provide learning and personal growth opportunities.
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+4.0
Age of Empires® III (2007)
Players develop skills, learn strategies, and level up home cities, showing personal development.
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+4.0
Anomaly President
Players experience learning and personal development through mastering combat mechanics and progressing builds.
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