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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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+4.0
Concrete Jungle
Players learn complex mechanics, improve strategies, and unlock new cards and characters.
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+4.0
Don Bradman Cricket 14
Career mode and skill development provide learning and personal improvement opportunities.
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+4.0
Fleet Command
Players learn complex naval tactics, weapon systems, and strategic thinking, with a steep learning curve and skill…
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+4.0
Rest Area Simulator
Players experience progression through unlocking businesses, upgrading staff, and improving facilities.
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+4.0
KARDS - The WW2 Card Game
Players develop skills in strategy, deck building, and game mechanics; learning curve appreciated.
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+4.0
Rhythia
Players report learning, skill development, and personal improvement through practice and challenge.
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+4.0
War of Dots
Players report learning curve and skill improvement; tactical depth encourages personal development.
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+4.0
Carcassonne - Tiles & Tactics
Players develop strategic skills and improve gameplay through learning rules, tactics, and expansions.
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+4.0
Joint Task Force
Promotion and leveling of units across missions supports learning and personal development in gameplay.
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+4.0
Motel Manager Simulator
Players develop skills in multitasking, resource management, and strategic planning; progression through upgrades.
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+4.0
MotoGP™24
Players develop skills in bike control, race strategy, and career management over time.
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+4.0
Signs of the Sojourner
Players develop communication skills and personal growth through evolving deck and story choices.
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+4.0
Startup Company
Strong focus on learning business management, improving strategies, and personal development through gameplay.
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+4.0
SurfsUp
Strong emphasis on learning, skill development, and personal improvement through practice and feedback.
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+4.0
Terracards
Players learn complex mechanics, improve strategies, and develop skills over many hours of play.
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+4.0
The Impossible Game
Players develop skills, muscle memory, and reaction times through repeated practice.
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+4.0
Tony Stewart's Sprint Car Racing
Career mode and tuning systems promote learning and skill development over time.
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+4.0
Weed Supermarket Simulator
Players experience clear progression through business expansion, skillful management, and unlocking new products and…
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+4.0
Zen Chess: Mate in One
Players improve chess pattern recognition and tactical skills through puzzle practice.
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+4.0
Expeditions: Viking
Character development, skill acquisition, and learning combat tactics provide meaningful personal growth and mastery.
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+4.0
Train Sim World® 2
Players learn complex train operations and improve skills over time.
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+4.0
4D Toys
Strong emphasis on learning and developing intuition about 4D geometry and physics.
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+4.0
Marble Age: Remastered
Players learn and improve strategies over multiple playthroughs to master the game.
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+4.0
Mud and Blood
Players develop skills, level up soldiers, and improve tactics over time, reflecting personal growth and learning.
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