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Popular, well-rated games with a strong growth score.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion
Players develop skills in strategy, micromanagement, and learn game mechanics over many hours of play.
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+4.0
Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed Collection
Players develop skills through mastering drifting, boosting, and vehicle transformations; career mode progression…
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+4.0
Space Rock Breaker
Strong sense of progression through upgrades, skill trees, and prestige systems.
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+4.0
STAR WARS™ Knights of the Old Republic™
Character leveling, skill development, and story progression provide learning and growth.
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+4.0
SteamWorld Dig 2
Players learn new skills, acquire upgrades, and improve abilities throughout the game.
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+4.0
STEINS;GATE 0
Players develop understanding of complex storylines and character motivations, gaining narrative insight.
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+4.0
SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator
Players learn painting skills, color theory, and improve artistic techniques over time.
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+4.0
Total War: EMPIRE – Definitive Edition
Players develop skills in strategy, diplomacy, and management, with learning curves noted in reviews.
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+4.0
TowerFall Ascension
Players develop skills and improve through practice, especially in mastering movement and combat.
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+4.0
Tropico 4
Players develop skills in economic management, political balancing, and strategic planning over time.
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+4.0
VHOLUME
Players improve movement skills and level knowledge through practice and studying ghost runs.
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+4.0
Battle for Wesnoth
Players develop strategic skills, learn complex mechanics, and improve over long-term play.
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+4.0
Cosmoteer: Starship Architect & Commander
Players develop skills in ship design, resource management, and strategic combat, showing clear learning and…
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+4.0
Project Wingman
Players develop flying skills, learn to master controls, and improve tactics through repeated play.
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+4.0
Sephiria
Players develop skills, learn new strategies, and progress via meta upgrades and talent trees.
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+4.0
Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition
Players learn complex rules, improve tactical skills, and develop characters over long play sessions.
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+4.0
Car Mechanic Simulator 2015
Skill upgrades, learning car parts and repair techniques, and business expansion provide growth.
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+4.0
Dead Space
Players develop skills, learn enemy tactics, and improve through weapon upgrades and gameplay mastery.
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+4.0
Death's Door
Players develop skills, learn enemy patterns, and improve through upgrades and exploration.
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+4.0
Ghostrunner
Players develop skills and mastery over challenging mechanics and levels.
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+4.0
Hyper Light Drifter
Players develop skills, learn enemy patterns, and improve through repeated play and mastery of mechanics.
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+4.0
Mr.Mine
Strong focus on progression, upgrading, and personal development through resource management.
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+4.0
Super Auto Pets
Players develop strategic skills, learn pet abilities, and improve through repeated play and experimentation.
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+4.0
Trailmakers
Players develop engineering skills, understanding of physics, and building techniques through gameplay and…
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