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Progression
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Progression + Strategy
A strong dose of progression and strategy in the same game.
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+5.0
Flamebreak
Strong progression system with unlockable races, skills, weapons, item sets, and meta-level upgrades.
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+5.0
Hungry Horrors
Strong permanent progression through unlocking recipes, ingredients, upgrades, and artifacts.
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+5.0
Jump Ultimate Stars
Strong progression system through unlocking and evolving characters, upgrading decks, and gaining gems.
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+5.0
Legend of Heroes: Three Kingdoms
Strong emphasis on character growth, item collection, and upgrading abilities.
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+5.0
PokéRogue
Strong progression system with permanent upgrades, unlocking new Pokémon, abilities, and meta-growth.
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+5.0
Tennis Elbow 2013
Career mode features extensive player development, ranking advancement, and skill upgrades.
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+5.0
UFC 2009 Undisputed
Strong progression through career mode with attribute upgrades, skill development, and unlocking content.
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+5.0
King's Bounty: The Legend
Strong progression system with leveling, skill trees, equipment upgrades, and army recruitment.
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+5.0
The Banner Saga 2
Extensive character leveling, skill unlocking, and resource management drive progression throughout the game.
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+5.0
Uplink
Strong emphasis on accumulating money, software, and hardware upgrades.
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+5.0
Caravaneer 2
Strong emphasis on accumulating wealth, items, upgrades, and caravan improvements.
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+5.0
Intergalactic Fishing
Strong progression through upgrades, unlocking new lakes, rods, boats, and lure crafting capabilities.
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+5.0
Wooden Ocean
Strong emphasis on leveling, talent points, gear acquisition, and town upgrades driving player progression.
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+5.0
City Game Studio: Your Game Dev Adventure Begins
Strong emphasis on accumulating studios, employees, consoles, game engines, and market share.
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+5.0
Death Howl
Strong progression through unlocking cards, crafting, skill trees, and meta upgrades.
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+5.0
Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game
Strong focus on technological research, unit upgrades, and territorial expansion.
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+5.0
Trimps
Core gameplay revolves around accumulating resources, upgrades, and unlocking new content.
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+5.0
FINAL FANTASY TACTICS - The Ivalice Chronicles
Strong emphasis on leveling characters, unlocking jobs, abilities, and acquiring equipment.
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+5.0
Sid Meier's Civilization® III Complete
Strong focus on technological advancement, city growth, unit upgrades, and accumulating power.
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+5.0
Through the Ages
Strong emphasis on accumulating cards, technologies, wonders, and culture points.
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+5.0
Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links
Strong focus on collecting cards, leveling characters, and upgrading decks.
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+5.0
Circle Empires Rivals
Strong progression through unlocking leaders, units, upgrades, and unit veterancy; core gameplay revolves around growth.
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+5.0
Drop Duchy
Strong meta-progression system with unlockable cards, factions, and upgrades driving player advancement.
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+5.0
INAZUMA ELEVEN: Victory Road
Extensive progression systems including character leveling, skill trees, and item collection.
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