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Popular, well-rated games with a strong progression score.
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ODDCORE
Meta-progression through unlocking weapons, gadgets, cosmetics, and arcade rewards.
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Pro Evolution Soccer 2013
Master League and Football Life modes feature accumulation of upgrades, team building, and player development.
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+4.0
Red Planet Farming
Players accumulate upgrades, unlock crops, and expand colony population as they progress.
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+4.0
SEUM: Speedrunners from Hell
Progression through unlocking levels, collecting beers and bacon, and improving leaderboard ranks.
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+4.0
Sickly Days and Summer Traces
Clear progression through increasing HP, happiness, unlocking events, and multiple endings.
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+4.0
Syndicate
Strong emphasis on accumulating upgrades, skills, and gang influence, especially in Assassin's Creed Syndicate.
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Torchlight
Strong emphasis on leveling, loot acquisition, skill upgrades, and character retirement systems.
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+4.0
Touhou Chireiden ~ Subterranean Animism.
Players accumulate lives, power, and unlock stages and shot types, showing clear progression and resource management.
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+4.0
Unsung Warriors - Prologue
Players collect coins, buy weapons and spells, and unlock achievements; clear sense of advancement.
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+4.0
XENOTILT: HOSTILE PINBALL ACTION
Players accumulate points, unlock perks, and progress through multiball matrix and bonus tables.
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+4.0
ZeroRanger
Progression through unlocking continues, weapons, and story elements; score and lives accumulation important.
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+4.0
Zup! 7
Strong focus on accumulating achievements and unlocking profile customization items.
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+4.0
Cheeky Chooks
Strong progression through unlocking chickens, upgrading farm, and completing achievements.
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+4.0
Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth3 V Generation
Strong emphasis on leveling, item collection, crafting plans, and unlocking content driving player progression.
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+4.0
StormEdge: Wind of Change
Players accumulate upgrades, power-ups, and unlock abilities to become stronger over runs.
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+4.0
Tavern Keeper 🍻
Players accumulate upgrades, unlock new regions, and improve tavern ratings and facilities over time.
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+4.0
Age of Mythology: Retold
Players accumulate resources, upgrades, and unlock new gods and units, with expansions adding content.
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+4.0
BioShock® 2
Strong progression system with weapon and plasmid upgrades, multiple endings based on player choices.
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+4.0
Cat God Ranch
Metaprogression unlocks animals, cat gods, toys, and terrain; players accumulate upgrades and new content.
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+4.0
Chillquarium
Strong focus on accumulating fish, upgrades, and unlocking new tanks and decorations.
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+4.0
Colony Survival
Clear progression through research, unlocking new jobs, and expanding colony capabilities.
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+4.0
For The King
Players accumulate items, unlock new classes and content, and experience character growth across runs.
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+4.0
Grow Home
Progression through collecting crystals, unlocking abilities, and growing the plant.
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+4.0
Guild Wars 2®
Horizontal progression system with gear and mastery accumulation; players work toward mounts, skins, and achievements.
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