Progression

Progression through unlocking galleries, earning medals, achievements, and accessing new puzzles.

Strong progression through unlocking characters, weapons, perks, and meta upgrades across runs.

Players accumulate resources, unlock upgrades, and improve their team and equipment across expeditions.

Players accumulate upgrades and improvements that enhance hammering and deck building.

Players collect feathers to level up and unlock abilities; progression is linear and rewarding.

Players accumulate progress by correctly identifying anomalies, unlocking story elements, endings, and achievements.

Players accumulate resources, build and upgrade base, and unlock story branches through progression.

Players accumulate clues, items, and knowledge to advance the story and solve the mystery.

Progression is marked by pulling the sword further and achieving king status; difficulty increases with more players.

Strong progression via unlocking commanders, gear, relics, and increasing difficulty tiers.

Strong emphasis on collecting currency, unlocking boomerangs, vehicle licenses, and skins to advance and customize…

Strong emphasis on character leveling, acquiring gear, and upgrading abilities.

Progression is based on collecting and trading increasingly rare banana items and unlocking achievements.

Progression through ages, shipment cards, and civilization upgrades provides a strong sense of advancement.

Players progress through story routes, unlock endings, and gather clues and evidence, showing clear advancement.

Players accumulate items, upgrades, and tavern levels through gameplay and quests.

Strong progression through card collection, upgrades, leveling, and unlocking new classes and difficulties.

Roguelike progression with item and weapon acquisition and character unlocks.

Strong progression through leveling, unlocking weapons, cosmetics, and gobblegums, especially in Zombies and…

Leveling, unlocking weapons, perks, and prestige systems provide strong sense of progression.

Strong progression through unlocking weapons, perks, and game modes; leveling up during survival runs.

Progression through unlocking letters, words, skills, and memories; collecting souls and items.

Players accumulate equipment, upgrades, and unlock new episodes and characters.

Players accumulate items, upgrades, and abilities; progression is a key motivator and gameplay pillar.