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Mr. Prepper: Prologue
Players accumulate items, upgrades, and expand their bunker, progressing toward escape goals.
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+5.0
My Lands: Black Gem Hunting
Strong emphasis on accumulating resources, upgrades, and artifacts to advance.
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+4.0
Nice Day for Fishing
Strong sense of progression via gear upgrades, town development, and unlocking new fishing areas.
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+4.0
Oddsparks: An Automation Adventure
Clear progression through unlocking new Sparks, buildings, and automation capabilities.
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+5.0
Old School RuneScape
Strong emphasis on leveling skills, acquiring items, and completing quests as markers of progress.
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+4.0
Organs Please
Players accumulate resources, upgrade factory facilities, and unlock faction skills, showing clear progression.
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+5.0
Pacific Drive
Strong emphasis on upgrading car, unlocking tech, and advancing through zones with new gear.
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+4.0
Pid
Players collect items, upgrades, and unlock new abilities to progress.
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+4.0
Piratopia
Strong emphasis on leveling up, upgrading ships, collecting resources, and unlocking abilities.
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+4.0
Poker Master - Texas Hold'em, Roulette, Blackjack, Baccarat, Omaha, Slots, Teen Patti
Strong progression through chip accumulation, unlocking higher stakes, and VIP rooms; microtransactions support faster…
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+5.0
Quasimorph
Strong emphasis on acquiring loot, upgrading gear, and character development.
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+5.0
Realm of the Mad God Exalt
Core motivation is accumulating items, stat potions, and character upgrades through grinding and dungeon runs.
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+4.0
RIDE 3
Career mode progression unlocks bikes and events; players collect and upgrade bikes over time.
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+5.0
Ring Runner: Flight of the Sages
Strong progression through unlocking ships, equipment, and abilities via research and currency.
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+4.0
Robin Hood - Sherwood Builders - Bandit's Trail
Strong emphasis on accumulating resources, upgrading skills, and expanding the settlement.
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+4.0
Rogue Tower
Strong meta progression with unlockable upgrades and cards motivating continued play.
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+4.0
Romance of the Three Kingdoms X with Power Up Kit
Strong emphasis on accumulating power, ranks, troops, and items.
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+4.0
Space Trash Scavenger
Strong progression through crafting, unlocking blueprints, upgrading rigs, and expanding capabilities.
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+5.0
Star Ruler
Continuous accumulation of technology, resources, and ship upgrades with no fixed end point.
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+5.0
Star Traders: Frontiers
Clear progression through upgrading ship, crew skills, reputation, and unlocking new content.
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+4.0
Styx: Shards of Darkness
Players accumulate skill points, crafting materials, and unlock upgrades through gameplay.
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+5.0
SUPER ROBOT WARS Y
Strong emphasis on accumulating upgrades, pilot skills, and unit enhancements throughout the game.
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+5.0
Sword of the Stars: The Pit
Character leveling, unlocking recipes, and acquiring items and equipment drive progression.
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+5.0
Terminator: Dark Fate - Defiance
Strong emphasis on persistent unit progression, upgrades, and resource management across missions.
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