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+4.0
9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far
Strong progression through unlocking units, upgrades, and meta progression across missions.
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+5.0
Age of Wonders 4
Strong emphasis on accumulating upgrades, spells, units, and empire development throughout play.
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+5.0
Anno 1800
Strong emphasis on accumulating resources, upgrading buildings, unlocking new tiers, and expanding territory.
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+4.0
Arcade Paradise
Strong progression through unlocking arcade machines, upgrades, and completing goals.
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+4.0
Astro Colony
Strong progression through tech trees, resource gathering, and colony expansion.
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+4.0
Backyard Baseball
Strong progression through unlocking players, stadiums, cards, and achievements; collecting and upgrading is a key…
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+4.0
Battle Shapers
Strong meta-progression with unlocking weapons, abilities, and upgrades that enhance future runs.
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+5.0
Berserk B.I.T.S
Strong emphasis on collecting chips, upgrading programs, and unlocking new content.
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+4.0
Blacksmith. Song of two Kings.
Players accumulate tools, materials, upgrades, and unlock new crafting options over time.
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+5.0
Blood Bowl: Chaos Edition (Classic)
Strong emphasis on player leveling, skill acquisition, team upgrades, and long-term development.
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+4.0
Blood Card
Strong progression through unlocking cards, achievements, and increasing difficulty levels.
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+4.0
Blood Strike
Strong progression systems with ranks, weapon levels, skins, and battle passes.
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+4.0
Blue Fire
Players collect items, upgrades, and abilities to progress and unlock new areas.
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+4.0
Boiling Steel
Clear progression through weapon upgrades, abilities, and story advancement.
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+4.0
BORE BLASTERS
Strong meta-progression with upgrades and unlocks motivating continued play.
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+4.0
Braveland
Progression through acquiring units, equipment, and leveling up hero.
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+5.0
BRAVELY DEFAULT II
Strong emphasis on accumulating job levels, equipment, and abilities to grow stronger.
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+4.0
Bus Simulator 18
Strong emphasis on acquiring buses, unlocking routes, and expanding the company.
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+4.0
Catizens
Strong progression through leveling cats, unlocking skills and buildings, and expanding the settlement.
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+4.0
Chains of Freedom
Progression through acquiring weapons, crafting items, and unlocking biocrystal slots; character builds evolve over…
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+4.0
City Life 2008
Progression through unlocking buildings, expanding city territories, and improving social class status.
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+4.0
Cobra Kai: The Karate Kid Saga Continues
Strong emphasis on accumulating upgrades, unlocking skills, and improving characters and dojo abilities.
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+4.0
Construction Simulator
Clear progression through earning money, unlocking vehicles, and completing increasingly complex contracts.
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+4.0
ContractVille
Clear progression through contracts, skill upgrades, company development, and property acquisition.
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