Progression

Strong emphasis on leveling, crafting, base upgrades, and item acquisition.

Strong emphasis on leveling up, unlocking weapons, and completing achievements.

Strong emphasis on accumulating resources, crafting upgrades, and unlocking new equipment.

Strong progression through player development, traits, loyalty, and franchise management.

Strong progression through unlocking products, upgrades, and new towns.

Strong emphasis on leveling up characters, acquiring weapons, skills, and completing quests.

Strong emphasis on accumulating upgrades, research, and building a more powerful base over time.

Strong emphasis on accumulating resources, technology, territory, and upgrades throughout long campaigns.

Strong progression through unlocking research, upgrading offices, and building franchises.

Players collect badges and items to unlock new worlds and advance.

Strong emphasis on accumulating officers, upgrades, and territory expansion.

Strong progression through unlocking and upgrading units, accumulating currency and items.

Strong progression through unlocking weapons, perks, leveling guns, and collecting items.

Players unlock cars, upgrades, and outfits through gameplay, showing clear accumulation of power and resources.

Strong emphasis on leveling, gear upgrading, mastery rank, and collecting items and mounts.

Strong emphasis on accumulating resources, unlocking technologies, and upgrading defenses.

Players accumulate upgrades, skills, weapons, and collectibles throughout the game.

Strong progression through unlocking upgrades, new strains, employees, and expanding business.

Strong focus on acquiring better ships, gear, and growing provinces; clear sense of advancement.

Clear progression through resource accumulation, building upgrades, and army development.

Strong emphasis on collecting gears, upgrading bullets, and crafting better weapons and gear.

Strong RPG progression with character leveling, unlocking heroes, and acquiring equipment.

Strong emphasis on acquiring ships, building stations, and expanding economic and military power.

Strong progression systems in modes like EASHL and HUT with unlockable items, upgrades, and team building.