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Popular, well-rated games with a strong progression score.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Frostrain
Players accumulate and upgrade train cars, unlock conductors, and progress through the map.
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+4.0
Garden of Witches
Strong meta-progression system with permanent upgrades and unlocks rewarding continued play.
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+4.0
Laika: Aged Through Blood
Players accumulate weapons, upgrades, and resources to advance through the game.
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+4.0
LEGO® Batman™ 3: Beyond Gotham
Strong emphasis on unlocking characters, suits, collectibles, and achievements driving progression.
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+4.0
LEGO® Batman™: The Videogame
Collecting studs, unlocking characters, suits, and completing levels provides clear progression and rewards.
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+4.0
LEGO® Harry Potter: Years 1-4
Strong progression through unlocking spells, characters, and collectibles.
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+4.0
LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers
Collecting characters, gold bricks, and upgrades drives progression and completion goals.
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+4.0
Mafia
Story and gameplay involve clear progression through ranks, missions, and vehicle unlocks.
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+4.0
Maneater
Strong progression through leveling, mutations, and unlocking new abilities.
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+4.0
Meadow - A Shelter Game
Collecting essence and puzzle pieces to unlock new animals, skins, and emotes drives progression.
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+4.0
Meowjiro
Clear progression through earning money, upgrading furniture, unlocking new cats, and improving skills.
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+4.0
Particle Fleet: Emergence
Progression through unlocking ships, tech upgrades, and completing missions is a core gameplay element.
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+4.0
Predynastic Egypt
Clear progression through technology, resource accumulation, and territorial expansion toward unification.
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+4.0
SPACEPLAN
Core gameplay revolves around accumulating resources, upgrades, and unlocking story milestones.
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+4.0
Tiny Terraces
Clear progression through unlocking crops, machines, upgrades, and expanding terraces.
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+4.0
Tinyfolks
Strong emphasis on upgrading characters, weapons, and town facilities to advance.
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+4.0
True Fear: Forsaken Souls Part 2
Players accumulate items, clues, and achievements as they advance through the story and puzzles.
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+4.0
Walking Zombie 2
Strong emphasis on leveling up, collecting weapons, upgrading gear, and completing quests.
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+4.0
Wild Animal Racing
Players accumulate points to unlock movies and content, and level up characters, showing clear progression.
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+4.0
Acquitted
Players accumulate weapons and upgrades as they advance through waves and levels.
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+4.0
Grand Theft Auto IV: The Complete Edition
Strong progression through story, missions, character relationships, and unlocking DLC content.
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+4.0
Hatsune Miku Logic Paint S
Progression through unlocking puzzles, artwork, and music tracks.
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+4.0
Hive Blight
Strong progression through unlocking units, items, trinkets, and leveling clans across runs.
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+4.0
JUSTICE SUCKS: Tactical Vacuum Action
Unlocking new abilities, upgrades, and skills drives player progression.
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