Progression

Players accumulate characters, costumes, colors, and unlockables through gameplay and purchases.

Players accumulate spell slots, materials, and upgrades through missions and new game+ modes.

Strong progression through unlocking graffiti styles, combat moves, and story advancement.

Players collect experience, upgrade weapons and magic, and unlock new abilities.

Career mode progression, unlocking bikes, gear, and upgrades provide a sense of advancement.

Strong emphasis on unlocking jutsu, weapons, cosmetics, and leveling up characters.

Players accumulate weapons, upgrades, and unlock new abilities; progression through story and challenges.

Players collect coins, unlock characters, upgrades, and achievements, showing clear progression.

Strong sense of progression via unlocking items, upgrades, and expanding nursery facilities.

Players accumulate resources, upgrades, and stars to progress toward victory.

Players collect items, unlock new areas, and upgrade weapons; clear sense of advancement.

Players accumulate resources, build fleets, upgrade characters, and expand territory.

Strong progression through resource gathering, base building, character leveling, and outpost control.

Character progression through skill trees, loot acquisition, and survival resource management.

Players accumulate resources, build and upgrade units, and develop their bases over time.

Progression through research, technology unlocks, colony expansion, and resource accumulation.

Strong progression through upgrades, achievements, and unlocking units and challenge levels.

Clear progression through skill trees, equipment upgrades, and unlocking new content and endings.

Features unit veterancy, upgrades, and meta progression between missions.

Strong emphasis on leveling up, unlocking new products, expanding the store, and accumulating resources.

Strong emphasis on accumulating stars, upgrading towers and heroes, and unlocking new abilities and characters.

Strong meta-progression with upgrades, unlocking towers, and improving abilities over multiple runs.

Clear progression through apartment upgrades, tenant development, and unlocking stronger monsters.

Players accumulate units, upgrades, and unlock content through campaigns and multiplayer.