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Call of Duty®: WWII
Robust progression with weapon unlocks, divisions, challenges, and cosmetic rewards motivates continued play.
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+4.0
Caribbean Legend: Age of Pirates
Strong emphasis on leveling up, acquiring ships, gear, and improving character abilities.
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+4.0
Children of Zodiarcs
Character progression through leveling, unlocking new cards, and upgrading dice; meaningful accumulation of power.
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+4.0
City of Chains
Skill points, equipment upgrades, and story advancement provide clear progression.
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+4.0
CivCity: Rome
Players accumulate resources, upgrade buildings, and advance through campaigns.
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+4.0
Clicker Cuties - Anime Idler
Focus on collecting waifus, upgrading characters, and accumulating items.
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+4.0
Cycle Idle RPG
Strong focus on accumulating items, upgrades, and character power through grinding and rebirth systems.
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+4.0
Dead Island: Riptide Definitive Edition
Strong focus on leveling up characters, acquiring and upgrading weapons, and completing quests.
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+5.0
Distant Worlds 2
Strong emphasis on accumulating resources, technology, ships, and upgrades to expand and strengthen the empire.
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+4.0
Dragon Quest Heroes: Torneko's Mystery Dungeon -Classic HD-
Progression through accumulating gold, upgrading shop, and unlocking gameplay features.
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+5.0
Dungeons & Dragons Online®
Strong progression system with leveling, reincarnation, gear acquisition, and character upgrades.
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+4.0
Factory Planner
Clear progression through unlocking new cards, technologies, and factory upgrades; missions and research drive…
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+4.0
Far Cry® 6
Strong progression through unlocking weapons, gear, upgrades, and story advancement.
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+4.0
Forbidden Ingress
Players accumulate weapons, upgrades, and build stronger defenses to survive longer waves.
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+4.0
Forsaken Isle
Strong progression through crafting better tools, weapons, and building advanced structures.
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+4.0
Hatsune Miku: Colorful Stage!
Strong progression through character upgrades, story unlocking, and collection of cards and costumes.
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+4.0
Hellbreach: Vegas
Strong emphasis on accumulating currency, unlocking weapons, perks, and cosmetics; progression is a core gameplay loop.
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+4.0
Holy Potatoes! A Weapon Shop?!
Strong focus on accumulating upgrades, new weapons, skills, and expanding the shop.
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+4.0
KAMITSUBAKI CITY ENSEMBLE
Players unlock songs, story content, and achievements progressively, with incentives to continue playing.
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+4.0
Lords and Villeins
Focus on accumulating resources, upgrading buildings, expanding families and economy over time
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+4.0
Lumberjack's Dynasty
Strong focus on accumulating money, equipment, land, and upgrading buildings.
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+4.0
Mad Smartphone Tycoon
Clear progression through unlocking new technologies, upgrading products, and expanding company assets.
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+4.0
Mall: Tidy Up Together
Strong progression through skill trees, achievements, and completing the entire mall.
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+5.0
Master of Magic
Strong emphasis on accumulating spells, items, heroes, and upgrading units throughout the game.
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