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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
Chef RPG
Players accumulate recipes, upgrades, ingredients, and restaurant improvements over time.
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+4.0
Cliff Empire
Strong progression through unlocking new buildings, technologies, and expanding city capabilities.
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+4.0
Colony Ship: A Post-Earth Role Playing Game
Strong emphasis on accumulating skills, gear, and experience to advance through the game.
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+4.0
Cyberdimension Neptunia: 4 Goddesses Online
Strong emphasis on leveling characters, upgrading gear, and completing quests for advancement.
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+4.0
Dead Island Definitive Edition
Leveling up, unlocking skills, and collecting/upgrading weapons provide clear progression and rewards.
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+4.0
Dustforce DX
Progression through unlocking levels by achieving high scores and perfect runs.
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+4.0
Echoes of the Plum Grove
Strong progression through acquiring items, upgrading farm, and advancing family lineage.
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+4.0
Happy's Humble Burger Farm
Players accumulate money, items, upgrades for apartment and restaurant, and unlock new areas and story content.
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+4.0
How to Survive
Players accumulate items, weapons, and upgrades through crafting and leveling, driving forward progression.
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+4.0
Lost Lands: A Hidden Object Adventure
Strong progression through leveling, unlocking locations, collecting items, and completing achievements.
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+4.0
PARTICLE MACE
Unlockable ships, achievements, and mission completions provide clear progression and rewards.
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+4.0
Planetary Annihilation: TITANS
Players accumulate units, upgrades, and unlock technologies during galactic war and multiplayer.
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+4.0
Project Warlock
Strong emphasis on accumulating experience, upgrading weapons and spells, and unlocking perks.
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+4.0
Riders Republic
Strong emphasis on leveling up, unlocking gear, earning stars, and acquiring upgrades.
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+4.0
SMITE®
Progression through unlocking gods, leveling mastery, and acquiring cosmetic items.
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+4.0
鬼谷八荒 Tale of Immortal
Strong emphasis on leveling up cultivation realms, acquiring items, and upgrading skills.
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+4.0
The Spike Cross
Strong progression through character unlocking, upgrades, and story chapters; grind and gacha systems present.
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+4.0
UBOAT
Players accumulate upgrades, reputation, and experience points to improve submarine and crew capabilities.
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+4.0
2024: Mosaic Retrospective
Players accumulate progress by completing puzzle sections and unlocking news story rewards, with visible advancement.
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+4.0
Arknights: Endfield
Strong focus on accumulating resources, upgrading characters and gear, and expanding factory capabilities.
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+4.0
Batomon Showdown
Strong progression through monster upgrades, trinkets, and trainer bonuses within runs.
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+4.0
Battle Bruise
Players accumulate weapons, upgrades, and power-ups, progressing through waves and stages.
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+4.0
Battlezone: Combat Commander
Players accumulate units, upgrades, and resources to build armies and bases.
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+4.0
Binary Domain
Weapon upgrades, nanomachine enhancements, and trust system provide clear progression and growth.
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