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Ys Origin
Players accumulate levels, skills, and equipment upgrades to progress through the game.
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+4.0
Absolum
Strong meta-progression with unlocks, upgrades, and build development across runs.
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+4.0
ADACA
Players collect weapons, upgrades, and unlock new areas and story content.
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+4.0
Alina of the Arena
Players accumulate cards, weapons, and upgrades through runs, advancing their capabilities.
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+4.0
APICO
Strong focus on collecting bees, unlocking species, and upgrading equipment.
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+4.0
ASTRONEER
Players accumulate resources, unlock technologies, and upgrade bases and vehicles.
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+4.0
Atelier Ayesha: The Alchemist of Dusk DX
Strong emphasis on item and equipment synthesis, character development, and unlocking multiple endings.
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+4.0
BIOMORPH
Strong progression through acquiring new biomorphs, weapons, upgrades, and completing quests.
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+4.0
Clanfolk
Strong focus on accumulating resources, unlocking technologies, and growing the clan.
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+4.0
Crash Bandicoot™ N. Sane Trilogy
Players accumulate collectibles, relics, and achievements, progressing through levels and unlocking content.
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+4.0
Darkarta: A Broken Heart's Quest Collector's Edition
Players accumulate items, collectibles, achievements, and unlock bonus content.
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+4.0
Destroy All Humans!
Players collect DNA and upgrades to improve weapons, abilities, and saucer.
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+4.0
Die in the Dungeon
Strong progression through acquiring relics, upgrading dice, unlocking characters, and advancing through difficulties.
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+4.0
Dungeon Keeper™ 2
Clear progression through campaign levels, unit upgrades, and dungeon expansion.
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+4.0
Duskfade
Players collect items, upgrades, and cosmetics; progression through abilities and story advancement.
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+4.0
Equilinox
Clear progression through unlocking species, evolving traits, and expanding biomes.
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+4.0
Eris Dysnomia
Players accumulate souls to upgrade skills and buy items, unlocking new abilities and content.
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+4.0
FAIRY TAIL: DUNGEONS
Strong progression system with unlockable characters, cards, amulets, and difficulty modes enhancing power.
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+4.0
Farm Keeper
Strong meta-progression with unlocking tiles and increasing difficulty modes.
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+4.0
Farming Simulator 2011
Clear progression through acquiring better equipment, expanding farm, and earning money.
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+4.0
Grand Theft Auto 2
Strong progression through earning money, respect, unlocking districts, weapons, and vehicles.
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+4.0
Grow Up
Collecting crystals and upgrades to enhance abilities drives player progression and empowerment.
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+4.0
GUN™
Players accumulate weapons, upgrades, and stats through completing missions and side quests.
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+4.0
Haste
Roguelike meta progression with item unlocks and character upgrades over time.
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