Find your kind of game
Progression
Accumulating items or upgrades
Explore another motivation
Focused on progression
Games where progression stands out from the other motivations.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Progression affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
-
+4.0
Lyca
Strong focus on accumulating resources, upgrades, and unlocking achievements over runs.
-
+4.0
Marvel's Midnight Suns
Strong progression through unlocking cards, upgrading abilities, improving base facilities, and leveling relationships.
-
+4.0
Nancy Drew®: Shadow at the Water's Edge
Progression through story advancement, puzzle completion, and unlocking new areas and endings.
-
+4.0
Norland
Players accumulate knowledge, items, upgrades, and territory; dynasty and economy development.
-
+4.0
Partisans 1941
Character leveling, skill upgrades, and resource management provide clear progression.
-
+4.0
Project Morpheus: Prologue
Players collect items, upgrade weapons, and progress through puzzles and story.
-
+4.0
Rebel Inc: Escalation
Players accumulate upgrades, unlock governors and advisors, and improve infrastructure and military capabilities.
-
+4.0
Reigns: Her Majesty
Players accumulate items, unlock cards, and advance storylines through repeated play.
-
+4.0
Rise of Legions
Card unlocking, leveling, and deck advancement provide clear progression and rewards.
-
+4.0
Shank 2
Unlocking weapons, characters, and achievements provides clear progression incentives.
-
+4.0
Sheltered
Strong progression through crafting, shelter upgrades, skill leveling, and expanding survivor group.
-
+4.0
Smalland: Survive the Wilds
Clear progression through crafting, gear upgrades, taming creatures, and unlocking new areas.
-
+4.0
Star Saviors
Strong emphasis on accumulating upgrades, weapons, perks, and leveling up.
-
+4.0
State of Decay: YOSE
Collecting resources, upgrading base, and unlocking characters provide strong sense of progression.
-
+4.0
Sundered®: Eldritch Edition
Strong emphasis on accumulating upgrades, perks, and abilities to progress through the game.
-
+4.0
The Eyes of Ara
Progression through unlocking new areas and collecting items to advance the story and access secrets.
-
+4.0
The Outer Worlds
Leveling, skill trees, weapon upgrades, and quest completion provide clear progression and rewards.
-
+4.0
Tiny Thor
Players collect gems and unlock upgrades and new abilities, showing clear progression.
-
+4.0
UMIGARI | ウミガリ
Players accumulate upgrades and unlock new areas through fishing and selling.
-
+4.0
Undead Horde 2: Necropolis
Clear progression through unlocking units, upgrading minions, collecting items, and rebuilding the Necropolis.
-
+4.0
Warhammer 40,000: Armageddon (Classic)
Players accumulate units, upgrades, and experience points for core units across missions.
-
+4.0
Wildfire
Strong progression through skill points, ability upgrades, and new elemental powers.
-
+4.0
Yet Another Zombie Defense HD
Players accumulate weapons, barricades, and upgrades to survive longer; achievements and unlocks present.
-
+4.0
Pro Evolution Soccer 2015
Strong emphasis on team building, player upgrades, and career advancement through various game modes.
Same motivation, different experiences
Your way to play
Explore different sides of progression, grouped by what players enjoy.
Fine-tune your next game
A little more you
Mix in another motivation, or find an experience with less of something else.