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Progression
Accumulating items or upgrades
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Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak Demo
Players collect gear, upgrade weapons, and gain power; progression is core to gameplay.
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+4.0
New Super Mario Bros. Wii
Features item collection, power-ups, unlocking new worlds and levels, and accumulating lives and coins.
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+4.0
No Umbrellas Allowed
Game features item acquisition, reputation growth, unlocking tools, and multiple endings.
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+4.0
NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Kakushin with Power Up Kit
Players accumulate troops, technology, and territory, progressing through scenarios and upgrades.
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+4.0
OMG Zombies!
Strong focus on accumulating upgrades for weapons and zombies to improve performance.
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+4.0
Oriental Empires
Strong emphasis on city growth, technology advancement, army recruitment, and territorial expansion.
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+4.0
Penny Arcade's On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 4
Players accumulate monsters, trainers, items, and upgrades, advancing through levels and unlocking abilities.
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+4.0
Pixel Gladiator
Strong emphasis on accumulating weapons, upgrades, and base defenses to improve survival chances.
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+4.0
Planet Alcatraz
Strong emphasis on accumulating experience, skills, weapons, and equipment upgrades.
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+4.0
Pro Cycling Manager 2019
Strong emphasis on career progression, rider development, contract negotiations, and team upgrades.
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+4.0
Project Warlock II
Players accumulate weapon upgrades, abilities, and stats through exploration and combat, advancing their character.
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+4.0
Quest Hunter
Character and equipment progression through leveling, skill unlocking, and crafting/upgrading items is central.
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+4.0
Razenroth
Strong progression through character leveling, item collection, and permanent hut upgrades.
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+4.0
Rune Coliseum
Strong progression through unlocking characters, equipment, upgrades, and meta-level enhancements.
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+4.0
Seven Kingdoms 2 HD
Strong progression through unit leveling, technology research, and empire expansion.
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+4.0
Shera and the Three Treasures
Strong emphasis on collecting weapons, skills, cards, and upgrading character stats.
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+4.0
Skautfold: Shrouded in Sanity
Stat upgrades, weapon improvements, and multiple endings provide a sense of advancement.
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+4.0
Star Wolves 3: Civil War
Strong emphasis on acquiring new ships, weapons, upgrades, and pilot skills throughout the game.
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+4.0
STRIDER™ / ストライダー飛竜®
Progression through acquiring upgrades, new abilities, and collectibles that enhance gameplay.
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+4.0
SYNTHETIK 2
Players accumulate weapons, upgrades, and unlocks; meta-progression and in-run upgrades are core features.
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+4.0
Temtem
Strong progression through leveling, breeding, collecting rare Temtem, and unlocking cosmetics and achievements.
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+4.0
Tenderfoot Tactics
Strong emphasis on leveling up goblins, unlocking advanced classes, and acquiring equipment.
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+4.0
The Castles of Burgundy
Players accumulate tiles, workers, and points, progressing their estates and unlocking bonuses.
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+4.0
The Legend of Bum-Bo
Players accumulate items, spells, and character unlocks to enhance power and progress.
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