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Progression
Accumulating items or upgrades
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Deleveled
Players progress through levels, unlock bonus stages, and collect stars as achievements.
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Desynced
Strong progression through research, unlocking tech, and upgrading units and factories.
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Fae Farm
Clear progression through skill levels, tool upgrades, unlocking new areas, and collecting items.
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It came from space and ate our brains
Weapon upgrades and item collection drive progression within each session
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Little Sim World
Players accumulate items, skills, and upgrades; quests and leveling provide clear progression.
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Making History II: The War of the World
Players accumulate resources, build units, research technologies, and expand territory.
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Metal Gear Solid
Players accumulate weapons, gadgets, and upgrades that enhance capabilities and unlock new strategies.
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Obduction
Players progress by unlocking new areas, solving puzzles, and uncovering story elements.
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Pathless Woods
Strong progression through unlocking recipes, upgrading tools, building materials, and character stats.
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PC FISH: Taskbar Aquarium
Clear progression through collecting fish, breeding, aquarium upgrades, and unlocking decorations.
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Planetbase
Progression through expanding colony, unlocking buildings, and surviving increasingly difficult planets
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Prototype™
Upgrades, skill trees, and collectibles provide clear progression mechanics.
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Puzzle Pirates
Strong progression through earning currency, upgrading ships, buying items, and gaining ranks.
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Risen 2: Dark Waters
Character progression through skill points, equipment upgrades, and collecting legendary items.
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Road Not Taken
Progression through unlocking items, recipes, and relationships; some permanent upgrades between runs.
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Runers
Progression through unlocking spells, leveling up, and gaining perks across runs.
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Sly 2: Band of Thieves
Collecting coins, unlocking abilities, and completing missions provide a clear sense of advancement and power growth.
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SUPER CRAZY RHYTHM CASTLE
Players unlock new songs, characters, and challenges; medal and achievement systems encourage progression.
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Survivalist
Players accumulate items, upgrades, and build bases to improve survival chances.
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鬼谷八荒 Tale of Immortal
Strong emphasis on leveling up cultivation realms, acquiring items, and upgrading skills.
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Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands
Strong progression system with skill trees, weapon upgrades, and tier modes.
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+4.0
TRIANGLE STRATEGY
Players accumulate experience, upgrades, and unlock characters; progression is a core gameplay element.
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Unity of Command II
Units gain experience and upgrades persist across scenarios; HQs can be improved and players accumulate prestige.
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Windlands 2
Progression through levels, boss fights, collectibles, and upgrades.
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