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Progression
Accumulating items or upgrades
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Slay the Spire
Players unlock cards, relics, and characters over time, with progression tied to achievements and mastery.
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Spaceflight Simulator
Players accumulate parts, build larger rockets, and unlock new capabilities through gameplay.
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+4.0
Spin Rhythm XD
Progression through unlocking songs, difficulties, and achievements is a core motivator.
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+4.0
Subside
Collectibles and unlockables provide a clear sense of progression and reward exploration.
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SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator
Players accumulate tools, paint types, studio upgrades, and gallery visitors as progression.
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+4.0
Super Mario Odyssey
Strong sense of progression through collecting Power Moons, unlocking new kingdoms, and acquiring costumes.
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+4.0
Tetrobot and Co.
Progression through levels, collecting memory blocks and unlocking bonus stages and achievements.
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+4.0
The World is Your Weapon
Strong emphasis on collecting and upgrading a large variety of weapons and unlocking multiple endings.
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+4.0
沉睡的法则 Things as They Are
Strong item collection, equipment upgrades, and character development; progression is a core gameplay element.
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Touhou Chireiden ~ Subterranean Animism.
Players accumulate lives, power, and unlock stages and shot types, showing clear progression and resource management.
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+4.0
Touhou Hero of Ice Fairy
Players unlock items, spells, badges, and achievements that enhance abilities and enable new strategies.
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Town to City
Clear progression through unlocking new buildings, decorations, and citizen tiers.
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+4.0
ULTRAKILL
Players accumulate weapon upgrades, ranks, and unlock new content; progression through levels and mastery is emphasized.
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Void Sols: Prologue
Character leveling, stat upgrades, item collection, and unlockable challenges provide clear progression.
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+4.0
Voidigo
Strong meta-progression system with unlockable gear, upgrades, and character abilities enhancing power over time.
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+4.0
WEBFISHING
Collecting fish, unlocking cosmetics, and upgrading equipment provide clear progression.
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+4.0
Whisper of the House
Players collect furniture, unlock items, and complete quests to progress.
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XENOTILT: HOSTILE PINBALL ACTION
Players accumulate points, unlock perks, and progress through multiball matrix and bonus tables.
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+4.0
Yellow Taxi Goes Vroom
Players collect gears, coins, and unlock hats, progressing through levels and challenges.
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8-Bit Adventures 2
Character leveling, equipment upgrades, and augment acquisition provide clear progression and power growth.
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Airships: Conquer the Skies
Players research technologies, build and upgrade ships and bases, and expand territory over time.
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+4.0
ANIMAL WELL
Progression through acquiring items that unlock new areas and abilities, enabling further exploration.
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Beyond Shadowgate
Players collect items, unlock new areas, and achieve multiple endings reflecting progression.
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+4.0
Bloodthief
Unlocking weapons, secrets, and medals provides a sense of advancement.
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