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Popular, well-rated games with a strong progression score.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Dead Island: Riptide Definitive Edition
Strong focus on leveling up characters, acquiring and upgrading weapons, and completing quests.
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+4.0
Definitely Not Fried Chicken
Players accumulate upgrades, unlock new drugs, vehicles, and equipment to expand their empire.
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+4.0
Dragonkin: The Banished
Strong emphasis on accumulating gear, skill upgrades, city development, and pet progression.
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+4.0
Esports Manager 2026
Strong focus on acquiring players, upgrading facilities, and advancing through tournaments.
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+4.0
Feed the Cups
Character leveling, house upgrades, and unlockable content provide clear progression incentives.
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+4.0
Fish Fillets 2
Players progress by completing puzzles and unlocking bonus content such as starfish and new characters.
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+4.0
Fray Fight
Strong emphasis on accumulating upgrades, characters, and meta-progression through currency.
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+4.0
G-Rebels
Ship upgrades and mission completion provide clear progression and power growth.
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+4.0
Jagged Alliance - Back in Action
Players accumulate weapons, gear, and upgrades; mercenaries level up and improve over time.
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+4.0
MASSIVE CHALICE
Strong progression through research, hero leveling, relic upgrades, and bloodline development.
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+4.0
Nine Treasures of Liuyin
Strong emphasis on accumulating skills, upgrades, and items to enhance character power.
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+4.0
Pine
Players accumulate gear, crafting recipes, and influence to advance through the story and improve capabilities.
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+4.0
Railroad Corporation
Strong progression through research, acquiring better trains, expanding networks, and completing contracts.
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+4.0
Satellite Reign
Strong progression through acquiring money, research, gear, and agent upgrades.
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+4.0
Star Control®: Origins
Strong emphasis on accumulating resources, upgrading ships, and unlocking new abilities and story content.
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+4.0
The Gate Must Stand
Strong emphasis on unlocking upgrades, relics, and hero/follower enhancements through repeated runs.
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+4.0
The Impossible Quiz
Progression is marked by advancing through questions, earning skips, and mastering the quiz, reflecting accumulation of…
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+4.0
Tower Walker: MMO Grind Simulator
Strong emphasis on accumulating gear, upgrades, and ascensions to increase power.
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+4.0
VR Dungeon Knight
Players accumulate weapons, armor, and skill upgrades through dungeon completion and loot chests.
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+4.0
Warlord: Awaji
Strong emphasis on accumulating land, troops, equipment, and upgrading camp facilities.
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+4.0
A.I.M.2 Clan Wars
Strong progression through acquiring items, upgrades, and expanding clan influence.
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+4.0
Buzz Aldrin's Space Program Manager
Players accumulate upgrades, improve technology reliability, and advance through mission milestones.
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+4.0
Ember
Character leveling, equipment upgrades, and crafting provide clear progression
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+4.0
Everholm
Players accumulate items, upgrades, and unlock new areas and spells; progression is a core gameplay element.
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