Progression

Strong progression through research, equipment upgrades, and unlocking new abnormalities.

Players track ranks, scores, and improvement metrics, reflecting clear progression systems.

Strong emphasis on accumulating upgrades, new technologies, and soldier ranks.

Strong emphasis on accumulating resources, skills, and fortress development.

Strong emphasis on leveling up, acquiring and upgrading equipment, unlocking skills, and collecting summons

Players accumulate weapons, upgrades, and abilities that unlock new areas and enhance power.

Strong emphasis on leveling up, acquiring better gear, and unlocking skills.

Extensive item collection, equipment mastery, and character upgrades drive progression.

Strong progression through ages, technology upgrades, and unit development.

Strong focus on accumulating items, leveling up, and upgrading equipment to gain power and advance.

Strong emphasis on accumulating upgrades, weapons, and abilities to enhance power and effectiveness.

Strong emphasis on accumulating experience, items, upgrades, and character development.

Strong meta progression system with unlockable characters, permanent perks, and in-run upgrades.

Strong focus on accumulating items, upgrades, and character levels to advance through increasingly difficult content.

Strong focus on collecting materials, crafting better gear, and upgrading weapons and armor.

Strong emphasis on accumulating items, upgrades, and unlocking characters to progress.

Strong progression through leveling, acquiring items, perks, and unlocking new quests.

Strong progression through unlocking new races, classes, religions, skills, and prestige classes, plus item acquisition.

Strong focus on accumulating cultivation levels, items, skills, and upgrades as core gameplay.

Strong emphasis on acquiring new cards, upgrades, and abilities to progress through the game.

Core gameplay involves accumulating technologies, units, wonders, and city improvements, reflecting strong progression.

Strong meta progression with character unlocks, relics, talents, and upgrades driving player advancement.

Strong meta-progression with unlocking clans, cards, pyres, and difficulty levels.

Strong progression through unlocking pilots, cards, relics, and difficulty modes.