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Fire Pro Wrestling World
Players accumulate wrestlers, belts, moves, and promotion upgrades, advancing their created wrestling worlds.
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Gary Grigsby's War in the East
Players manage reinforcements, unit upgrades, and resource accumulation over long campaigns reflecting progression.
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+4.0
Golden Swirl
Strong progression through unlocking cards, relics, talents, and character customization enhances power and options.
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Grail
Strong progression through unlocking cards, characters, cosmetics, and upgrades across runs.
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Grey Hack
Players accumulate hardware, software, exploits, and upgrades to improve their hacking capabilities.
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+4.0
Hearts of Iron IV
Progression through research, production, and territorial conquest is central to gameplay.
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+4.0
hexceed
Players accumulate completed levels and achievements, with DLC adding new content and mechanics.
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+4.0
Hogwarts Legacy
Strong RPG progression with character upgrades, spell unlocks, gear improvements, and collectible expansions.
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+4.0
Horticular: Build a Garden, Attract Wildlife
Clear progression through unlocking animals, upgrades, and expanding garden areas.
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+4.0
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle
Players accumulate upgrades, collectibles, and skills through exploration and completing objectives.
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Joyquarium
Clear progression through unlocking fish species, tanks, and decorations, with accumulation of in-game currency and…
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KLETKA
Players accumulate items, upgrades, and unlocks as they descend floors and complete objectives.
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+4.0
LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™
Collecting studs, unlocking characters, crafting items, and completing quests provide clear progression.
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+4.0
Lichess
Players accumulate ratings, achievements, and opening repertoires, showing clear progression.
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+4.0
NIMBY Rails
Players accumulate trains, lines, and upgrades, expanding their rail empire progressively.
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+4.0
No More Room in Hell
Players accumulate weapons, ammo, and supplies to improve survival chances.
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Obama Maze
Collecting Obamium and completing maze objectives provide clear progression and rewards.
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+4.0
Offroad Outlaws
Players accumulate vehicles, upgrades, and in-game currency through challenges and exploration.
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OlliOlli World
Players unlock cosmetics and new tricks by completing challenges and progressing through levels.
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+4.0
PULSAR: Lost Colony
Players accumulate upgrades, items, and experience points to improve characters and ships.
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+4.0
STAR WARS™: The Old Republic™
Strong emphasis on leveling, gear acquisition, unlocking expansions, and character development.
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+4.0
Starbound
Clear progression through gear upgrades, ship improvements, unlocking new planets, and completing quests.
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SYNTHETIK: Arena
Players accumulate upgrades, unlock classes, and improve weapons through gameplay.
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+4.0
System Shock
Players accumulate weapons, upgrades, and resources to advance through the game.
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