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The Drone Racing League Simulator
Progression through skill improvement, leaderboard climbing, and drone customization.
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The Elder Scrolls: Arena
Strong emphasis on acquiring items, leveling up, and completing quests.
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+4.0
The NOexistenceN of Morphean Paradox : The Forest of Silver Shallots
Character leveling, skill trees, equipment acquisition, and story advancement provide clear progression.
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+4.0
Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide
Loot, crafting, and leveling systems provide meaningful progression and character improvement.
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+4.0
White Noise 2
Players accumulate experience points to unlock new characters, skins, flashlights, and monsters.
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+4.0
Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey
Progression through evolving skills, unlocking abilities, and advancing the species over generations.
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+4.0
Apex Legends™
Strong progression through unlocking Legends, leveling up, and cosmetic acquisition; grind and monetization affect…
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+4.0
Block N Load
Players accumulate gold, unlock heroes, perks, and skins, advancing through levels.
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+4.0
Candy Disaster - Tower Defense
Players unlock new traps and upgrade them within levels, progressing through increasingly difficult stages.
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+4.0
Civil War II
Players accumulate units, upgrades, and manage resources over long campaigns.
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+4.0
Foxhole
Players accumulate resources, upgrades, and ranks; production and logistics are key to progression.
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+4.0
Freespace 2
Players unlock new ships, weapons, and upgrades throughout the campaign.
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Krunker
Players accumulate skins, levels, and in-game currency; progression systems and leaderboards motivate continued play.
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+4.0
Made in Abyss: Binary Star Falling into Darkness
Players accumulate items, upgrades, skill points, and ranks (whistles) to progress deeper into the Abyss.
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+4.0
Making History: The Calm & the Storm
Players accumulate resources, research technologies, and expand territories over time.
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+4.0
Monday Night Combat
In-match upgrades, unlockable loadouts, and cosmetic items provide a sense of progression.
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+4.0
Second Front
Players accumulate units, upgrades, and unlock new scenarios and campaigns, showing clear progression.
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+4.0
SMITE®
Progression through unlocking gods, leveling mastery, and acquiring cosmetic items.
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+4.0
Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown
Strong progression through resource gathering, ship upgrades, research, and crew recruitment.
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+4.0
StarBreak
Players accumulate items, upgrades, and unlock new classes through experience and dungeon completion.
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+4.0
Starseed Pilgrim
Progression through unlocking new levels and gaining seeds to expand the hub world.
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+4.0
Vegas Infinite by PokerStars
Players accumulate chips, unlock cosmetics, and progress through tournaments and achievements.
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+4.0
Yoshi's Crafted World
Progression through collecting flowers, coins, costumes, and unlocking new levels is a key motivator.
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+4.0
Zeno Clash 2
Players collect experience points, level up stats, find weapons and items, and unlock abilities.
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