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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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+5.0
Age of Empires II (Retired)
Strong focus on resource accumulation, technology upgrades, and army building to progress through ages.
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+5.0
Brotato
Strong progression through unlocking characters, items, and weapons with meaningful upgrades.
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+5.0
DAVE THE DIVER
Strong progression through upgrades, unlocking new areas, recipes, and gameplay features.
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+5.0
Harvest Moon: Friends of Mineral Town
Strong progression through accumulating crops, animals, upgrades, and social milestones.
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+5.0
Inscryption
Strong progression through deck upgrades, unlocking new cards, story advancement, and challenge modes.
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+5.0
Chaos Zero Nightmare
Strong emphasis on accumulating upgrades, cards, and character enhancements across runs.
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+5.0
Dyson Sphere Program
Clear progression through tech tree, resource acquisition, and Dyson Sphere construction with meaningful upgrades.
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+5.0
Ori and the Will of the Wisps
Strong emphasis on acquiring new abilities, upgrading skills and shards, building a village hub, and completing quests.
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+5.0
Project Zomboid
Strong emphasis on accumulating skills, items, and upgrades to improve survival chances.
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+5.0
Touhou Mystia's Izakaya
Strong emphasis on accumulating recipes, upgrades, and expanding the restaurant business.
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+5.0
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition
Strong emphasis on resource gathering, technology upgrades, and unit progression.
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+5.0
Cult of the Lamb
Strong emphasis on accumulating resources, upgrades, and expanding the cult.
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+5.0
HoloCure - Save the Fans!
Strong emphasis on accumulating characters, upgrades, and meta progression through gameplay and side activities.
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+5.0
Volcano Princess
Strong emphasis on accumulating stats, items, achievements, and unlocking multiple endings.
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+5.0
God of War
Strong emphasis on accumulating upgrades, gear, and unlocking new abilities throughout the game.
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+5.0
Pokémon X
Strong emphasis on collecting, leveling up, and evolving Pokémon as core progression mechanics.
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+5.0
ELDEN RING
Strong emphasis on leveling up, acquiring weapons, spells, and upgrades to progress through the game.
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+5.0
Hades II
Strong meta-progression with resource gathering, crafting, and unlockable upgrades.
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+5.0
Kenshi
Clear progression through acquiring resources, upgrading gear, building bases, and expanding influence.
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+5.0
Idate: Online Interactive Dating
Clear progression through ranking systems, couple levels, outfit acquisition, and social status advancement.
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+5.0
Five Nights at Frickbear's 3
Strong progression system with unlockable animatronics, upgrades, endings, and custom night content.
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+5.0
Gran Turismo 7
Strong emphasis on accumulating cars, upgrades, and credits to advance through the game.
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+5.0
PUBG Mobile
Strong progression through ranks, cosmetic unlocks, and seasonal events motivates continued play.
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+5.0
Splatoon Raiders
Strong emphasis on accumulating weapons, upgrades, and character enhancements driving player advancement.
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