Progression

Progression through collecting and using items to unlock multiple endings and story fragments.

Strong focus on level advancement, unlocking new episodes, and collecting boosters and rewards.

In-match leveling and skill unlocks, plus cosmetic unlocks via missions, provide clear progression.

Progression through many levels and unlocking color palettes and achievements.

Card unlocking, leveling, and deck advancement provide clear progression and rewards.

Progression through follower count, stats, and unlocking multiple endings drives gameplay.

Character leveling, skill point allocation, and acquiring items and spells drive progression.

Strong progression through unlocking ships, perks, and achievements tied to song completion and challenges.

Clear progression through leveling up stats and unlocking abilities; players accumulate power over time.

Strong item and stat progression with item merging and character development through levels.

Collecting power cells, unlocking weapons, and upgrading them provide clear progression.

Strong roguelite progression with unlockable abilities, upgrades, and meta progression incentivizes advancement.

Unlocking weapons and gear by completing levels with high ranks drives progression.

Roguelike progression with item unlocks and survival milestones encourages accumulation and advancement.

Strong meta-progression through runes and upgrades that persist between runs.

Strong progression through card acquisition, deck building, and ranked advancement.

Roguelike progression with item collection, weapon upgrades, and character leveling motivates continued play.

Strong progression through unlocking plants, levels, stars, and upgrades.

Strong progression through soldier upgrades, ribbons, and campaign advancement.

Leveling, unlocks, and battle pass systems provide clear progression and reward accumulation.

Weapon upgrades, ammo collection, and story progression provide clear sense of advancement.

Progression through acquiring weapons, crafting items, and unlocking biocrystal slots; character builds evolve over…

Strong emphasis on collecting, upgrading bots, and improving abilities; progression is central but grindy.

Unlocking characters, costumes, modes, and difficulties provides clear progression.