Upgrades: Abilities / Skills

Video game concept

platforms

Player can upgrade or otherwise permanently improve the player character's abilities, making what they already can do more powerful, last longer or otherwise better.

Notable people involved: John Paul Selwood, Paul Bowers, Michael Cole, Andrew Goulding and Eriq Chang

Prototype

X360 2009-06

Shadowrun Returns

LIN 2013-10-31

BS Zelda

LIN 2015

Star Wars: The Force Unleashed

WIN 2009-11-03

OpenDungeons

LIN 2009-06-20

Star Wars: The Force Unleashed

PS3 2008-09-17

LIN 2003-02-16

WIN 2009-06-10

FLA ? *

PS3 2009-06

Star Wars: The Force Unleashed

X360 2008-09-17

Shadowrun

SNES 1993-11-01

This is NOT for gaining new abilities but rather improving what you already have. Some upgrades can manifest as something new you can do with the old ability however.

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Upgrade system

Games by year

The first Upgrades: Abilities / Skills video game was released on July 1987.

Open Dungeons Community, Activision, LucasArts and Aspyr Media published most of these games.

Platforms

Linux	11
Windows	3
BSD	2
PS3	2
X360	2
Mac OS X	2
Tandy Coco	1
NES	1
SNES	1
Flash	1

Most common companies

LucasArts	4
Activision	3
Open Dungeons Community	3
Aspyr Media	2
Fancy Fish Games	1
oklabsoft	1
Sundog Systems	1
Data East	1
Playtronic	1
Hyundai	1
Nintendo	1
Pixeljam	1
[]J	1
Harebrained Schemes	1
Bandcamp	1
pixeljam	1
TowerDefense Games	1
Laser Beam	1
Transolar Games	1
e.p.i.c. interactive entertainment	1

Upgrades: Abilities / Skills

Video game concept

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