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Competence
Feeling effective and skillful (e.g. overcoming challenges, mastering mechanics)
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A strong dose of competence and growth in the same game.
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+4.0
Elle: Portal
Game challenges players with increasingly difficult puzzles requiring precise timing and skill.
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+4.0
Expeditions: Rome
Combat is challenging and skill-based with meaningful feedback; players level up, customize skills, and manage…
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+4.0
Guild Wars® Reforged
The game offers challenging combat requiring skillful management of builds, situational awareness, and tactical…
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+4.0
Heroes of Might & Magic V
Game involves strategic planning, skillful combat tactics, hero development, and resource management with meaningful…
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+4.0
MXGP 2019 - The Official Motocross Videogame
Game offers challenging physics, AI difficulty settings, and skill-based riding mechanics rewarding mastery.
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+4.0
Project Rhombus
Game is challenging with skill-based timing and reaction; players improve over time and face difficulty spikes.
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+4.0
Pronty
Combat and boss fights provide challenging skill tests with feedback; players learn enemy patterns and optimize builds.
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+4.0
Rogue Glitch Ultra
Game requires skillful platforming, dodging, and strategic item use; players report a satisfying learning curve and…
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+4.0
RYB
Challenging puzzles requiring logical deduction and skillful reasoning; feedback on mistakes provided.
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+4.0
Shooting Hurts
The game offers challenging levels and boss fights that require skillful health and ammo management, rewarding player…
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+4.0
Soundodger+
The game offers challenging bullet hell gameplay requiring skillful dodging and pattern memorization.
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+4.0
SPLITGATE: Arena Reloaded
High skill ceiling with portal mechanics and gunplay; players develop aiming and movement skills.
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+4.0
STAR WARS™ Rebellion
Steep learning curve and complex strategic gameplay requiring skillful management and decision-making.
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+4.0
Stone Story RPG
Players engage in skillful optimization of gear, scripting, and strategies to overcome bosses and challenges, with…
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+4.0
Stoneshard: Prologue
The game is challenging with complex mechanics, requiring skillful play and strategic decision-making to overcome…
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+4.0
Strategic Command: World War I
Game offers strategic depth and challenge requiring skillful planning, resource management, and tactical decisions.
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+4.0
Supreme Commander
The game requires mastering complex resource management, large-scale army control, and strategic planning, providing a…
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+4.0
Surviving Mars
The game challenges players with complex resource logistics, micromanagement, and strategic problem solving, rewarding…
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+4.0
System Shock: Enhanced Edition
The game challenges players with complex puzzles, combat requiring strategy and skill, and exploration, providing a…
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+4.0
The Karters 2: Turbo Charged
High skill ceiling with challenging mechanics like boosting, drifting, and reserve management; players report learning…
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+4.0
Tower Factory
Game challenges players with fast-paced multitasking, resource management, and strategic defense requiring skill and…
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+4.0
Vivid Knight
The game offers a challenging difficulty curve requiring skillful resource management, strategic planning, and…
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+4.0
Yggdra Union
The game is challenging with complex mechanics requiring skillful planning, resource management, and tactical execution.
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+4.0
Takoyaki Party Survival
Requires skillful management of nutrition, timing, and multitasking (cooking and squats) with feedback on survival and…
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